Article February 23, 1974 Issue

Questions and Answers

AURIEL WYNDHAM ADAMS

"Does God make the sky blue?" "Why can't I have a horse?" "Where do babies come from?"

Yes, children ask straightforward questions, and they expect straightforward answers. However, we don't need to feel intimidated by this expectation, for there are many ways of answering a question. Perhaps what is most needed is a solid foundation from which we can answer all types of questions.

Jesus answered many questions. His method was not a pat formula or any humanly prescribed system. His spiritual sense led him to utilize a variety of ways to answer people. In fact, he often replied by asking other questions, which were searching and illuminating.

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