I have called myself Agondonter and I dedicate this page to philosophical considerations about God, religion and faith; There will also be a little about us. Not that I have any education in this field. I just like to write...
The Urantia Book is the result of years of work by the Contact Commission under the direction of Dr. William S. Sadler. First published in 1955 in the United States, today it is available almost all over the world. The Polish translation by Małgorzata and Przemysław Jaworski has been available online since 2006...
The Urantia Book is not sacred scripture. It speaks about religion and concerns the spirit, but it is in vain to look for commands, prohibitions or guidelines on how to walk the only right spiritual path. The sectogenic potential of the book is marginal. Before God, he makes everyone equal. Thus, it excludes the roles of possible self-proclaimed gurus. There is no room for infallible priests...
According to Wikipedia, religion is a system of beliefs and practices that defines the relationship between the differently understood sphere of the sacred and the divine sphere and society, group or individual...
The language of The Urantia Book is relatively simple. You won't find the complicated metaphors or spiritual poetry so common in religious texts; there is no grotesque pathos, no intangibly thunderous warnings, no sophisticated threats...