Insects
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In the Urantia Book
About the types named in The Urantia Book, see links below | butterflies; caterpillars; centipedes; cockroaches; crickets; dragon flies; gnats; hornets; locusts; scorpions; spiders
- Insects with extraordinary appearance quickly spread worldwide, including massive dragonflies and giant cockroaches. 59:5.7
- Insects are born fully educated, while humans have the power to shape civilization through educational training. 81:6.24
- Fossils of insects preserved in lithographic stone tell the ancient tale of a once submerged Europe during the time of the Andes Mountains' emergence. 60:2.6
- Insects are nonprogressive species of early and lower animals in the evolutionary tree of life. 65:2.5
- The insects evolved resting stages of suspended animation during times of climate change. 59:6.7
- Misinterpretation of the golden rule led to the worship of insects and other animals. 85:3.4
Bible parallels
Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.
- Sacrificial lamb 85:3.4 — Gn 22:7-8; Ex 12:3-5; Ex 34:20; Lv 4:32.
- Dove of peace 85:3.4 — Gn 8:8-12; Lv 1:14; Mt 3:16; Mt 10:16; Mk 1:10; Lk 3:22; Jn 1:32.
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Insects is linked in 1 paragraph of the text.
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Categories: Concepts and teachings · Paper 61