Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper
122: Birth and Infancy of Jesus
1. What can we learn from the elaborate process
of selecting the parents of Jesus?
2. How important is heredity in our spiritual
development?
3. Why did Gabriel appear to Elizabeth before
his appearance to Mary?
4. How important are dreams in our spiritual
growth?
5. Will Christian leaders reject the Fifth Epochal
Revelation as the leaders of Judaism rejected the Fourth Epochal Revelation?
6. Were the different theological views of Joseph
and Mary conducive to the more inclusive religion of Jesus?
7.
Are the myths surrounding the birth of Jesus constructive in our
scientific age?
8. Do you think Elizabeth's conception of John
after many years of childless marriage was a natural event or was some supermortal
influence involved?
9. What does the action of Herod tell about his
belief system?
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