Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper 123:
The Early Childhood of Jesus
1. Had Jesus grown up in Alexandria, would
his life been more effective?
2.
How does our parental training compare with that of Jewish parents
of Jesus' day?
3.
What do you think of a grade school boy being fluent in three languages?
Should we be teaching children more than one language?
4.
If guardian seraphim are limited in their ability to perform physical
tasks, what is their service in our lives?
5.
Do you think Jesus' decision to stay in Nazareth was the result of
divine guidance or human wisdom?
6.
Is there an ideal way to teach children to pray?
7.
How do you think Jesus' life would have changed if he had been educated
in Jerusalem?
8. Is it surprising that the extended family
of Joseph was so caring for the Nazareth family?
9. Was Jesus' ability to milk the family cow,
make cheese, and weave as a seven year old unusual?
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