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General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: Michael of Bible and Michael of Nebadon: Are they the Same?
urantiavista
Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2015 4:15 am +0000
Replies: 12 17687
Hi Rajan, From several extended discussions with members of Jehovah Witnesses who sought my 'conversion', I discovered that they commonly believe the "prince" Michael of the Bible and Jesus are the same individual. It seems plausible that the Daniel quote refers to Michael of Nebadon when ...
General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: How long is the journey to Paradise?
urantiavista
Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2014 6:56 am +0000
Replies: 6 8765
Hi Richard, I'm not willing to speculate other than it'll be a very long time ... as we judge things from this spinning orb of our origin. Couple of billion more or less, sounds like there's gonna be plenty to keep us busy so that we aren't counting :biggrin: Maybe we'll get a chance to submit that ...
General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: Should we worship Jesus?
urantiavista
Posted: Tue Feb 25, 2014 8:43 pm +0000
Replies: 47 48193
38:6.3 - ...Even when Michael was born of the flesh on Urantia, there issued the superuniverse broadcast to all Nebadon which proclaimed, "And let all the angels worship him."
Questions & Answers Topic: Matthew Block's The Sadler Project
urantiavista
Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2014 12:12 pm +0000
Replies: 153 161230
Hi Todd, What I wanted to point out is that since the sequential style of parallelism is so common , then this analysis (of style) provides no "evidence" of Dr. Sadler's authorship. Yes, I understand that (as you say) "This kind of parallelism is seen in bad student writings..."....
Questions & Answers Topic: Matthew Block's The Sadler Project
urantiavista
Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2014 7:24 am +0000
Replies: 153 161230
Hi Todd, I don't mean to be nit-picking the logic here, but if you'll humor me: You Posted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 11:56 am The simple fact that Dr. Sadler used uncited sources is not in itself so striking... What is striking is the manner in which the uncited sources are used. Matthew's parallel studies ...
General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: What gives salvation? Faith/Actions/Beliefs?
urantiavista
Posted: Fri Jul 19, 2013 7:05 pm +0000
Replies: 202 203515
Greetings TB friends, This isn't offered as a definitive or comprehensive answer to the Salvation by Faith/Action/Beliefs query, but it's one of those good quotes worth remembering: 26:4.15 ..."The acceptance of sonship (by faith? - mbm), co-operation with the indwelling Adjuster (by loving-act...
In The Media Topic: UrantiaBook Films transcripts?
urantiavista
Posted: Sun Jul 08, 2012 4:15 am +0000
Replies: 8 13230
Gremlin,
In The Media Topic: UrantiaBook Films transcripts?
urantiavista
Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 3:36 am +0000
Replies: 8 13230
These links look to be very helpful. I'll definitely follow up as soon as I've got the time.
In The Media Topic: UrantiaBook Films transcripts?
urantiavista
Posted: Tue May 08, 2012 5:51 pm +0000
Replies: 8 13230
Thanks for your referral link, Jim.
In The Media Topic: UrantiaBook Films transcripts?
urantiavista
Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 2:17 pm +0000
Replies: 8 13230
TBers,
General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: Why was Caligastia left here?
urantiavista
Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2011 4:31 am +0000
Replies: 94 145205
Our lives would be no different had Caligastia been taken after the Pentecost. Our planet would still be in quarantine, the shrewd and wicked would still be in charge, and there would still be too few shepherds to do anything about it. Maybe the wolves wouldn't be quite as organized or crazed as th...
General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: Super Human Authorship of the Urantia Book .
urantiavista
Posted: Fri Jun 03, 2011 3:28 pm +0000
Replies: 87 99257
Greetings Rajan and all, I've been personally convinced of the superhuman authorship of the FER for many years, and yet, perhaps in part because of those years, I find myself less and less inclined to bother highlighting the issue. I certainly hope to avoid any witness of my faith walk being depende...
General Urantia Book Discussion Topic: Suffering
urantiavista
Posted: Mon Jun 14, 2010 11:45 am +0000
Replies: 84 109762
Hi Solis,Quote:
Morontia Mota (48:7)
Service With A Smile Topic: Ongoing Project
urantiavista
Posted: Mon Jun 14, 2010 3:45 am +0000
Replies: 2 13223
Hi Gerdean,
Service With A Smile Topic: Ongoing Project
urantiavista
Posted: Sun Jun 13, 2010 9:03 pm +0000
Replies: 2 13223
Ongoing R&D To my dear friends, This “Service With a Smile” posting relates to an ongoing collaborative project of research and development involving the evolution of a unified socio-religious community, inspired by (but not “about”) the FER. Contrary to the misconceptions and scarecrows which t...
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