James Webb Spots Baby ‘Platypus’ Galaxies, — or something entirely new

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Strange cosmic objects spotted by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are presently puzzling astronomers. The odd observations show features of both stars and galaxies, leading to researchers referring to them as “platypuses” after the animal with a mishmash of parts. The features may provide hints to how galaxies formed billions of years ago, in the early life of the universe. Read More

From the Urantia Book, “In the not-distant future, new telescopes will reveal to the wondering gaze of Urantian astronomers no less than 375 million new galaxies in the remote stretches of outer space.” Read More

How the Concept of Original Sin is Losing Traction

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A recent survey, The State of Theology, revealed that 64 percent of American evangelicals believe “everyone is born innocent in the eyes of God,” and 53 percent believe “everyone sins a little, but most people are good by nature.”  Read More

In The Urantia Book Jesus teaches: “Do not become discouraged by the discovery that you are human. Human nature may tend toward evil, but it is not inherently sinful.”  Read More

In Paul’s theory of original sin, the doctrines of hereditary guilt and innate evil and redemption therefrom, was partially Mithraic in origin, having little in common with Hebrew theology, Philo’s philosophy, or Jesus’ teachings. Some phases of Paul’s teachings regarding original sin and the atonement were original with himself.” Read More

 A Note about original sin from the editors: This finding could be evidence of the Spirit of Truth that is alive and working in the world through those who truly follow Jesus. Jesus is clear about this concept in the teachings of The Urantia Book. To read more abut the so-called “fall of man,” Read More 

Try Focusing on this #1 New Year’s Resolution

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Your pages may be blank now, but according to Parade Magazine, there are 60 new year’s resolutions to try in 2026, but they list #1 as Focusing on Your Passion. Discover all 60 HERE 

 Your friends at Truthbook.com propose discovering your spiritual passion by exploring The Urantia Book, or by checking out other people’s inspiring stories HERE