this statement is a no-brainer for someone thus indoctrinated like yourself. I’m not even going to do the work to gather the numerous quotes by the Mormon General Authorities (someone else hasHERE), or shall we say the earth’s experts on human behavior and happiness that say as much. ...
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**There are no “sermons” at the LDS church. The church service consists of blessing and taking a sacrament of bread and water, and then talks prepared and given by members of the congregation. One is called and assigned a topic, and length of time by a member of the bishoprick, the...
and happiness. On that walk, we are to use our gifts, talents, and the knowledge that we’ve gained to help transform the lives of others who are struggling more than, as much as, and less than we are. We are here to show others and ourselves the importance of gaining as much spiri...
And if there be no righteousness nor happiness there be no punishment nor misery. And if these things are not there is no God" (2 Ne 2:11-13). Additionally that if there were no sin, and hence no justice, then "the works of justice would be destroyed, and God would cease to be ...
Mormotone: The hypnotizing cadence of speech often used by General Authorities during talks, especially at General Conference. Mornography: Material, often found on the internet, which when seen by a TBM, endangers his/her salvation. Referred to elsewhere in the world as The Truth. ...
Elder Richard Scott has spoken on several occasions about the way in which he uses writing to receive personal revelation. There are links to some of those talks on my resources page. I have shared this tool of written prayer with many people over the years. Some people are not ready to ...
which I’m a huge fan of—but creating is another thing that we can all do. In the“Happiness, Your Heritage”talk from the October 2008 General Conference, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf talked about how we all have this innate desire to create, and it’s this God-given right that we ...
For Katie Matthews life held no promise of true happiness. Life on the prairie was filled with hard labor, a brutal father, and the knowledge she would need to marry a man incapable of truly loving a woman. Men didn’t have time to dote on women—so Katie’s father told her. To Kat...
The study manual for Brigham Young has awhole chapter on this phrase, and talks about its importance, butnever oncecomes out and says what it actually is. How incredibly shifty. This phrase had a meaning that Brigham Young and other early church leaders well understood: polygamy. ...