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Urantia Radio

By James Watkins

This podcast is for people who want to know more about the Urantia Book, an incredible collection of papers having to do with God, the universe and our own world history, plus the actual story of Jesus' life and teachings as restated in revelatory form.

This podcast is a beacon for people looking for truth, value and meaning in their life. There is nothing to join, so relax and listen as I share with you the many fascinating and incredible concepts from the Urantia Book.

Even if you know nothing about the Urantia book, you may find the subject matter quite fascinating.
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Urantia RadioNov 05, 2021

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Solar Eclipse Talk with Devon Landis

Solar Eclipse Talk with Devon Landis

Urantia Book student and present head of the YAYA (Youth and Young Adults committee) and Urantia Association fellow Devon Landis talks about the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th and the spiritual aspects of this supernal cosmic event.
Mar 21, 202425:46
The Human Jesus

The Human Jesus

To celebrate Easter and the resurrection, and the sounds from the Sea of Galilee, we read from Paper 129 of the Urantia Book, The Human Jesus.

Mar 21, 202408:27
Moses

Moses

There is a lot about this legendary figure you may not know.

In this episode, we take a look at this historic figure and the contribution he continues to make to the spiritual advancement on our world.


Mar 07, 202420:11
The Story of Early Mankind

The Story of Early Mankind

From Paper 62, a brief recital of the story of early mankind and how we came to be, according to those who were there.

Mar 05, 202418:47
The Heathen Are Raging

The Heathen Are Raging

It seems the times are appropriate to remember what Jesus told his followers about the Heathen, why they rage, and what we should learn from their strategy. Today's heathens are those same forces who want to eliminate religion, demonize the faithful, and remove the idea of God from the lips and thoughts of mankind.


Let me know if you like this kind of subject matter.

Mar 01, 202422:35
Top 10 Most Interesting Passages (Part 2)

Top 10 Most Interesting Passages (Part 2)

Humanity's future, the brave mother of the human race, Jesus's missing body, where children go when they die, and much more. Here are the other six of the top ten most interesting passages from the Urantia Book.

Mar 01, 202432:27
How Life Began (and it wasn't an accident)

How Life Began (and it wasn't an accident)

From Paper 58 we learn how life came to our world through the aid and guidance of Life Carrier Sons, an order of divine sonship whose mission it is to bring life to planets like ours so that they eventually produce will creatures of ascendant potential.


It should be noted that while these writings were first revealed in 1935, only recently have scientists discovered that primordial life did seem to emerge from warm-water bays and inland seas, just as the Urantia Book states.

Feb 26, 202413:44
Lessons on Family, Home Life and Civilization

Lessons on Family, Home Life and Civilization

The breakdown of the family in society is underway. The Revelators (Papers 83 and 84) provide us with important life lessons on family and home life, and why this institution is so vital to society.

Feb 22, 202427:42
Aliens Among Us

Aliens Among Us

Urantia Book student and author Joshua Wilson joins us to discuss ET's, super-physical beings, and ancient aliens in this no-holds-barred candid discussion about life in the universe and man's next important phase of existence.

Feb 16, 202436:18
Ancient Aliens and The Urantia Book

Ancient Aliens and The Urantia Book

Do ancient civilizations have a connection the aliens from other worlds? 

How does the Urantia Book connect the dots between UFO’s, Ancient Aliens, and early human history? And what connection, if any, do those ancient aliens have with modern visitations? 

To discuss this welcome my guest, UFOlogy researcher and Urantia Book student Joel Garbon.

Feb 09, 202447:27
Three Kinds of Death

Three Kinds of Death

In this episode we cover:

1. Rejecting the idea of Deity
2. How Faith plays a role in soul survival
3. The benefits of soul-consciousness
4. Behind the curtain, life beyond earth
5. The Universe like a giant country; thete is a lot of activity.
Jan 31, 202421:16
The Adam Challenge - Can We Handle the Truth?

