Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper 149:
The Second Preaching Tour
1. Now that we have the teachings
of Jesus as he presented them, will all nations and all religions "speedily
embrace the gospel of the kingdom?
2. Why were some of the writings
of Paul's and others made into a "revelatory canon?"
3. What religious and cultural changes are required
to invalidate the atonement doctrine and substitute the religion of Jesus
for the religion about Jesus?
4. Why is it misleading to approach
Jesus through his miracles?
5. Why did Christianity lack the moral courage
to make women equal to men in religion and society?
6. What is the road to unity and brother/sisterhood
among the religions of the world?
7. How does one overcome feeling angry?
8. How do we develop the spontaneous leadership
like that of David Zebedee?
9. Occasionally, we see spontaneous healing today.
How do we account for this?
10. Does seeking advanced spiritual truth have
a positive effect on health?
11. Which will be more effective in championing
women's rights, the feminist movement or the Urantia Papers?
12. Who were the three men who did not respond
to Jesus' invitation to discipleship?
13. How do we prevent our virtues from becoming
vices?
14. How can we learn to be happy with our lot
in life?
15. Does "recognition, realization, and appreciation"
lead to love?
16. What characterizes the meekness of spiritual
origin?
A Service of
The Urantia Book Fellowship