Q Discussion Topic On page 81, Tim Keller summarizes how Jesus’s parable redefines lostness. He writes, “Jesus’s parable creates something of a crisis for the thoughtful listener. He has vividly portrayed both of the world’s two spiritual paths, the basic ways each offers for finding happiness, relating to God, and dealing with our problems. However, he exposes them both as profoundly mistaken, as dead ends.” 1. How are the paths of the younger and older brother dead ends? Do you agree or disagree with Keller’s analysis? Why or why not? 2. In chapter 5, Tim Keller describes the True Elder Brother in the parable. How is Jesus the True Elder Brother? Please provide a specific quote from The Prodigal God to support your answer (Hint: Be sure to include the page number for the quote that you select).
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