Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper
131: The World's Religions
1. What was the purpose of the
Midwayer Commission in including this paper on the world's religions?
2. Do you think that anger, pride,
deceit, and greed are the four greatest passions?
3. How do we balance humility and
self-confidence?
4. Is there a universal ethic?
5. If the religions of the world
identified with these excerpts, would we have the basis for a unified world
religion?
6. How should we regard the religious
scriptures of the world?
7. Which nourishes spiritual growth
more, the family relationships of religious fellowship or the theological
teachings of religion?
8. Did Ganid select the best of
the Old Testament in his report on Judaism?
9. How would you describe the wisdom
of Buddhism?
10. Is the Hindu religion more
inclusive than the scope of other religions?
11. What spiritual insights of
Taoism are unique?
12. Is Ganid's statement of religion
a fair representation of the religion of Jesus?
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