Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper 129:
The Later Adult Life of Jesus
1. What can we learn from the way Jesus scheduled
his free time?
2. What kind of mental and physical activity
stimulates progress toward contact with our Thought Adjuster?
3. Why do you think Jesus did not want his family
and others to know about his trip to Rome?
4. Since Jesus was not trained in the Jerusalem
Academies, what teaching options were open to him?
5. If it was Jesus intention to not build an
overattractive career, why is this amazing personal career now revealed in
The Urantia Book?
6. In terms of spiritual inspiration, contrast
Jesus' personal ministry with his public ministry?
7. Why us Jesus' life more of an inspiration
than an example?
8. Does it make any difference whether the unusual
opportunities in our lives are caused by chance or unknown supermortal direction?
9. Does the description of Jesus' trip to Rome
make it more difficult for Christians to accept the life and teachings of
Jesus in The Urantia Book ?\
10. How do you think Jesus' life and teachings
might be reported on other inhabited worlds?
11. Is spiritual development always a gradual
growth?
12. Is it always better not to give advice unless
it is asked for?
13. How can we interest young people in the Fifth
Epochal Revelation?
A Service of
The Urantia Book Fellowship