Time Trail Contents | ACIM Atlas

T-1. The Meaning of Miracles

I. Principles of Miracles ⬥ Seed Miracles reshape sequence without making time real. II. Revelation, Time and Miracles ▲ Milestone Time seems sequential, yet a miracle need not wait. V. Wholeness and Spirit Refusing delay loosens time’s grip on the Sonship. VI. The Illusion of Needs Space and time are beliefs, not reality.

T-2. The Separation and the Atonement

II. The Atonement as Defense Atonement works within time by undoing backtracking. III. The Altar of God Procrastination keeps pain alive inside time. V. The Function of the Miracle Worker Charity shortens time while revelation stands beyond it. VII. Cause and Effect The miracle collapses intervals that never truly existed. VIII. The Meaning of the Last Judgment Time serves right evaluation, not endless fear.

T-3. The Innocent Perception

III. Perception versus Knowledge Questioning lives in time; knowledge does not. VII. Creating versus the Self-Image Separation seems real only inside a time-bound world.

T-4. The Illusions of the Ego

II. The Ego and False Autonomy History repeats until the present is reinterpreted.

T-5. Healing and Wholeness

II. The Voice for God The Holy Spirit alters how sequence is experienced. III. The Guide to Salvation Only the present can be translated into the timeless. V. The Ego’s Use of Guilt Atonement saves the past by undoing its meaning. VI. Time and Eternity ▲ Milestone Guilt preserves time; patience dissolves its purpose.

T-6. The Lessons of Love

II. The Alternative to Projection The Holy Spirit uses time without believing in it. IV. The Only Answer The answer is now, not after more questioning.

T-7. The Gifts of the Kingdom

I. The Last Step Creation is forever, but never a process in time. III. The Reality of the Kingdom Meaning does not wait inside sequence or delay.

T-9. The Acceptance of the Atonement

III. The Correction of Error Healing is time’s only proper classroom use. IV. The Holy Spirit’s Plan of Forgiveness The ego lives on borrowed time and fear. VI. The Acceptance of Your Brother Time teaches by contrast what eternity already is.

T-10. The Idols of Sickness

Introduction Time can serve awakening when no longer worshipped. V. The Denial of God Time lasts only where the mind still chooses it.

T-11. God or the Ego

I. The Gifts of Fatherhood Waiting seems possible only while time is believed. III. From Darkness to Light Time cannot separate what is used for the eternal.

T-12. The Holy Spirit’s Curriculum

VIII. The Attraction of Love for Love God’s memory has no past and no future.

T-13. The Guiltless World

I. Guiltlessness and Invulnerability Guilt needs a timeline; eternity does not. IV. The Function of Time ▲ Milestone Past and future defend the mind against now. VI. Finding the Present Only the present can free a brother from his past. VII. Attainment of the Real World Love does not wait for time to approve it. VIII. From Perception to Knowledge Released from the past, time nears its ending. IX. The Cloud of Guilt The ego links tomorrow to yesterday through condemnation. X. Release from Guilt A single present minute undoes the use of history.

T-14. Teaching for Truth

IX. The Reflection of Holiness Time was made to replace changelessness with illusion. X. The Equality of Miracles Holiness reflects eternity through the limits of time. XI. The Test of Truth Miracles correct the past’s claim over the present.

T-15. The Holy Instant

I. The Two Uses of Time ▲ Milestone Time serves guilt or awakening, depending on purpose. II. The End of Doubt One holy instant begins translating time into eternity. IV. Practicing the Holy Instant Willingness measures the time to the Holy Instant, not duration. V. The Holy Instant and Special Relationships Specialness needs history; the Holy Instant releases the past’s verdicts. VI. The Holy Instant and the Laws of God Lift the veil of time; exclusion dissolves in the timeless moment. VIII. The Only Real Relationship Let the Holy Instant extend; time becomes a training ground, not a goal. X. The Time of Rebirth Rebirth is now when the Teacher reinterprets season and time. XI. Christmas as the End of Sacrifice Let the year begin in joy by accepting the Holy Instant.

T-16. The Forgiveness of Illusions

I. True Empathy True empathy refuses the past and listens in the present. IV. The Illusion and the Reality of Love Step off the endless timeline; the bridge lifts you into timeless love. VI. The Bridge to the Real World Time can move gently when it serves reality’s pace. VII. The End of Illusions The past is kept for vengeance; the Holy Instant ends the use.

