Insights by readers on living the teachings, helping the Urantia community grow, and other related thoughts
There are new paradigms, big changes, and a whole lot of rethinking going on in the world of food. Genetically modified foods are different from those that have been selective bred. “Natural” foods mean nothing when looking for foods that are healthful, because things like arsenic and sugar are “natural.” They are found in nature, …
Beloved sons and daughters of God, In my first meeting with Teuvo, I began by asking him for help in learning to love. He answered, “Serve.” It was the perfect answer. Toward the end of our conversation, he invited me to contribute to this blog. This semester I teach a class in the philosophy of …
Fairytales Always Have a Bad Guy—Learning to Identify the Villain By SanSkritA Dell Erba I live in Global Community Communications Alliance, a full-functioning spiritual community located at Avalon Organic Gardens & EcoVillage in Tumacácori, Arizona. I was born in the community and have grown up surrounded by readers of The URANTIA Book. At an early …
A Thank You Note to the YaYAs It was a blessing for me to experience all aspects of this summer’s study session with younger readers. Sean, Landon and Ji Soo joined with the “mature” group at the preconference retreat for an extended time of contemplative discussion and worship. I’ll remember our time together as I …
They say it was a glorious day some two thousand years ago when the Spirit of Truth, the outpoured presence of Jesus, was released upon the world for the edification of all those with ears to hear. It happened then, it’s happening now, and I celebrate the significance of Pentecost that I’m hearing. Ahead of …
(Regarding Clouds) Impressionism in Music and Painting by Bro. Joshua Wilson • June 5, 2013 Claude Monet, Water Lilies (The Clouds) Oil on canvas Below is a recording of an original piano piece, composed in the impressionist style, for your enjoyment. It was inspired by a long, quiet boat trip with my companion on …
