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Casting lots

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Also: cast lots, by lot.

In the Urantia Book

Apostles selected Matthias by casting lots (193:6.3,6)

  • Casting lots, while it may be a convenient way of settling many minor difficulties, is not a method designed to disclose the divine will. (150:3.7,12)
  • The Romans bodily took over Greek culture, putting representative government in the place of government by lot. 195:2.1
  • Modern survivals of this shamanism proclivity for casting lots are illustrated, not only in the many games of chance but also in child games 90:2.4

Soldiers divided Jesus’ clothes by casting lots (187:2.8)

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