The exact circumstances of the origin of the urantia book are. The book claims the adam and eve incident happened about 40,000 years ago but humans evolved 1 million years ago from the lemurs apes also evolved from lemurs. Return of organization exempt from income tax 2017 under section 501c, 527, or 4947a1 of the internal revenue code except private foundations. Urantia book faqs uranita book new reader services. This group of papers was sponsored by a commission of twelve urantia midwayers. Revealing the mysteries of god, the universe, jesus, and ourselves multiple authors on. The great cult mystery christian research institute. A collection of key passages from the urantia book by elstrott, kelly and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Download the urantia papers the complete pdf ebook. The urantia book tells us, the whole idea of ransom and atonement is incompatible with the concept of god as it was taught and exemplified by jesus of nazareth ub, 2017. I have also typeset this book in 17 languages and made the result freely available on the urantia book fellowship website.
It is the most complete, informative, reassuring, stimulating, mindblowing, and inspiring book i have ever read. The urantia book 4 mosteller and wallace methods of stylometry indicates at least nine authors were involved, and by comparatively analyzing the book against sadlers the mind at mischief, does not indicate authorship or extensive editing by sadler, without ruling out the possibility of limited edits. The first revelation to fifth was calagastia who later rebelled with lucifer, adam and eve, melchizedec jesus, and urantia. The urantia book harmonizes history, science, and religion into a philosophy of living that. The urantia book is a matchless handbook for spiritual growth and exploration for life transformation. In addition to numerous local dissemination projects, our society has translated the urantia book into several languages and makes available almost 30 different language versions of the text on this. The urantia book this text conforms to urantia standard reference text committee 2008 recommendations this text displays the standard referencing system numbers. Between 1934 and 1956 a group of 36 people, who called themselves the forum, met to study the original manuscripts of the urantia book. Return of organization exempt from income tax under section 501c, 527, or 4947a1 of the internal revenue code. In this abridged edition first published in 2005, the original text has been reduced to 606 pages. Several scientific developments, unexpected in 1955, reported in 2005 in science and nature, and referenced below, were somehow, described rather precisely already in the urantia book. The urantia revelation is a credible and rich source of information on extraterrestrials.
The urantia book harmonizes history, science, and religion into a philosophy of living that brings new meaning and hope into your life. The book and its publishers do not name a human author. Video, audio, graphic, and informational resources related to the life and teaching of jesus in the urantia book. The life of jesus, designated in the urantia book as the fourth epochal revelation, ub 61 is said to have redeemed the planet of the blunders of rebellion. The urantia book was authored by angels and other spiritual beings from throughout the universe. Kellogg, the cornflake king, an identification gardner first made in 1991. Part iv the life and teachings of jesus this group of papers was sponsored by a commission of twelve urantia midwayers acting under the supervision of a melchizedek revelatory director.
Foundation was formed in 1950 as a taxexempt educational society in illinois,17 and through privately raised. This is considered to be the smallest possible size which can still retain a representation of the structure and content of the teachings. The book claims to be the 5th revelation to mankind. Lucifer and they hesitated to complete their project until they were assured that they. Return of organization exempt from income tax 2014 under section 501c, 527, or 4947a1 of the internal revenue code except private foundations. Recently, ive been returning to the catholic faith in which i was raised. The world needs new spiritual truth that provides modern men and women with an intellectual pathway into a personal relationship with god. According to the urantia book fellowship ubf, the urantia book ub is. In addition to discussing the nature of et life on inhabited planets, it also pre sents an advanced picture of the cosmology of the universe of universesincluding an extensive discussion of the divine purpose behind the creation and evolution of life on the innumerable material worlds of space. This talk is an attempt then to encourage urantia book readers to let go of the baggage of modern understanding and return to the meanings of language and science in. The urantia foundation was formed in 1950 as a tax exempt educational society in illinois. Skeptic martin gardner, in a book otherwise highly critical of the urantia book, writes that it is highly imaginative and that the cosmology outrivals in fantasy the cosmology of any sciencefiction work known to me. The urantia papers the urantia book or the fifth epochal revelation.
The urantia book 3 had it under my observation more or less ever since, having been present at probably 250 of the night sessions, many of which have been attended by a stenographer who made voluminous notes. For fifty years the channel for the urantia papers has remained a complete mystery. This explains, at least in part, why there is also no need for any blood atonement for sin ub, 60. A thorough examination of the evidence of a link between the sleeping prophet and t he urantia book. Christian fellowship of students of the urantia book, 1983, 1986, 1994. Gods relation to the individual the urantiapapers youtube channel enables you to listen t. Ohio individual income tax return amended individual income tax return this file includes the ohio it 1040, schedule a, it bus. The urantia book also sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual and philosophical book that discusses god, science, religion, history, philosophy, and destiny. It has been freely available on the internet since 2001.
The facsimile is available in 600dpi and 1600dpi resolutions in djvu and pdf formats. Find out from real students of this life changing book, and hear how its teachings. The urantia book is noted for its high level of internal consistency and an advanced writing style. There is much detailed speculation and conjecture on the origin, organization, and method of reception of the urantia papers, but how they actually were obtained constitutes an amazing mystery about which little is truly known or understood. The founder is a noted chicago physician and psychiatrist dr. Supplemental information and opinions about the urantia book.
Of all the urantia revelation the jesus papers were the biggest surprise. The urantia foundation was formed in 1950 as a taxexempt educational society in illinois. Luciferand they hesitated to complete their project until they were assured that they. Sadler formed a group to discuss these revelations, from which the urantia foundation was formed in 1950. You can test your comprehension by taking the cosmic citizenship quiz test embedded in each except a4 for printing of the pdf files of the fifth epochal revelation see above.
