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Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper 71: Development of the State
1. Are we engaged in too rapid changes in our society today?
2. Are we suffering from the weakness of democracy, such as the glorification of mediocrity and the slavery of public opinion?
3. Does our democracy have representatives who are "technically trained, intellectually competent, socially loyal, and morally fit?"
4. Is our society using leisure time productively and wisely?
5. How will our society be able to eliminate defective and degenerate stocks?
6. To what extent is the service motive replacing the profit motive in our society?
7. How can we improve the value-wisdom aspect of education?
8. How are we engaging in the education of public opinion?
9. What forms of intolerance do we have in our society?
10. What is the meaning of the statement, "religious leaders, being ambassadors of a spiritual kingdom, receive their rewards in another world?"
11. Do we have adequate protection against those who take unfair and unholy advantage of good people in society?
12. How can we plan for an advisory world court?
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