THE GREATER COMMUNITY THE GREATER COMMUNITY A BOOk Of THE New Message from God THE GREATER COMMUNITY 9 C on ta c t with Intelligent Life in the Universe As REvEAlEd TO Marshall Vian Summers THE GREATER COMMUNITY Copyright © 2017 by The Society for the New Message All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photo-copying, recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher. Edited by Darlene Mitchell Cover and interior: Designed by Reed Summers ISBN: 978-1-942293-40-8 NKL POD Version 7.01 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017901448 Publisher’s Cataloging-in-Publication (Provided by Quality Books, Inc.) Summers, Marshall Vian, author. The Greater Community : contact with intelligent life in the universe / as revealed to Marshall Vian Summers. pages cm “A book of the New Message from God.” LCCN 2017901448 ISBN 978-1-942293-40-8 ISBN 978-1-942293-41-5 (ebook) 1. Society for the New Message--Doctrines. 2. Spiritual life--Society for the New Message. 3. Extraterrestrial beings. 4. Civilization-- Extraterrestrial influences. 5. Human-alien encounter 6. Cosmology. I. Society for the New Message. II. Title. BP605.S58S825 2017 299'.93 QBI17-900021 The Greater Community is a book of the New Message from God and is published by New Knowledge Library, the publishing imprint of The Society for the New Message. The Society is a religious non-profit organization dedicated to presenting and teaching a New Message for humanity. The books of New Knowledge Library can be ordered at www.newknowledgelibrary.org, your local bookstore and at many other online retailers. The New Message is being studied in more than 20 languages in over 90 countries. The Greater Community is being translated into the many languages of our world by a dedicated group of volunteer student translators from around the world. These translations will all be available online at www.newmessage.org. The Society for the New Message P.O. Box 1724 Boulder, CO 80306-1724 (303) 938-8401 (800) 938-3891 011 303 938 84 01 (International) (303) 938-1214 (fax) newmessage.org newknowledgelibrary.org email: [email protected] G o out on a clear night and look up. Your destiny is there. Your difficulties are there. Your opportunities are there. Your redemption is there. From Greater Community Spirituality Chapter 15: Who Serves Humanity? THE GREATER COMMUNITY 9 TABlE O f CONTENT s Introduction ............................................................................................i About the New Message from God ..........................................................ix Chapter 1 Humanity’s Emergence into the Greater Community ......1 Chapter 2 Contact with Intelligent Life in the Universe.................15 Chapter 3 Facing the Greater Community ......................................33 Chapter 4 Entering the Greater Community ..................................47 Chapter 5 Who Are the Allies of Humanity? ...................................59 Chapter 6 The Enemies of Humanity .............................................73 Chapter 7 Humanity’s Destiny in the Greater Community ..............83 Chapter 8 Preparing for the Greater Community ...........................99 Chapter 9 Protecting the World .......................................................109 Chapter 10 The Importance of the Greater Community ..................121 Chapter 11 The New Revelation ......................................................131 Important Terms ......................................................................................147 The Messenger ........................................................................................153 The Voice of Revelation ...........................................................................155 About The Society for the New Message from God ...................................157 About the Worldwide Community of the New Message from God ..............159 Introduction T he Greater Community is a book of Revelation given by the Creator of all life to the human family through the Messenger Marshall Vian Summers. In this book of Revelation, God is throwing open the doors to the universe of intelligent life in which our world has always existed. Here God is revealing to humanity the “Greater Community” of worlds in which we live and with this our destiny to emerge out of our isolation in the universe as a free and self-determined race. Only God could provide a Revelation such as this. Only God could give humanity a true and clear picture of life in the universe, for God is the Author of all life in the universe. This book contains revelations about life in the universe never presented to humanity before. Here God is preparing us for the realities, the challenges and the opportunities of engaging with life on a larger scale. With this is presented the awareness and education we will need to protect our freedom and sovereignty, and to contribute the spiritual gifts of our world in a larger community of life in the universe. Only a Revelation from the Creator of all life could bring this to you. Throughout human history, the Creator has given successive Revelations to meet the growing needs of people and nations at great turning points in the evolution of humanity. Through the Prophets, Messengers and revealed Teachings of the past, God’s Revelations have entered the world at specific times to advance human awareness and awaken humanity to the needs and opportunities of that time and the times to come. However, none of God’s previous Revelations could prepare us for the reality of the Greater Community and reveal the meaning and destiny of human spirituality within this larger context of life. Humanity simply had not progressed that far in ancient times. The tribes and nations of the world had not yet developed into i