The Certainty Of Religious Faith

In this time of relative scientific enlightenment, many evolutionary religions are struggling; but religious faith is just fine, thanks.   LIKE MANY RELIGIONS, Pastafarianism is a parody religion, only intentionally so.  As such, it uses satire to provoke debate over various religious creeds and doctrines of other religions, as a way of pointing out the “absurdity” and lack of “sustaining …

The Eternal Gift

DOWN THROUGH THE AGES COMES THE ANSWER, over and over again, in many tongues, from all the steadfast ones:  “For when the enemy shall come in like a flood the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him,” and the standard has to be lifted first in the heart through our awareness of the oneness with the …

THE SOCIAL VALUE OF WAR

[quicktime]https://www.urantiansojourn.com/wp-content/uploads/video/WariPhone-iPhone.m4v[/quicktime] IN THE PAST, a fierce war would bring about social changes and facilitate the adoption of new ideas, such as would not have occurred naturally in ten thousand years. But the terrible price paid for these certain advantages was that society was temporarily thrown back into savagery; civilized reason had to abdicate. War is strong medicine, incredibly costly and …