by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Another activity that can detract us from the proper way is watching television excessively or viewing improper movies. While fine productions on these media are uplifting and entertaining, we need to be very selective in choosing what we see and how much of our time...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Be clean. I cannot emphasize that enough. Be clean. It is so very, very important, and you at your age are in such temptation all the time. It is thrown at you on television. It is thrown at you in books and magazines and videos. You do not have to rent them. Don’t...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“It goes without saying that all X- [or NC-17] and R-rated movies are automatically eliminated.” Elder Robert L. Simpson, General Conference, “Pollution of the Mind” (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, October...
by Dan Wees | Oct 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Our Heavenly Father has counseled us as Latter-day Saints to seek after ‘anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy’ (Pearl of Great Price, Articles of Faith 1:13). Whatever you read, listen to, or watch makes an impression on you. Public...
by Dan Wees | Oct 8, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“We will never get a man into space. This Earth is man’s sphere and it was never intended that he should get away from it. The moon is a superior planet to the Earth and it was never intended that man should go there. You can write it down in your books that...
by Dan Wees | Oct 8, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“A faith-driven history is not a reliable one. Insights cannot be trusted and little can be gained if faithfulness trumps honesty. Injecting faithfulness into historical inquiry preordains a faithful answer whether it be truthful or not. In the search for truth there...
