AI and humanity

Is Humanity a Passing Phase in Evolution of Intelligence & Civilization? 

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Oxford University Press recently suggested that In light of the recent spectacular developments in artificial intelligence (AI), questions are now being asked about whether AI could present a danger to humanity. Is humanity a passing phase in the evolution of intelligence and civilization? Read More

The Urantia Book assures us that no matter what may happen in the future with AI, the evolution of the human race will continue. If AI someday makes it impossible for the human race to continue to live here, we will be taken somewhere else, where we CAN live and continue.  “If some physical catastrophe should doom the planetary residence of an evolving race, the Melchizedeks and the Life Carriers would install the technique of dematerialization for all survivors, and by seraphic transport these beings would be carried away to the new world prepared for their continuing existence. The evolution of a human race, once initiated on a world of space, must proceed quite independently of the physical survival of that planet” Read More

Religious Involvement, Spirituality, and Medicine

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Various surveys compiled by The Mayo Clinic, suggest that most patients have a spiritual life and regard their spiritual health and physical health as equally important. Furthermore, people may have greater spiritual needs during illness. They reviewed published studies, meta-analyses, systematic reviews, and subject reviews that examined the association between religious involvement and spirituality and physical health, mental health, health-related quality of life, and other health outcomes.

The Urantia Book says: “Spirituality enhances the ability to discover beauty in things, recognize truth in meanings, and discover goodness in values. Spiritual development is determined by capacity therefore and is directly proportional to the elimination of the selfish qualities of love.”  Read More

This Easter, Share the Truth About Jesus

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The Untold story of Jesus

Is Our Universe Tuned to Life?

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Our current models of cosmology have 29 constants. If any were even slightly different, the cosmos might not be as life-friendly a place. This realization has led some to argue that our universe is intelligently designed, made especially for us. Read More

The Uranita Book says: “The myriads of planetary systems were all made to be eventually inhabited by many different types of intelligent creatures, beings who could know God, receive the divine affection, and love him in return. God created the heavens and formed the earth; he established the universe and created this world not in vain; he formed it to be inhabited.”  Read More

Self-love This Valentine’s Day

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Recommit to “the most important relationship of your life: the one you have with yourself.” Valentine’s Day is a holiday with a lot of pressure. It’s the only holiday for a stretch during late winter, and it’s all about romance. That can be nice, but it can also be stressful, especially if we are single or dealing with tension in our relationships. Whatever your romantic situation, Read More

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Evolution Not as Random as Previously Thought

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With an audience of millions, Phys.org  presented the findings of this recent study: “The implications of this research are nothing short of revolutionary,” said Professor McInerney, the lead author of the study. “By demonstrating that evolution is not as random as we once thought, we’ve opened the door to an array of possibilities in synthetic biology, medicine, and environmental science.”  Read More

The Urantia Book says: “But the establishment of life on no world is ever experimental in the sense that something untried and unknown is attempted. The evolution of life is a technique ever progressive, differential, and variable, but never haphazard, uncontrolled, nor wholly experimental, in the accidental sense.” Read More

Thirteen Discoveries Made About Human Evolution in 2023

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Smithsonian paleoanthropologists reveal some of last year’s most fascinating findings about human origins. Whether by taking a fresh look at previously excavated fossils or uncovering new evidence altogether, all of these stories expand the breadth of knowledge about our shared ancient past. Neanderthals are probably the most well-known hominins among our closest relatives. Read More

What does The Urantia Book say about the Neanderthals and their tools?
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Listen to An Anthem of Hope

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Koolulam is a social musical movement for people around the world to participate in mass singing. This video is an example of one such video in three languages.
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Ditch Depressing New Year’s Resolutions…Do This Instead

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An article from Forbes believes that the psychology behind New Year’s resolutions is faulty. Resolutions can’t lead to sustainable behavior change because they are not constructed in a way that harnesses motivation and turns it into action and change. Read More

The Urantia Book agrees, “The weak indulge in resolutions, but the strong act. Life is but a day’s work—do it well. The act is ours; the consequences God’s.”  Read More 

 

 

Giving Loved Ones The Untold Story of Jesus

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CLICK HERE and watch the video above. It will give you a good idea of what to expect from this beautiful book, making it a wonderful gift idea for this holiday season. Happy Holidays!