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The Strange Power of Laughter
/in Trending Now!On the website Sapiens.org, an anthropologist explores laughter as a far more complex phenomenon than simple delight—reflecting on its surprising power to disturb and disrupt. Read More
The Urantia Book says, “Joyful mirth and the smile-equivalent are as universal as music. There is a morontial and a spiritual equivalent of mirth and laughter.”
Read HERE Urantia Book teachings about the importance of laughter and humor – both in this life, and into our eternal career
Other reference: One of the functions of humor is to help all of us take ourselves less seriously. “Humor is the divine antidote for exaltation of ego.”
Is Compassion Important for Humanity?
/in Trending Now!According to Forbes, “In times of crisis and social unrest, compassionate leadership can unify us as human beings, like a glue that binds us together in times of unrest. Without it, we become lonely individuals, facing challenges alone.” Read More
The Urantia Book says, ”Jesus unfailingly impressed upon his associates that they must “show forth love, compassion, and sympathy.” He early taught his followers that the kingdom of heaven was a spiritual experience having to do with the enthronement of God in the hearts of men. Read More
How Many Appearances Did Jesus Have after His Resurrection?
/in Trending Now!According to Quora, the New Testament records at least 14 appearances of Jesus after his resurrection, with some accounts mentioning even more, including appearances to individuals and groups, over a period of 40 days. Read More
The Urantia Book tells us that Jesus appeared to nearly 1000 people over the course of nineteen (19) separate resurrection appearances. Read More.