by Dan Wees | May 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Christ was begotten by an Immortal Father in the same way that mortal men are begotten by mortal fathers.” Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon Doctrine (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company, 1966),...
by Dan Wees | May 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Presidents of Stakes, Bishops of Wards, and Presidents of Missions. “Dear Brethren: “The First Presidency is being asked from time to time as to what the attitude of the Church is regarding birth control. In order that you may be informed on this subject and that you...
by Dan Wees | May 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Any effort or desire on the part of a married couple to shirk the responsibility of parenthood reflects a condition of mind antagonistic to the best interests of the home, the state and the nation. No doubt there are some worldly people who honestly limit the number...
by Dan Wees | May 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“When the husband and wife are healthy, and free from inherited weaknesses and diseases that might be transmitted with injury to their offspring, the use of contraceptives is to be condemned.” David O. McKay, Conference Report (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus...
by Dan Wees | May 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“True motherhood is the noblest call of the world, and we look with sorrow upon the practice here in our own United States of limiting families, a tendency creeping into our own Church.” David O. McKay, Church News – 11 June 1952 (Salt Lake City, UT: The Deseret News,...
by Dan Wees | May 4, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Seeking the pleasure of conjugality without a willingness to assume the responsibilities of rearing a family is one of the onslaughts that now batter at the structure of the American home. Intelligence and mutual consideration should be ever-present factors in...
