Philosophy & Religion

  • The Purpose of the Fifth Epochal Revelation

    October 31, 2018

    Is it the Recruitment of Genuine Apostles? What is the specific purpose of the fifth epochal revelation on this planet? While this may seem obvious to very many readers of … read more of The Purpose of the Fifth Epochal Revelation.

  • Doing the Will of God

    May 10, 2018

    The Urantia Book unequivocally declares: The doing of the will of God is nothing more or less than an exhibition of creature willingness to share the inner life with God … read more of Doing the Will of God.

  • Lessons From A Revelation

    March 21, 2018

    Lessons From A Revelation is a series of educational brochures published by Urantia Association International. Each brochure is a brief topical study inspired by The Urantia Book, drawn from the … read more of Lessons From A Revelation.

  • Animating the Human Mind with Cosmic Software

    November 20, 2017

    Nigel has a lovely way of making something rather complex into something accessible and understandable for the average mortal. His explanation of how the seven adjutants prepare our minds for … read more of Animating the Human Mind with Co

  • Passing the Torch of Light to Future Generations 

    August 29, 2017

    …the security of civilization itself still rests on the growing willingness of one generation to invest in the welfare of the next and future generations. [Paper 84.7.27, page 941.8] …man … read more of Passing the Torch of Light to Future

  • Story from India

    May 30, 2017

    A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack … read more of Story from India.

  • The Hallelujah Aftermath

    May 14, 2017

    In recent years, Internet websites have displayed at least five semi-viral videos showing members of a choir and orchestra who had surreptitiously infil­trated the central court of a large department … read more of The Hallelujah Aftermath

  • Follow the Yellow Brick Road

    January 7, 2017

    Introduction We’ve done a lot of talking this weekend about the individual’s journey with faith and about developing the character traits required to stay on that pathway that leads … read more of Follow the Yellow Brick Road.

  • To Catch a Fraud

    January 7, 2017

    Presented at the Sydney ANZURA Conference,  October 2015 I began this presentation with a simple experiment. Without any warning I caused a very loud, totally unexpected noise that startled the audience … read more of To Catch a Fraud.

  • God the Great Supervisor

    June 27, 2016

    There is a belief, well spread in many religious movements, stating that the tribulations we experience through the course of our terrestrial life have been sent by God to put … read more of God the Great Supervisor.

  • Reflections for Teachers and Believers in the Fifth Epochal Revelation

    June 27, 2016

    The fourth epochal revelation—the one brought by our Creator Son to his world under the human identity of Jesus of Nazareth—is very closely related to the next one, the fifth … read more of Reflections for Teachers and Believers in the Fif

  • On Studying The Foreword to The Urantia Book

    June 27, 2016

    During my first several years of study with The Urantia Book, I repeatedly returned to the Foreword to see what I might grasp of its intended, yet daunting meanings. And … read more of On Studying The Foreword to The Urantia Book.

  • Evolution of the Trinity Concept

    February 22, 2016

    A Muslim friend of mine contested the absence of any clearer teaching regarding the Trinity in the Bible and it prompted me to investigate. In his mind Islamic tradition … read more of Evolution of the Trinity Concept.

  • The Door is Open, Let Whosoever Will, Come

    February 22, 2016

    Such is the embracing generosity of the Father, he extends his welcome to each of us to accept the gift of eternal life and the ever increasing capacity for experiencing … read more of The Door is Open, Let Whosoever Will, Come.

  • The Path of Faith

    October 10, 2015

    Introduction  Faith can be looked on in many ways. Being a fundamental element of any consideration of religion, it receives the attention of the revelators in so many ways that … read more of The Path of Faith.

  • Study Group Symposium Video Presentations

    June 15, 2014

    The following are some of the video presentations that were recorded at the Study Group Symposium and were broadcast live for the benefit of readers who could not attend. Read More of Study Group Symposium Video Presentations.

  • Study Groups – In-depth Study – Strategy & Practice

    June 12, 2014

    Introduction The purpose of this presentation is to share with you several years of experience with conducting IN-DEPTH study groups and seminars and making them attractive based on the revelators’ … read more of Study Groups In-depth St

  • The Urantia Book on Life After Death

    June 9, 2014

    Interviews with readers of The Urantia Book Read More of The Urantia Book on Life After Death.

  • Finding & Framing Truth

    October 4, 2013

    Twenty eight years ago Carl Sagan’s TV series “Cosmos” was first shown. The content is now dated, and easily forgotten, but who could forget his sincerity, and the enthusiasm with … read more of Finding Framing Truth.

  • Elements of Reality and Positional Values

    August 30, 2013

    Prologue First there was the thought, the Universal Father. Then the word, the Eternal Son. And then the act, the Infinite Spirit. And they function as one mighty author, creator … read more of Elements of Reality and Positional Values.