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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2016 · 2H 1M

Futher Exploration of a Urantia Based Religion - With God's Gumshoe

from The Cosmic Citizen · host Paula Thompson

For the past few weeks we have discussed socializing religion as described in The Urantia Book and whether or not it's time to do more than we have done in the past 60 years. In that vein, this week we continue the discussion with a retired Ordained Christian Minister who was mentored thru the seminary by Rev. Meredith Sprunger. God's Gumshoe, AKA GG, is a long time Urantia Book reader and teacher. He has tought Philosophy/Theology throughout North America for over 30 years and has read the Urantia Book since 1976. In 1990 he attended a 2 year Christian Seminary, Ministerial Program, with full scholarship and was ordained in 1992. He pioneered 2 new ministries and has been the senior minister to three Churches in The US and Canada. Before ministry, GG taught Computer Science, Programming and Systems Analysis in Business College, where he wrote, developed and implemented a highly successful professional training seminar called “Achieving Professional Excellence (APEX).”  T Additionally, GG: Was a delegate to the United Nations, where he assisted in the development of the U.N. World Conference “HABITAT”Was the Community Forum leader for “THE WORLD SYMPOSIUM ON HUMANITY?”Worked with Mother Theresa, Buckminster Fuller, Pir Vilayat Khan,  Marianne Williamson, Barbara Marx Hubbard and many others.Has conducted workshops, Sunday services and seminars with many of the modern spiritual teachers such as Marianne Williamson, Gary Zukov and many, many others. Was awarded the “XL” award in “THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE” programs. Member of “WORLD FUTURE SOCIETY. GG has been married for 50 years, has 2 children and 3 grandchildren and claims to be the happiest man on the planet! He has given this idea of a socializing the religion of the Urantia Book years of experience & thought. Please tune in!

For the past few weeks we have discussed socializing religion as described in The Urantia Book and whether or not it's time to do more than we have done in the past 60 years. In that vein, this week we continue the discussion with a retired Ordained Christian Minister who was mentored thru the seminary by Rev. Meredith Sprunger. God's Gumshoe, AKA GG, is a long time Urantia Book reader and teacher. He has tought Philosophy/Theology throughout North America for over 30 years and has read the Urantia Book since 1976. In 1990 he attended a 2 year Christian Seminary, Ministerial Program, with full scholarship and was ordained in 1992. He pioneered 2 new ministries and has been the senior minister to three Churches in The US and Canada. Before ministry, GG taught Computer Science, Programming and Systems Analysis in Business College, where he wrote, developed and implemented a highly successful professional training seminar called “Achieving Professional Excellence (APEX).”  T Additionally, GG: Was a delegate to the United Nations, where he assisted in the development of the U.N. World Conference “HABITAT”Was the Community Forum leader for “THE WORLD SYMPOSIUM ON HUMANITY?”Worked with Mother Theresa, Buckminster Fuller, Pir Vilayat Khan,  Marianne Williamson, Barbara Marx Hubbard and many others.Has conducted workshops, Sunday services and seminars with many of the modern spiritual teachers such as Marianne Williamson, Gary Zukov and many, many others. Was awarded the “XL” award in “THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE” programs. Member of “WORLD FUTURE SOCIETY. GG has been married for 50 years, has 2 children and 3 grandchildren and claims to be the happiest man on the planet! He has given this idea of a socializing the religion of the Urantia Book years of experience & thought. Please tune in!

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