Vol. 3: Topical and Doctrinal Studies
2. Adam and Eve
I. ARRIVAL OF ADAM AND EVE
1. The Adams and Eves are biologic uplifters.
(UB 51:0.1).
2. Van had long proclaimed the arrival of a Son of God.
(UB 73:2.1).
3. The secondary midwayers are indigenous to the Adamic missions.
(UB 51:3.6).
4. Adam and Eve arrived on Urantia, from A.
D. 1934, 37,848 years ago.
(UB 74:0.1).
5. The bodies of Adam and Eve gave forth a shimmering light.
(UB 74:6.5).
6. Van proclaimed Adam and Eve rulers of Urantia.
(UB 74:2.6).
7. Their arrival brought the end of a dispensation with resurrection of sleeping survivors.
(UB 74:2.8).
8. Adam was confronted with confusion, degeneracy, and isolation — he had no one to advise him.
(UB 75:1.1).
II. THE GARDEN OF EDEN
1. The Garden provided homes and land for one million.
(UB 73:5.1).
2. The Father’s Temple was at the center of the Garden.
(UB 73:5.1).
3. The law of the Garden consisted of seven commandments:
1. Through flattery and persuasion Eve was led to compromise the divine plan.
(UB 75:3.9).
2. The default consisted in the practice of good and evil.
(UB 75:4.3).
3. Solonia informed the pair of their default.
(UB 75:4.2).
4. Adam deliberately defaulted. He did not want to be separated from Eve.
(UB 75:5.2).
5. Nothing is ever gained by attempting circumventing short cuts of the divine plan.
(UB 75:8.5).
IV. THE SECOND GARDEN
1. Adam and twelve hundred followers went forth to the second garden.
(UB 75:6.2).
2. The pair learned that they were adjudged in default and had become human beings.
(UB 75:7.3).
3. The default of Adam was not the “fall of man.”
(UB 75:8.1).
4. Adam found the site of the second garden between the rivers vacated when he arrived.
(UB 76:1.2).
V. CAIN AND ABEL
1. Cain and Sansa were born enroute to the second garden. Laotta died. Eve adopted Sansa.
(UB 76:0.2).
2. Abel became a herder; Cain a farmer.
(UB 76:2.1).
3. Abel made animal offerings; Cain, the fruits of the field.
(UB 76:2.2).
4. At ages eighteen and twenty, the brothers’ hatred reached the point where Cain killed Abel.
(UB 76:2.5).
5. Cain fled to the land of Nod and married Remona.
(UB 76:2.9).
VI. THE VIOLET RACE
1. Adam and Eve were the founders of the violet race — the ninth human race.
(UB 76:4.1).
2. Adam’s progeny were more resistant to disease than the other Urantian races.
(UB 76:4.7).
3. The Adamites excelled in culture and produced the third alphabet.
(UB 76:3.8).
4. Adam and Eve had 105 children, many of whom contributed to the Andite race.
(UB 74:6.2).
5. Adam left 1,570 offspring of superior evolutionary races who also contributed to the founding of the mighty Andite race.
(UB 76:4.8).
VII. DEATH AND SURVIVAL OF ADAM AND EVE
1. Adam lived 530 years. Eve died nineteen years before Adam.
(UB 76:5.5).
2. The third day after death, Adam and Eve were repersonalized with 1,316 of their associates, in special resurrection No. 26.
(UB 76:6.2).
3. The Adamic acceleration of civilization was soon submerged.
(UB 76:6.4).
4. It is the people who make a civilization; civilization does not make the people.
(UB 76:6.4).