“Seth material” search engine (Jane Roberts)

[...] While you believe in theories like the survival of the fittest, however, and the grand fantasies of evolution, then you put together your perceptions of the world so that they seem to bear out those theories. [...]

The trouble with most ideas concerning evolution is that they are all one-sided—all loaded, of course, at man’s end at the expense of the other species, and [with] all thinking in terms of progress along very narrow consecutive lines. [...]

[...] The idea of evolution in its popular meaning promulgated this theory, as through gradual progression in a one-line direction, man emerged from the ape. [...]

A point: the answer does not lie for example in deciding not to finish my book (Dreams, “Evolution,” and Value Fulfillment). [...]

[...] They were of prime importance in “man’s evolution,” as you think of it. [...]

I will handle the questions on evolution and fragments probably together, and suggest they wait for the next session. [...]

(10:15.) I want to stress that I am speaking here not so much about a kind of spiritual evolution as I am about an expansion.³

Indeed, it is a good analogy and different animals, you see, have taken different paths of evolution. [...]

[...] So though he hasn’t begun it as of this writing, two days later, surely he will start dictating Dreams, “Evolution,” and Value Fulfillment any day now. [...]

[...] It is toward this that evolution on the earthly plane is headed, though of course with its usual donkey-slow rate.

Seth describes another sort of prediction experience of Jane’s in Volume II of Dreams, “Evolution” and Value Fulfillment. [...]

[...] The adventure was a highly creative one despite the obvious disadvantages, and represented an “evolution” of consciousness that enriched man’s subjective experience, and indeed added to the dimensions of reality itself.

[...] It is toward this that evolution is headed, though of course, at its usual donkey-slow rate.”

[...] “I’m really making an effort to free myself from what science believes about evolution, or anything like that,” she said. [...]

[...] I never heard of a book on evolution talk about dreams and art.”)

At the bottom so to speak, will be found a layer of the subconscious dealing with racial heritage, concerning the dim first materialization of man; and beneath this a heritage dealing with a comprehension of reality as concerned in physical matter before the physical evolution of man, following backward to that first inner self within its mental enclosure, that was adept enough to translate and transform its psychic energy to form the first, most minute physical materialization, from which all other physical constructions then flowed.

[...] Physically the human fetus bears a memory of its “past.”¹ In your terms, it travels through the stages of evolution before attaining its human form. [...]

[...] We have spoken of the dream world, and of its having a psychic reality, without space or time as you know it, and an evolution and value fulfillment quite independent of the meager attention that you give it.

There is, then, truly no beginning or end, because we are speaking in terms of an expansion that has nothing to do with space or time, an evolution in dimensions of which you and your kind have not yet even dreamed. [...]

[...] Could you have simultaneous evolution? [...]