Create a book download as pdf download as epub download as. About the urantia book posted on goodreads september 18, 2009 this is my favorite book. The urantia book emphasizes that despite its dark history, urantia has been the beneficiary of much good. If you have a christian background, you might start by reading the life and teachings of jesus. The urantia book sometimes called the urantia papers or the fifth epochal revelation is a spiritual and philosophical book that originated in chicago sometime between 1924 and 1955. May 27, 2004 michael gleghorn takes a hard look at the claims of the urantia book and finds it lacking in substance and evidence introduction to the urantia book. Sadler, who taught at chicagos mccormick theological seminary. The entire teachings are held in the arms of god consciousness.
Urantia book, to plan and complete gifts in support of urantia association international annual fund budget program and projects, annual administrative expenses and uai endowment. The urantia book over 582 fivestar ratings on amazon. The urantia book from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. I had a worldview marred by misconceptions, fears, and an ignorance of lifes spiritual essentials. Sadler from 1934 to 1935 by a man who spoke in his sleep on behalf of alien supermortals called revelators.
This is the first edition of the urantia book, published in 1955. Because the urantia book is lengthy and covers a broad range of subjects, you might begin by studying its table of contents and then turning to subjects that catch your interest. The urantia book revitalizes the urantia book films on vimeo. Urantiabook films is dedicated to advancing knowledge of the urantia book and the way it illuminates our spiritual heritage. The urantia book was delivered to him by seven spirit beings in 1934. For a free app for your iphone, ipod touch, or ipad, click here. More than just the bestyet urantia book search engine, this latest and easytouse search engine variant raises the bar on urantia book discovery tools and was specifically designed for anydeviceuse its responsive. You have just discovered the literary masterpiece that answers your questions about god, life in the inhabited universe. Free downloads of the urantia book consumer preferences for entirety. Urantia self proclaimed official revelation to mankind. The urantia papers also know as the urantia book or the fifth epochal revelation is a long and very strange book. However while the text is part of the original article, the links are not. Urantia book historical society archive online archive of california. This talk is an attempt then to encourage urantia book readers to let go of the baggage of modern understanding and return to the meanings of language and science in use at the time the urantia book was written.
A history of the urantia papers by larry mullins with dr. The exact circumstances of the origin of the urantia book are unknown. Open the pdf using the current version of adobe acrobat reader download a free copy of adobe acrobat reader. Jan 23, 2012 the urantia papers the urantia book or the fifth epochal revelation. The urantia foundation was formed in 1950 as a taxexempt. Complete timeline of william sadlers life, undated. Recasts jesus into the guide for seekers of all faiths and all walks of life. Iii the history of urantia these papers were sponsored by a corps of local universe personalities acting by authority of gabriel of salvington. The urantia book was purportedly written by extraterrestrials and published in 1955. Some serve individuals whose income is below a certain level and who need to resolve a tax problem. If you are searching for answers, read the urantia book. Ive been reading the urantia book for almost two years, and i see no radical conflict between the urantia book and my catholic faith. Conforming to urantia standardized reference text committee 2008 recommendations. The urantia book wikisource, the free online library.
The life and teachings of jesus the urantia book, text with. The urantia book on extraterrestrials evolving souls. The urantia book this text conforms to urantia standard reference text committee 2008 recommendations this text displays the standard referencing system numbers the urantia book this text conforms to urantia standard reference text committee 2008 recommendations this text displays the standard referencing system numbers skip to navigation. Urantia foundation 533 west diversey parkway, chicago, il 60614, u. The english text of the urantia book is in the public domain and may be reproduced or copied without permission. In fact, i believe that that the urantia book is more compatible with catholicism than with.
Speculation has suggested wilfred kellogg as a likely candidate, but evidence has never supported this theory. Meredith justin sprunger 484 pages, 7 x 10 format, the complete unauthorized material updated, indexed, and. Jun 11, 2008 the urantia book harmonizes history, science, and religion into a philosophy of living that brings new meaning and hope into your life. Declaration of preparer other than officer is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge. Foundation was formed in 1950 as a tax exempt educational society in illinois,17 and through privately raised. This edition also includes a comprehensive 312 page index and a qr code on the back cover for a free audio book.
The urantia book 3 had it under my observation more or less ever since, having been present at probably 250 of the night sessions, many of which have been attended by a. Your tax deductible contribution is our only source of income. It is said to be written sometime between 1924 and 1955 somewhere around chicago. Return of organization exempt from income tax 20 under section 501c, 527, or 4947a1 of the internal revenue code except private foundations g do not enter social security numbers on this form as it may be made public.
The urantia book was supposedly dictated to a chicago psychiatrist named w. The great cult mystery, he sets forth the full range of evidence to support this conclusion. These clinics provide professional representation before the irs or in court on audits, appeals, tax collection disputes, and other issues for free or for a small fee. Urantia book paper 5 gods relation to the individual. Meredith justin sprunger 484 pages, 7 x 10 format, the complete unauthorized material updated, indexed, and featuring over 110 illustrations and exhibits. We hope you find this information valuable when considering both current and legacy estate gifts. Our mission the urantia society of greater new york usgny is a local, new york area based organization with a global focus and outreach effort. The urantia book is a spiritual, philosophical, and religious book that originated in chicago.
The urantia book a biblical worldview perspective probe. Not long ago a woman wrote to me about a very painful episode in her life. Low income taxpayer clinics litcs are independent from the irs. The urantia book was purportedly written by extraterrestrials. It is exceedingly difficult to present enlarged concepts and advanced truth, in our.
Each coloured link within the article will lead you to a related topic on a different page of this site. I found the urantia book in 1980 as a high school student. The urantia book declares, there has been no fall of man. Jun 10, 2009 the unnamed contactee was wilfred a nephew of w. Reason for silence respecting details of the origin of the urantia book.
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