Discussion Questions
for a study of
The Urantia Book
by Dr. Meredith J. Sprunger
Paper 190 -- Morontia Appearances of Jesus
1. How might we be able to recognize our friends on the Mansion Worlds with their morontia bodies?
2. Why do you think David Zebedee believed in the resurrection of Jesus before the apostles?
3. Is it strange that Mary, the mother of Jesus, went to live with John Zebedee instead of with her family?
4. Do you think it reasonable that many of the appearances of the resurrected Jesus are not recorded in the New Testament?
5. Why do you think Jesus called James into the service of the kingdom when he had not had the training of the apostles?
6. What do you suppose Jesus told James that caused James to forbid the family to report to the apostles but sent Mary Magdalene to tell of Jesus’ appearance to them?
7. Why do you think Jesus appeared to the two brothers on the way to Emmaus who were not closely associated with him?
8. Why do you think the midwayer authors of the life and teachings of Jesus made special mention of Mary Magdalene as the chief spokesperson of the women?
9. What kind of body do Christians believe Jesus had after his resurrection?
10. Why might one regard the marriage of David Zebedee and Jesus’ sister Ruth an ideal relationship?
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The Urantia Book Fellowship