T-17. Forgiveness and the Holy Relationship

II. The Forgiven World Forgiveness shortens the journey; the forgiven world is barely a moment. III. Shadows of the Past Past shadows fade when time is given to gentleness, not grievance. IV. The Two Pictures Focus on the picture, not the frame; time cannot hold eternity. V. The Healed Relationship Keep the Holy Instant expressed so it is not hidden in time. VII. The Call for Faith A shared goal removes the past’s grip and restores faith.

T-18. The Passing of the Dream

I. The Substitute Reality The substitute reality stretches an instant into a seeming forever and calls it time. III. Light in the Dream Joined minds have time readjusted for healing; don’t worry about the clock. IV. The Little Willingness Little willingness undoes the past because God’s Will is already done. VI. Beyond the Body Joining ignores sequence: release can come with the absent, remembered, or expected. VII. I Need Do Nothing Rest ends the past-future loop; the recognition that you need do nothing saves time.

T-19. The Attainment of Peace

I. Healing and Faith Faith refuses to judge from the past, freeing time’s prison. III. The Unreality of Sin When sin is unreal, time becomes a way to accept eternity.

T-20. The Vision of Holiness

V. Heralds of Eternity Heralds speak in time of the always beyond it. VI. The Temple of the Holy Spirit Bodies seem to give time a home; the Holy Instant undoes the wall.

T-21. Reason and Perception

V. The Function of Reason Reason remembers the answer was given at once, not delayed. VII. The Last Unanswered Question Time’s back-and-forth ends with the last decision for changeless peace. VIII. The Inner Shift Desire for what never changes makes the future become now.

T-22. Salvation and the Holy Relationship

II. Your Brother’s Sinlessness You made time; choose when to be saved, and let the how be given. VI. The Light of the Holy Relationship Serve the timeless, and time leaves no residue in the mind.

T-23. The War Against Yourself

Introduction Set time aside to see the Son’s timeless greatness.

T-24. The Goal of Specialness

VI. Salvation from Fear Time feels long only while holiness is refused; choose deliverance now. VII. The Meeting Place The body’s timeline ends in loss; safety is not housed in time.

T-25. The Justice of God

I. The Link to Truth Time and place are teaching aids until the mind accepts oneness. II. The Savior from the Dark Stop hoping the future will reward what the past never did. III. Perception and Choice Choose the goal now, and every moment becomes a means to reach it. VI. The Special Function Forgiveness is time’s only meaningful work; accept your part in it.

T-26. The Transition

III. The Borderland In the borderland, time fades yet still serves the final steps. V. The Little Hindrance ▲ Milestone The little hindrance is only the past replayed; let it be over. VII. The Laws of Healing Healing answers from eternity while working within time and place. VIII. The Immediacy of Salvation Delay is the disguise of unforgiveness; remove the distance you made. IX. For They Have Come When Presence is welcomed, vast years lose all meaning.

T-27. The Healing of the Dream

III. Beyond All Symbols Stop spending time on images; leave an interval open for truth. IV. The Quiet Answer The answer is already present; stop searching through outcomes in time. V. The Healing Example One instant of non-attack lets healing replace years of conflict. VIII. The “Hero” of the Dream Eternity isn’t threatened by timelines; the dream’s seriousness is undone.

T-28. The Undoing of Fear

I. The Present Memory Memory is freed from the past when desire stops linking it. III. The Agreement to Join Measured days can’t ration joining; abundance isn’t counted in years.

T-29. The Awakening

I. The Closing of the Gap Spacing meetings apart protects separation; see the timing device. II. The Coming of the Guest Bodies change in time; immortality is untouched by events. V. The Changeless Dwelling Place Find the inner home where time is absent and change passes unnoticed. VI. Forgiveness and the End of Time ★ Zenith Forgiveness removes time’s purpose, and the whole cycle of change ends. VII. Seek Not Outside Yourself Stop carrying yesterday into tomorrow; learn what time is for. VIII. The Anti-Christ The ego imagines time can master eternity; question where that could be. IX. The Forgiving Dream As judgment yields to forgiveness, the dream grows gentler and shorter.

T-30. The New Beginning

III. Beyond All Idols God’s Thoughts were never absent; forgetting is an interval in mind.

T-31. The Final Vision

I. The Simplicity of Salvation Be still for an instant and let old lessons be forgotten. IV. The Real Alternative Time’s span tempts private control; different roads differ only in when.