Most human parents shower their children with gifts of love. In a similar way, I believe that our divine parents rain down endless gifts on us, their human children. The Urantia Revelation describes at least four types of such divine gifts, each one corresponding to...
Most human parents shower their children with gifts of love. In the same way, our divine parents rain down endless gifts on us, their human children. The gift of the incarnation of Jesus was followed by the bestowal of the omnipresent Spirit of Truth at Pentecost. The...
Long ago, the Buddha declared that the true nature of the self is unknowable. He called it one of the “imponderables.” In a similar sense, the Urantia Revelation would agree that the question of selfhood or personhood unanswerable. It’s imponderable unless and until...
The Rhythms of Epochal Revelation The dance of evolution and revelation Consider the proposition that divine revelation has a “rhythmic” relationship with natural and cultural evolution. At the largest scale, this relationship has at least “three beats to a measure.”...
Soul-Making Dynamics: Evolutionary and Revelatory Perspectives on the Human Soul by Byron Belitsos A 28-page white paper on soul evolution, first presented at the Integral Theory Conference, July 2015, Sonoma, CA DOWNLOAD: Soul-MakingDynamics-PDF SECTIONS IN THE...
Friends, please enjoy this brief excerpt from a research paper entitled “Soul-Making Dynamics: The Synthesis, Evolution, and Destiny of the Human Soul.” This is an invited paper that I will be presenting next month at the Integral Theory Conference in...
I was greatly edified by having the opportunity to interview Dustin DiPerna, who is a gifted spiritual teacher and noted author of three important new books on religion and spirituality. After receiving a masters degree in religion from Harvard University, he spent a...
The first time I encountered a book authored by Timothy Wyllie was over 20 years ago, when I happened on Dolphins, ETs, and Angels (Bear & Co., 1992)—probably the first book anywhere to provide an in-depth discussion of The Urantia Book. Before long, I came to be...
Enjoy this recording of the April 7 call-in session of the Evolving Souls community, in which I interviewed Mark Rogers of Northern Idaho. Mark is a veteran student of the Urantia Book and a stalwart leader in the Teaching Mission going back to its earliest years,...
By all accounts, the Urantia Book’s core spiritual message and most powerful narrative is contained in its 774-page Part IV, “The Life and Teachings of Jesus.” The affection for this amazing account is nearly universal among those who have read it. Even the man who is...
