by Dan Wees | Aug 16, 2018 | Miscellaneous
Christianity does not have a corner on ‘goodness,’ nor can it claim this virtue originated in Christ. Nevertheless, the LDS church has canonized his words in the Book of Mormon: “[G]ood cometh of none save it be of me.” Book of Mormon – Ether 4:12 (Salt Lake...
by Dan Wees | Aug 16, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“[If] they believe they might be able to pull you guys back into their eternal family unit, saved with them forever, the ends will always justify the means. The fear of losing a child forever drives some members to do crazy things, all of which I’ve seen within...
by Dan Wees | Aug 16, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“[H]e denieth none that come unto him, black and white, bond and free, male and female; and he remembereth the heathen; and all are alike unto God, both Jew and Gentile.” Book of Mormon – 2 Nephi 26:33 (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Dan Wees | Aug 15, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Since the LDS Church believes in continuing revelation, Mormons have a mechanism that enables them to reverse previous positions without repudiating the past. That the Church will invoke such a mechanism to resolve the issue of homosexuality is not too unlikely....
by Dan Wees | Aug 15, 2018 | Miscellaneous
Theism vs. Atheism – Gay Rights – Marriage – Pornography. By David Mortimer (19 June 2010) Mormon Leader attacks Atheist and Gay ideals…in New England: ‘We are all enlisted’ – Elder Nelson exhorts young adults to defend faith. The evolving nature of the...
by Dan Wees | Aug 15, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The closest TBM [True Believing Mormon] to me knows pretty much 80% of what I know (I told him) and he admits there are problems but still wants to believe. He can take each issue one at a time and admit the dilemma with each (‘Yes, that is a problem,’ ‘that was...