The Earliest Recorded Kiss Has New Twist

No one knows for sure when humans first figured out that mouth-to-mouth contact could be used for romance and erotic pleasure, but scientists reported recently that people were locking lips at least 4,500 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Science, pushed back the history of the practice by about 1,000 years. Read More

The Urantia Book says: The ceremony of adoption consisted in drinking each other’s blood. In some groups saliva was exchanged in the place of blood drinking, this being the ancient origin of the practice of social kissing. And all ceremonies of association, whether marriage or adoption, were always terminated by feasting.” Read More

Archeologists Discover Precursors of Human Writing 

Archaeologists have identified the precursors of writing in the designs of ancient seals dating back about 6,000 years ago in Mesopotamia. Read the Details

The Urantia Book says the first alphabet was formulated in Dalamatia about 500,000 years ago, in the days of the first planetary prince. Fad, one of the Caligastia one hundred, created the alphabet of twenty-five characters and also a writing system. Sadly, all of this was lost due to the Lucifer rebellion, ending any hope of a universal language for untold ages. Read More

By the days of Adam and Eve, 37,000 years ago, another alphabet was developed by Van and Amadon, reflecting the Andonic dialect. Adam and Eve learned and used this alphabet in the Garden of Eden. Read More

50 New Year Wishes to Share 2025

Parade Magazine offers 50 New Year wishes to share. The greatest part of celebrating a new year is appreciating the people near and dear to you. Coworkers you see daily, the family who’s been by your side since birth, the friends who are just a quick FaceTime away, or the significant other in your life—there are special Happy New Year wishes for them all. See New Year Wishes Here

The Urantia Book offers prayer as an important aid to a healthy life, and sure way to minister to people. Even a whole city or an entire nation can be helped by such prayer devotions. Confession, repentance, and prayer have led individuals, cities, nations, and whole races to mighty efforts of reform and courageous deeds of valorous achievement.” Read about the social implication of prayer here: