During these dark and despairing centuries, religion became virtually secondhanded again. The individual was almost lost before the overshadowing authority, tradition, and dictation of the church. A new spiritual menace arose in the creation of a galaxy of “saints” who were assumed to have special influence at the divine courts, and who, therefore, if effectively appealed to, would be able to intercede in man’s behalf before the Gods 195:4.3 The rehabilitation of Christianity, following the passing of the dark ages, resulted in bringing into existence numerous sects of the Christian teachings, beliefs suited to special intellectual, emotional, and spiritual types of human personality. And many of these special Christian groups, or religious families, still persist at the time of the making of this presentation The Urantia Book – Paper 195, section 4, para 2,3 - tiny.cc/538xex Read FREE in many languages at TheUniversalFather Read FREE in English at tiny.cc/vs8xex Leer GRATIS en Español en tiny.cc/3u8xex قراءة المجاني باللغة العربية في tiny.cc/hw8xex
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