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[[silent]] [[communion]] once or twice each day.
 
[[silent]] [[communion]] once or twice each day.
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There is an [[experience]] of "otherness," subtle for some, more pronounced for
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There is an [[experience]] of "otherness," [[subtle]] for some, more pronounced for
 
others, that distinguishes teacher [[communication]] from one's own [[thoughts]]
 
others, that distinguishes teacher [[communication]] from one's own [[thoughts]]
 
and projections. Some teachers suggest that we ask these questions about a
 
and projections. Some teachers suggest that we ask these questions about a
supposed teacher communication or transmission to assess its veracity and
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supposed teacher [[communication]] or transmission to assess its veracity and
sharpen our powers of discernment:
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sharpen our [[powers]] of [[discernment]]:
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:a) Does the communication come with respect for my [[free-will]] [[dignity]]?
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:a) Does the [[communication]] come with [[respect]] for my [[free-will]] [[dignity]]?
 
:b) Is it compatible with the teachings of [[Urantia Text|The Urantia Book]]?
 
:b) Is it compatible with the teachings of [[Urantia Text|The Urantia Book]]?
 
:c) Will heeding a message result in my bearing "[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper193.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper193.html&line=51#mfs spiritual fruit]"?
 
:c) Will heeding a message result in my bearing "[http://mercy.urantia.org/cgi-bin/webglimpse/mfs/usr/local/www/data/papers?link=http://mercy.urantia.org/papers/paper193.html&file=/usr/local/www/data/papers/paper193.html&line=51#mfs spiritual fruit]"?
 
:d) Does the transmission come with [[God]]'s [[love]]?
 
:d) Does the transmission come with [[God]]'s [[love]]?
:e) Does it have the ring of [[truth]]?
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:e) Does it have the [[Sound|ring]] of [[truth]]?
    
===How do teachers communicate with humans?===
 
===How do teachers communicate with humans?===

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