The Adam Challenge - Can We Handle the Truth?

Is Water Unversal? The Urantia Book has interesting things ot say about this substance. Plus, The Adam and Eve experiment; is the world ready to hear the truth?
Jan 19, 202420:06
What Truth is Revealed In The Urantia Book?

What Truth is Revealed In The Urantia Book?

In this episode, we look at the helpful information the Urantia Book offers to aid us in this time of epochal social transition, and what basic truths the book is revealing.

Jan 11, 202424:17
New Theory Similar to UB

New Theory Similar to UB

New theory confirms Urantia Book assertion about possible earth-like worlds beyond Kuiper Belt, which could host non-breather type of species, as described as being “in close proximity.”
Jan 08, 202418:43
A Honest Review of the Urantia Book

A Honest Review of the Urantia Book

IN this end-of-year segment we look at the importance of the revelation, and what I think of it after studying it for over 40 years. I think I have a thing or two to share about it.



Dec 22, 202321:14
Theresa Marks - A Spiritual Bill of Rights

Theresa Marks - A Spiritual Bill of Rights

Theresa joins us from the West Coast to discuss her spirit journey, her love of the Urantia Book, healing from spiritual trauma, and her mission to help others on their spiritual journey, including the introduction of a "Spiritual Bill of Rights."


Dec 15, 202341:57
Final Words of Jesus

Final Words of Jesus

From Paper 193 we read the last words Jesus spoke to his followers before departing. We know those final words had to be pretty important, and so we look at the last four times he spoke to his Apostles and his general believers.

What can we learn from these final words?

Let's examine them and see.

Dec 12, 202319:55
Mind, Matter and Spirit

Mind, Matter and Spirit

In this episode, we simplify the Forward section of the Urantia Book, making it easier to comprehend the teachings of the Revelators. By doing so, we hope to gain a better understanding of the reality of the universe.
Dec 06, 202322:08
Ryan Herring on Urantia Cinema - Carrying the Message Forward

Ryan Herring on Urantia Cinema - Carrying the Message Forward

In this segment we talked to filmmaker Ryan Herring, discussing his his vision for bringing the Urantia Revelation to "cinematic translation." It's an interesting discussion about searching for the truth, finding it, and then carrying it forward to the next generation of readers.
Dec 01, 202330:05
Morontia Mota - An advanced living philosophy

Morontia Mota - An advanced living philosophy

In this exciting episode, we get a taste of the kind of learning we will ensue in our future estate, including Mota, a philosophy that harmonizes human thought with spiritual truth.


Here we get 28 examples of Mota, each designed to aid your mind with higher spiritual truths.


Nov 24, 202319:42
The Women Who Loved Jesus

The Women Who Loved Jesus

Author and Spiritual healer Doona D' Angillo will join us to discuss her inspired book about the women in Jesus' life who played key roles as the first women evangelicals for Christ's teachings.

Nov 16, 202335:02
The Value of Human Personality

The Value of Human Personality

Mind and Spirit are connected by the human personality.

From Paper 16:8, let's explore how this connection works and what it means to our growth as human beings.

Nov 16, 202313:18
The Seven Master Spirits

The Seven Master Spirits

The Bible often speaks of the Seven Lamps of God and the Seven Spirits of God, but what does the Urantia Book say about them?


Let's explore their significance in Paper 16 and learn about their purpose and function as an expression of God the Father, The Son, and the Spirit.

Nov 08, 202321:27
Discovering Jesus - Up Close with the team at CFU
Nov 01, 202301:01:11
The Urantia Adventure

The Urantia Adventure

Paper 65 is our topic this time, where we learn that evolution is no accident and the plan of human ascension is a remarkable example, one of many that prove life is no accident.

Oct 21, 202325:15
Revelation in Africa - The April Helen Interview

Revelation in Africa - The April Helen Interview

Revelation In Uganda - The April Helen InterviewSecond generation Urantia Book reader April Helen shares her story of living in Uganda and studying the Urantia Book with a small group of fellow students and what it is like to share the revelation in Southeastern Africa.April Helen also shares her experiences working along side others at an orphanage and what its like living the revelation first-hand in a far away land.

