Jesus of Nazareth—Childhood Career (Part 4)

During Jesus’ eighth year of life, while he continued to make enviable progress at school, all did not run smoothly for either parents or teachers.  He persisted in asking many embarrassing questions concerning both science and religion, particularly regarding geography and astronomy.  He was especially insistent on finding out why there was a dry season and a rainy season in Palestine. We begin the reading in Paper 123, Section 5, Paragraph 9.