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a light turned off at the will of some Intelligence, which causes another to light up as one goes out. However, that is mere conjecture, pure guesswork. “We find that the Corona differs in many ways from any other spacial entity. One of these differences is that the bodies resembling Saturn are huge crystal lenses, being capable of sending, receiving, emitting and absorbing any dynamic function of the universe. Each object is as large as the planet Saturn. “By this time you may be ready to ask, could this be part of the very Throne of Creation? We ask the same. - Your answer would be o 1 1 re rere m1 as good as ours. Sincerely we ask you, is it? Is it the very Throne system? Could this be God’s Chariot Galaxy? If not, Adam, is it not then the estate of God’s archangels and His legions?” Adam responded with a silence that was as much an affirmative answer as if he had spoken aloud. His eyes had become adjusted to the darkness of the room, the light from the three-dimensional television scene of the Corona giving whatever illumination relieved the darkness. Something was happening to Adam in this con He felt for the first time like a full equal to Antares and Launie, and to any mortal being in the whole universe. To his chagrin, he even felt flashes of superiority in understanding which, in a sense, were well-founded, for Antares and Launie had known of these things, and were merely reviewing them for the benefit of Adam. He, like a child learning something new, felt his understanding soar so high, that it must surely leave the Centaurians far behind him in knowledge and awareness. Now he could look upon Launie, not as one inferior to her but, alas, perhaps even superior; and with a pang of regret he turned toward her. In the eerie glow, close beside him, she presented a vision of sublime loveliness. Her calm, detached absorption in the Corona made her unaware of Adam’s feelings. Her eyes were wide open, her lips parted softly. It was exquisite, thought Adam, to watch Launie surrender herself from the very soul. Strangely, he was her master, for she was reachable, under- 123 ADAM MEETS ANTARES moment of silence.