Sep 30, 202338:06
Why Paper 72 Will Blow Your Mind

Why Paper 72 Will Blow Your Mind

What is so special about Paper 72? Well, nothing, unless you think learning about life on another planet is a big deal.

Plus, the subject of personality and how it relates to God, from the first paper in the UB

Sep 14, 202336:13
UFOs AND THE MESSIAH CONCEPT

UFOs AND THE MESSIAH CONCEPT

Delving into two subjects: first is my personal view of UFOlogy based on my study of the Urantia Book in addressing who the aliens really are, and then we read from 136 on the Messiah Concept and how little has changed since the days of Jesus, what do both topics have in common?

Sep 03, 202327:01
Who Are The Archangels

Who Are The Archangels

In this episode we take a look at Paper 37 in the Urantia Book and discover what it is Archangels do, along with a fascinating connection they have to our little world.

Aug 26, 202308:39
The Home Life of Adam and Eve

The Home Life of Adam and Eve

We talk about concepts and why they matter in the Urantia Book. A good illustration is in the telling of the home life of Adam and Eve, which I'll share.


But the three great takeaways and how we can prepare people for the Urantia Book is one of our main topics.


Plus my new book is out: The Gift, on Amazon. I talk about why I wrote it.

Aug 25, 202328:41
The Pre-Bestowal Life of Jesus

The Pre-Bestowal Life of Jesus

We look at the six bestowal lives of Jesus prior to his final bestowal as the Son of God and Son of Man of our world, born Joshua ben Joseph. It is a stirring account of this Creator Son as he lives the experience of his universe creatures and the purpose behind such missions. It will completely change your view of the life of Jesus Christ on our world.

Aug 16, 202328:59
Chuck Thurston - Urantia Philosophy

Chuck Thurston - Urantia Philosophy

In our conversation with Chuck Thurston, co-founder of Urantia Book Films, we discuss the general and long term influence of the Urantia Revelation on contemporary society, touching on many topics of major importance having to do with the spiritual welfare of our world.

Aug 14, 202351:49
The Ways Of The Infinite Spirit

The Ways Of The Infinite Spirit

Who is the Infinite Spirit? In this episode, we go all the way back to the beginning of time in order to understand this Third Person of Deity, the Conjoint Actor, who bridges the Spirit and Mind throughout the universes of creation as the very active Third Person of the Trinity

Jul 22, 202315:48
Why Do We Pray

Why Do We Pray

I was inspired to share the beauty of prayer with you, for those who wonder why we pray. Prayer is a superfood for man's spirit as the Spirit of God seeks to make contact with even his mortal beings of time and space.

Jul 20, 202316:39
Christianity's Problem Part 3 of 3

Christianity's Problem Part 3 of 3

In our three-part series looking at Paper 195 from the Urantia Book, we study section 9 entitled Christianity's Problem.

The Revelators tell us how Christianity can get back to its true purpose.

Jul 18, 202320:34
Part 2 - Secular Totalitarianism

Part 2 - Secular Totalitarianism

In our three-part series on Paper 195 on The Modern Problem, this episode goes over section 8 and examines the dangers of secular totalitarianism, a form of modern slavery, and not much different from religious oppression from earlier times.

Jul 16, 202315:54
Paper 195 Part 1 - Materialism

Paper 195 Part 1 - Materialism

In this three-part series on the Modern Problem outlined in Paper 195 from the Urantia Book (sections 5,6 &7), we discuss materialism and the dangers of scientific nihilism, which the authors say can only lead to greater destruction and unhappiness despite our technological achievements.


Jul 15, 202337:13
The Supreme Being and You

The Supreme Being and You

We discuss a few different subjects in this podcast, including:

What draws people to the Urantia Book?

