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Paper 132, Part 2, Discover the Surprising Stories Jesus Shared in Rome! Link to my new book on Amazon, Who Is God? The Origins and Destiny of Universes and Deity from The Urantia Book: A Guide to Understanding the Urantia Book's Cosmic Vision https://a.co/d/aEsrMSo This Meeting 6-26-25 of discussing: Paper 132, The Sojourn at Rome, 1. True Values, Page (1459.6) 132:3.6, Slides Link: http://fifthepochalrevelationfellowship.com/notes/Paper_132_The_Sojourn_at_Rome-2.pptx Summary The video presents a detailed study session on Paper 132, “The Sojourn at Rome,” from the Urantia Book, focusing on Jesus’ six-month stay in Rome around 14–36 AD. The discussion explores Jesus’ interactions with Roman religious leaders, politicians, and citizens, highlighting how he prepared key figures—Stoics, Cynics, and mystery cult leaders—for the future spread of Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. Jesus’ approach was to uplift and enhance existing truths without directly attacking other beliefs, fostering acceptance and laying a foundation for his apostles’ later ministry. The program also discusses Jesus’ encounters with various social classes, from Roman senators and slaveholders to physicians and soldiers, illustrating his inclusive ministry. It addresses themes such as the responsibilities of wealth, the necessity of personal choice in morality, and the limitations of purely materialistic or religious worldviews. Finally, the video compares Jesus’ teachings with other religious philosophies, such as Buddhism, and concludes with plans for future study sessions. Highlights ✨ Jesus’ six-month stay in Rome was pivotal in preparing Roman religious leaders for the spread of Christianity.