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81:6.1 While [[biologic]] [[evolution]] has proceeded ever upward, much of [[cultural]] [[evolution]] went out from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphrates Euphrates valley] in [[waves]], which successively weakened as [[time]] passed until finally the whole of the [[pure]]-line [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_76#76:4._THE_VIOLET_RACE Adamic] [[posterity]] had gone forth to enrich the [[civilizations]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia Asia] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe]. The races did not fully blend, but their [[civilizations]] did to a considerable extent mix. [[Culture]] did slowly spread throughout the world. And this [[civilization]] must be [[maintained]] and fostered, for there exist today no new [[sources]] of [[culture]], no [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andites] to invigorate and [[stimulate]] the slow [[progress]] of the [[evolution]] of [[civilization]].

81:6.1 While [[biologic]] [[evolution]] has proceeded ever upward, much of [[cultural]] [[evolution]] went out from the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphrates Euphrates valley] in [[waves]], which successively weakened as [[time]] passed until finally the whole of the [[pure]]-line [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_76#76:4._THE_VIOLET_RACE Adamic] [[posterity]] had gone forth to enrich the [[civilizations]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asia Asia] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe Europe]. The races did not fully blend, but their [[civilizations]] did to a considerable extent mix. [[Culture]] did slowly spread throughout the world. And this [[civilization]] must be [[maintained]] and fostered, for there exist today no new [[sources]] of [[culture]], no [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andites] to invigorate and [[stimulate]] the slow [[progress]] of the [[evolution]] of [[civilization]].

81:6.2 The [[civilization]] which is now [[evolving]] on [[Urantia]] grew out of, and is predicated on, the following [[factors]]:

81:6.2 The [[civilization]] which is now [[evolving]] on [[Urantia]] grew out of, and is predicated on, the following [[factors]]:

81:6.3 1. ''Natural circumstances''. The [[nature]] and extent of a [[material]] [[civilization]] is in large [[measure]] determined by the [[natural]] [[resources]] available. [[Climate]], [[weather]], and numerous [[physical]] conditions are factors in the [[evolution]] of [[culture]].

81:6.3 1. ''Natural circumstances''. The [[nature]] and extent of a [[material]] [[civilization]] is in large [[measure]] determined by the [[natural]] [[resources]] available. [[Climate]], [[weather]], and numerous [[physical]] conditions are factors in the [[evolution]] of [[culture]].

81:6.4 At the opening of the [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andite] era there were only two extensive and fertile open [[hunting]] areas in all the world. One was in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America North America] and was overspread by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas Amerinds]; the other was to the north of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkestan Turkestan] and was partly occupied by an [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_64#64:1._THE_ANDONIC_ABORIGINES Andonic]-yellow race. The decisive [[factors]] in the [[evolution]] of a superior [[culture]] in southwestern Asia were [[race]] and [[climate]]. The [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andites] were a great people, but the crucial [[factor]] in determining the [[course]] of their [[civilization]] was the increasing [[aridity]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran Iran], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkestan Turkestan], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinkiang Sinkiang], which forced them to [[invent]] and [[adopt]] new and advanced [[methods]] of wresting a livelihood from their decreasingly [[fertile]] [[lands]].

81:6.4 At the opening of the [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andite] era there were only two extensive and fertile open [[hunting]] areas in all the world. One was in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America North America] and was overspread by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas Amerinds]; the other was to the north of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkestan Turkestan] and was partly occupied by an [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_64#64:1._THE_ANDONIC_ABORIGINES Andonic]-yellow race. The decisive [[factors]] in the [[evolution]] of a superior [[culture]] in southwestern Asia were [[race]] and [[climate]]. The [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_78#78:4._THE_ANDITES Andites] were a great people, but the crucial [[factor]] in determining the [[course]] of their [[civilization]] was the increasing [[aridity]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran Iran], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkestan Turkestan], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinkiang Sinkiang], which forced them to [[invent]] and [[adopt]] new and advanced [[methods]] of wresting a livelihood from their decreasingly [[fertile]] [[lands]].

81:6.5 The [[configuration]] of [[continents]] and other [[land]]-arrangement situations are very [[influential]] in determining [[peace]] or [[war]]. Very few Urantians have ever had such a favorable [[opportunity]] for continuous and unmolested [[development]] as has been enjoyed by the [[peoples]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America North America]—protected on practically all sides by vast [[oceans]].

81:6.5 The [[configuration]] of [[continents]] and other [[land]]-arrangement situations are very [[influential]] in determining [[peace]] or [[war]]. Very few Urantians have ever had such a favorable [[opportunity]] for continuous and unmolested [[development]] as has been enjoyed by the [[peoples]] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_America North America]—protected on practically all sides by vast [[oceans]].

81:6.45 Sponsored by an [[Archangel]] of [[Nebadon]].

81:6.45 Sponsored by an [[Archangel]] of [[Nebadon]].

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[[Category:Paper 81 - Development of Modern Civilization]]

[[Category:Paper 81 - Development of Modern Civilization]]