How do we partner with God?

Why does it matter about the decisions we make today?



Jul 15, 202328:51
Clues To New Life

Clues To New Life

In this episode, we discuss a chapter in my new book and explore the many clues given by the authors of the Urantia Book as to where we might look for life in our region of space.

Let me know if you like the new video format!
Jul 13, 202307:41
Q&A: The Status of the Lucifer Rebellion
Jul 09, 202303:16
Ancient Kingdoms and Modern Evils

Ancient Kingdoms and Modern Evils

An episode packed with Urantia-related topics including recent events prompting me to write a new book about the UB, plus, what lessons can we learn from the Sumerians as we battle evil in the world today, and an interesting Jesus moment we can all learn from when he was "cleansing the temple."


If you like the new video format send me a note!

Jul 09, 202321:40
The Urantia Book and UFO's - Is There a Connection?

The Urantia Book and UFO's - Is There a Connection?

This is a very special podcast with my guest Joel Garbon. We talk about UFO’s, ancient civilizations, modern abductions, government coverups. Joel is an engineer by trade, and an expert on the Urantia teachings, as well as having a foot in the Ufology world. I assure you this will be an exciting conversation.

Jun 23, 202342:49
The Ideal State - Advice from a Melchizedek Son

The Ideal State - Advice from a Melchizedek Son

When a Melchizedek Son speaks, we should listen. In this episode, we look at a section of paper 71, authored by a Melchizedek Son giving us specific insight into the ideals of a government that is truly prosperous, and peaceful for the betterment of all society.

In it, we are given insight into how far we have come, and ways we can continue to improve how we govern ourselves, and from this Son, we are offered methods on how all of us can become better citizens.

Jun 21, 202327:56
The Second Coming of Jesus

The Second Coming of Jesus

In this episode, we review Paper 176 of the Urantia papers (from the Life and Teachings of Jesus) and compare it to the writing of Matthew 24 and 25, pertaining to the end times and the Second Coming of Christ. In this episode, we learn the true meaning of what Jesus instructed his apostles that night on Mt. Olivet regarding his return and the end of the age.
Jun 10, 202347:57
The Jubilee of Jubilee's with Joshua Wilson and Diane LaBrecque

The Jubilee of Jubilee's with Joshua Wilson and Diane LaBrecque

Two great guests join us today on this special episode where we discuss the meaning behind the Jubilee of Jubilees, being celebrated on Sunday round the world.
Jun 05, 202332:10
Pride

Pride

Pride has grown into an Ideology. But is it good for society? In this episode, we look at what The Urantia Book says about pride and the destructive consequences that lie in this dangerous human tendency.
Jun 04, 202322:48
Lucifer’s Impact

Lucifer’s Impact

In this episode, I discuss the impact Lucifer's Rebellion had on our world, and how Caligastia may play a continuing role today in sponsoring rampant evil. It's not an easy subject because man is certainly responsible for his own evil acts, but how does evil manifest? This is part of our discussion.

Also, new DNA discoveries confirm Urantia Book teachings about early South American migration.
May 27, 202325:32
Belitsos Part 2

Belitsos Part 2

Continuing our discussion about his new book, Byron delves into religion today, how "Open Theism" plays an important role in how we confront evil, and how the Urantia Book offers a lifeline to modern Christianity.

May 13, 202326:03
Byron Belitsos on Integral Theodicy and Why God Allows Evil to Exist

Byron Belitsos on Integral Theodicy and Why God Allows Evil to Exist

In part 1 of our two-part interview, Urantia student and researcher-author Byron Belitsos shares insight on his new book on how, over the past two millennia, great thinkers have attempted to explain why God allows evil to exist. Byron joins us to discuss the points of his latest book, "The Truth About Evil, Sin and the Demonic: Toward an Integral Theodicy."

May 13, 202321:58
Providence

Providence

We look at what Providence means in terms of the growth of the Supreme Being.

May 05, 202321:31