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discrimination. See decisions; intolerance; perspective; prejudice
disease. See also healing; health; injury; medicine; sick, the
Adamites far more resistant to 76:4.7(851;5)
always works out for welfare and progress 10:7.5-6(115;7)
biological aspects
cooking food avoids sickness 66:5.18(747;8)
healing chemicals in treatment of injuries 65:4.5(735;4)
human cells akin to disease-producing organisms 76:4.7(851;5)
most disease-causing bacteria are renegade parasitic fungi 65:2.3(732;1), 65:5.2(736;5)
bloodletting once believed cure for 70:2.5(786;1)
faith exhibits inexplicable poise notwithstanding 101:3.4(1108;3)
faith in treatment is powerful remedy 90:4.1-2(990;6)
Father works to improve our earthly state 147:3.3(1649;3)
great handicap confronting Urantia 55:3.14(626;3)
isolation of sick prevented contagion 90:3.4(989;6)
mastered in bestowal Son era 52:5.9(596;7)
material and spiritual treatment 148:2.1(1658;4)
nonscientific treatment of 90:4.2(991;1)
occurred as physical, mental, and emotional affliction, and demon possession 141:4.4(1590;7), 147:3.3(1649;3), 166:4.10(1831;1)
pain is an inevitability 3:5.14(51;13)
primitives believed disease
cured by porous rocks 85:1.4(945;2)
diagnosed by animal entrails 90:4.3(991;2)
produced by magic; the enemy 86:3.3(952;5), 90:3.7(990;2)
punishment for sin, personal or racial 90:3.8(990;3)
shamanic theories 90:2.1(987;5), 90:3sec(989;3)
treated by chanting, howling, laying on hands, breathing on patient 90:4.4-5(991;3)
results from natural causes 90:3.9(990;4)
sick segregated at Bethsaida hospital 148:0.1(1657;1)
types named. See coma; dropsy; epileptics; lepers; malaria
woman with spirit of infirmity 167:3.1-2(1835;5)
disgrace. See humiliation
disharmony. See misadaptation
dishonesty. See falsehood; fraud; honesty; lying; theft
disloyalty. See also loyalty
through indecision, indifference, devotion to godless ideals 89:10.2(984;5)
to confiding friends is most destructive of personality status 67:1.3(754;4)
dispensations. See planetary epochs; revelation: epochal revelations
disputation. See arguments; contention
dissenters. See nonconformists
dissociation, psychic
can induce mystic state 100:5.10(1100;1)
dissolution. See extinction
distances (astronomic). See light-years
distractions
avoid loss of time through trivialities 163:4.5(1805;2)
do not necessarily signify resistance to Adjuster 110:3.5(1206;3)
escaping present duty by running to far-off enticements 130:1.2(1428;2)
Jesus
avoided distracting details 159:5.14(1771;1)
refused to have attention diverted by 140:8.9(1580;4)
wasted little time on trifles 134:9.7(1495;4)
distress. See defeat; difficulties; disappointment; sorrow; suffering
Dium 159:0.2(1762;2)
diversion. See recreation; relaxation
diversity. See also spiritual unity; tolerance
differences between men and women highly beneficial 84:6.5-6(938;9)
from operation of differentials, variables, modifiers, attenuators, qualifiers, and diminishers 104:3.4(1146;6)
infinity is d. without end or limit 115:3.4(1262;1)
racial diversity
competition healthfully stimulated by d. 64:6.31-33(726;3)
provide otherwise unattainable expression of diverse human potentials 51:4.4(584;6)
tolerance of diversity
each apostle taught his own view of gospel 148:1.2(1658;1)
forbid not strange preacher 159:2.1(1764;3)
Jesus allowed Kirmeth freedom of action 148:8.3(1666;2)
refrain from trying to mold believers according to some set pattern 140:8.26(1582;7)
religion of spirit permits diversity of belief 141:5.2(1591;4), 155:6.9(1732;2)
unity not uniformity 134:4.6(1487;3), 182:1.6,8(1964;3), 195:10.11(2085;3)
unity underlies creative d. 56:0.2(637;2)
without d., no basis to formulate concepts 115:3.2-3(1261;6)
Dives
Nazarite parable of Lazarus and 169:3sec(1854;5)
dividing the inheritance 165:4sec(1821;1)
divination
attempt to avoid trouble 87:5.11(963;6)
divining rod is relic of ancient tree cults 85:2.5(946;1)
interpreted spirit messages 87:5.9(963;4)
superstition of ignorant minds 150:3.8(1681;3)
divine builders. See also celestial artisans
celestial artisans, types 44:3sec(501;11)
1. home designers and builders q.v.
2. vocation builders q.v.
3. play builders q.v.
4. worship builders q.v.
5. education builders q.v.
6. morontia planners q.v.
7. public builders q.v.
