Living Well and the Value of Religion

Living Well and the Value of ReligionExcerpt from, Son of Man: Urantia, Chapter 19, pt. 2, The Twelve ApostlesFear, shame, and guilt are not good motivations for living or for following God. Religion is of value only when it demonstrates the fatherhood of God and improves the brotherhood of humanity. Living well requires a combination of cosmic insight and adjusting one's reactions to their social and economic situation. While inherited urges cannot be changed, our responses to them can, and this effort of aligning our emotions with our beliefs in God is how we grow in character and develop a unified and integrated personality. Without a worthy goal, life becomes unhappy and aimless. PDF (Free or donation): https://son-of-man-urantia.sellfy.storeBook, e-book: https://www.lulu.com/search?page=1&sortBy=RELEVANCE&q=son+of+man%3A+urantia&pageSize=10&adult_audience_rating=00Godspeed, everyone.Bob This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robertakezer.substack.com/subscribe This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit robertakezer.substack.com/subscribe