by Dan Wees | Apr 6, 2020 | Miscellaneous
“We understand that when God made man in his own image and pronounced him very good, that he made him white. We have no record of any of God’s favored servants being of a black race. All of His prophets and apostles belonged to the most handsome race on the face...
by Dan Wees | Mar 11, 2020 | Miscellaneous
If you have to hide it, it’s bullshit. If you have to defend it, it’s bullshit. If you have to convince yourself that the good outweighs the bad, it’s bullshit. If you have to tell people they just don’t understand, it’s bullshit. And you...
by Dan Wees | Mar 6, 2020 | Miscellaneous
“What, is it possible that the Father of Heights, the Father of our spirits, could reduce himself and come forth like a man? Yes, he was once a man like you and I are and was once on an earth like this, passed through the ordeal you and I pass through. He had his...
by Dan Wees | Mar 6, 2020 | Miscellaneous
“The idea that the Lord our God is not a personage of tabernacle is entirely a mistaken notion. He was once a man. Brother Kimball quoted a saying of Joseph the Prophet, that he would not worship a God who had not a Father; and I do not know that he would if he had...
by Dan Wees | Mar 6, 2020 | Miscellaneous
“Mormonism has developed the notion of a self-made deity, who through activism and effort has achieved a relative mastery over the world … a God whose transcendence is merely relative to human perception and whose relatively transcendent position with regard to...
by Dan Wees | Mar 6, 2020 | Miscellaneous
“[T]he Father became the Father at some time before ‘the beginning’ as humans know it, by experiencing a mortality similar to that experienced on earth … Gods and humans are the same species of being, but at different stages of development in a divine continuum, and...