The Importance of Education

The Importance of Education

Education is the business of living; it must continue throughout a lifetime so that mankind may gradually experience the ascending levels of mortal wisdom, which are: 1. The knowledge of things.2. The realization of meanings.3. The appreciation of values.4. The nobility of work—duty.5. The motivation of goals—morality.6. The love of service—character.7. Cosmic insight—spiritual discernment. And […]

Moral Rejuvination

from the tomb

The time is ripe to witness the figurative resurrection of the human Jesus from his burial tomb amidst the theological traditions and the religious dogmas of nineteen centuries. Jesus of Nazareth must not be longer sacrificed to even the splendid concept of the glorified Christ. What a transcendent service if, through this revelation, the Son […]

Firsthand Religion

Firsthand Religion

The world needs more firsthand religion. Even Christianity—the best of the religions of the twentieth century—is not only a religion about Jesus, but it is so largely one which men experience secondhand. They take their religion wholly as handed down by their accepted religious teachers. What an awakening the world would experience if it could only […]

The Modern Age and Religion

Firsthand Religion

The modern age will refuse to accept a religion which is inconsistent with facts and out of harmony with its highest conceptions of truth, beauty, and goodness. The hour is striking for a rediscovery of the true and original foundations of present-day distorted and compromised Christianity—the real life and teachings of Jesus. The Urantia Book […]