What is ecclesiastical authority? The Urantia Book defines ecclesiastical authority in terms of religious sovereignty. (1487.3) 134:4.6 The kingdom of heaven in the hearts of men will create religious unity (not necessarily uniformity) because any and all religious groups composed of such religious believers will be free from all notions of ecclesiastical authority — religious …
WHO the heck is God’s Gumshoe & WHY are so many people interested in his Bible investigation program on The Cosmic Citizen? It has often been said by readers of The Urantia Book, “Why should we study the Bible? We have The Urantia Book don’t we? Isn’t that enough? God’s Gumshoe says, “Nope, not if …
Soul of Gladness or Wounded Warrior? This article explores the dynamic “sifting” experience disciples undergo in preparation for ministry and service to others . . . and our responses which either strengthen—or weaken—us for spiritual work. (with comment on recent “sifting” events in the readership community). Sifted Like Wheat A generous slice of …
I’m delighted for the opportunity to speak on spiritual unity. I’m a second generation reader but have only recently discovered this Fellowship of Urantia Book believers. I write this for two purposes: one, I simply want you to know me; I want to share my feelings and beliefs within a community that is important to …
The Portland Body, Mind and Spirit Expo Report I attended the Portland Expo on Nov 2-3, 2013. The weekend started with Andrea Barnes giving an introduction to the Urantia Book Friday evening at the New Renaissance Book Store. We had several readers and one new person in attendance. Andrea did a great job with her …
Amazing work is being done in the area of media to promote the Urantia Book. Check out this new video that would be easy to share with anyone curious about how the Urantia Book has effected people’s lives.
