by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Although there are some uplifting exceptions, in most areas of the mass media there seems to be a declaration of war against almost everything the majority treasures most: the family, religion, and patriotism. Marriage is degraded, while premarital and extramarital...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“It is very unreasonable to suppose that exposure to profanity, nudity, sex, and violence has no negative effects on us. We can’t roll around in the mud without getting dirty. It is a concern that some of our young Latter-day Saints, as well as their parents,...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Parental hypocrisy can make children cynical and unbelieving of what they are taught at home. For instance, when parents attend movies they forbid their children to see, parental credibility is diminished. If children are expected to be honest, parents must be...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Now, I must speak of another danger, almost unknown in our youth but now everywhere about you. “Normal desires and attractions emerge in the teenage years; there is the temptation to experiment, to tamper with the sacred power of procreation. These...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“[Our Heavenly Father] has, through prophets, cautioned against consuming the steady diet of evil that is offered relentlessly in today’s media, especially magazines, movies, videocassettes, video games, and television. The windows of computer monitors and television...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“In a day when broadcasters and publishers have rather free access into our homes, we must seek clean, uplifting entertainment, whether on television, videos, movies, magazines, books and other printed material. We should be very selective and choose only those things...