Divine Counselors 19:3sec(216;5)
21 billion in service; fixed numbers 15:10.4(178;4), 19:0.2(214;2), 19:3.1(216;5)
109 days required for trip from Uversa to Urantia 19:7.4(222;5)
co-ordinates are Perfectors of Wisdom and Universal Censors 19:2.2(215;11)
Counselor knows whereof he speaks 1:7.9(32;1), 6:8.8(80;5)
Hearts of Counsel, Joys of Existence, Satisfactions of Service are reflective associates 19:3.2-4(217;1), 28:3.1(307;3), 28:5.4,15-18)
High Son Assistants serve as clerks for 22:10.1(253;3)
in personality registers 30:1.4(330;6), 30:2.5(335;3)
perplexed regarding Absolutes (4:1.7 8)
preside over some superuniverse courts 15:12.1(180;2)
represent "I will be" of judgment 19:4.4(218;2)
residence in Jerusem circles 46:5.8(524;6)
service
as Most High Assistants 37:4.2(409;7)
harmonize versions of wisdom 28:5.9(311;1)
on major sectors 18:4.4(210;7)
serve superuniverse governments, courts (15:10.3 5)
train Celestial Recorders on Uversa 25:6.1(281;6)
wrote Foreword, Papers 1-9, 17-19, 23, 24, 31) 0:12.13(17;3), 1:7.9(32;1), 2:7.13(43;6), 3:6.9(53;7), 4:5.8(61;1), 5:6.14(72;2), 6:8.9(80;6), 7:7.7(89;6), 8:6.8(97;2), 9:8.18(107;8), 17:8.10(206;5), 18:7.6(213;8), 19:7.6(222;7), 23:4.7(263;3), 24:7.10(272;1), 31:10.15(354;8),
testimonies by 1:3.8(26;2), 1:7.9(32;1)
Trinity-origin beings; are counsel of Deity to superuniverses 15:10.4(178;4), 19:3.1,6(216;5)
with associates, are highest source of truth on evolutionary planets 1:7.9(32;1), 19:2.6(216;4)
with associates, form highest mobile advisory body 19:2.4(216;2), 19:3.4-7(217;3)
divine executioners. See also conciliating commissions; extinction; Universal Conciliators
almost visible to mortals 25:2.8(276;1)
assume role of mercy-justice interpreter from minor sectors on; become commissions' physical voices 25:3.11-13(278;2)
cf: Solitary Messengers may function as d.e. for high tribunals 23:2.10(259;3)
divested of retributive power at superuniverse level 25:3.11,13(278;2)
executioners of Ancients of Days; can extinguish personality existence 53:3.5(603;6)
great power to put into effect decisions of conciliating commissions 25:3.5(277;2)
Master Physical Controllers subject to 29:4.8(325;4)
quasi-physical members of conciliating commissions 25:2.8(276;1)
strange doings sometimes difficult to explain 25:3.5(277;2)
Divine Ministers. See local universe Mother Spirits
divine plan 7:4sec(85;2), 32:5sec(364;3), 105:4.9(1157;10),. See also ascension plan; evolution: theory of biologic evolution; will of God
6 divine purposes do not pertain to mortal ascent 106:0.10(1163;4)
Adjusters bring along ideal life plan 110:2.1(1204;5)
almost infinite variety characterizes Creator Sons' plans for their universes 32:3.3(360;5)
d.p. so vast it is impossible to see much at any one time 32:5.1(364;3)
divine oneness overspreads creative diversity 56:0.2(637;2)
embraces experiments of all God's subordinates 2:1.4(34;3)
eternal, perfect, and changeless 2:2.1(35;5)
events of time are only scaffolding 32:5.2(364;4)
evolution unfolds under perfect control 3:2.2(46;6)
Father may intervene regarding individual creature at any time 1:2.7(24;5), 32:4.4(363;2), 118:10.6(1305;1)
for creation, ascension, and perfection of will creatures 2:2.5(36;3), 7:4.1-7(85;2), 9:5.6(103;4), 26:9.4(295;2)
human salvation is revelation of 170:2.8(1860;3)
impossible for finite beings to grasp 2:1.10(35;3), 3:2.6-10(47;4), 4:0.1(54;1), 7:0.1(81;1)
in creation of universe 56:9.12-13(645;7)
involves boundless opportunity for every creature 32:5.7(365;3)
Lao-tse's teaching of 94:6.6(1034;1)
matter ever true to; only free will departs from 12:8.3(139;6), 42:4.2(472;13)
mortal participation in divine plan
adding our schemes to d.p. is evil 75:3.9(842;2), 75:4sec(842;3)
folly attempting advancement independently of 74:3.3(830;6)
mortal sorrows and trials are part of 23:2.5(258;4)
no gain from short cuts or personal inventions 75:8.5(846;4)
not incumbent upon any to accept 110:2.1(1204;5)
progress predicated upon effort, achievement upon perseverance, personality development upon faith 115:7.2(1266;3)
natural, slow, and sure way of accomplishing d.p. 136:8.5-6(1520;6)
no division of authority in 32:4.3(363;1)
no limit on forces or personalities Father may employ 4:1.4(55;2)
nothing can frustrate 178:3.3(1934;5)
of mercy ministry put in operation by Infinite Spirit 7:4.6(85;7)
prevails in destiny of planet 3:5.3(51;2)
realms of the finite exist by virtue of 115:1.4(1260;5)
representative government is divine ideal of self-government 45:7.3(517;5)
selective operation of survival plan has no favoritism or anything arbitrary 40:10.5(452;5)
statement of divine plan
conceive of eternal purpose as endless circle 32:5.4(364;6)
Father's effort to reveal himself to his children 5:1.2(62;4)
gigantic creation administered by finaliters 112:7.18(1239;7)
gradual progressive development 32:0.2(357;2)
graduated opportunity to master operation of universe through actual participation in every step 48:8.2(557;17)
human survival and mortal ascension 30:4.26(344;1)
subjecting energy-matter to spirit through striving of personal mind 42:10.1(480;4), 112:2.11(1229;2), 116:5.8(1274;5), 116:6.1,4(1275;1), 117:2.1(1280;1), 117:3.2(1281;4), 117:7.10(1292;4)
universes expand as gravity and love reach out into time-organizing space 106:3.5(1166;3)
that mortals be upstepped by Adamic blood was d.p. 34:7.5(382;5)
that some divine Sons lapsed from integrity does not indicate fault in creatorship (35:9.7 8)
Those without Name and Number have transcendent concept of 22:4.1(246;6)

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