Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper 144:
At Gilboa and in the Decapolis
1. What is the purpose of persistence in prayer?
2. How does prayer change our attitudes and enlarge
our soul's capacity for spirit receptivity?
3, Is nonverbal prayer more useful that verbal
prayer?
4. How does faith remove material difficulties
to spiritual progress?
5. Is divine guidance given only to personal
spiritual problems and not to group religious problems?
6. Why was there disagreement between
the disciples of John and the apostles of Jesus in the use of the terms "repent"
and "believe?"
7. How will the socialized religion of the Fifth
Epochal Revelation be effected by the historic religions?
8. What are the significant differences between
the prayer Jesus gave the apostles and the contemporary Lord's Prayer of Christians?
9. What is the best way to teach children to
pray?
10. What is the basic difference between the
teachings of John and the teachings of Jesus?
A Service of
The Urantia Book Fellowship