RE: [ZION] Teaching Correct Principle

2002-12-10 Thread Chet
John and Gary press on. Gary: Anyway, I think the problem lies in something that the sons of Mosiah teach us. We see Ammon and Aaron in Alma 17 set off to different parts amongst the Lamanites. Ammon finds Lamoni and offers to be a servant, makes friends, and converts thousands. Aaron and the

[ZION] Teaching Correct Principle

2002-12-08 Thread Gary Smith
John, You could never offend me. It takes someone like Stephen Beecroft to do that! ;-) Anyway, I think the problem lies in something that the sons of Mosiah teach us. We see Ammon and Aaron in Alma 17 set off to different parts amongst the Lamanites. Ammon finds Lamoni and offers to be a

[ZION] Teaching Correct Principle

2002-12-05 Thread John W. Redelfs
According the Matthew 7:3, we are not to judge our fellow man. And according the Moroni 7:15 we are commanded to judge between right and wrong. This creates a problem for some who don't read carefully, or who jump to unwarranted conclusions about a writers intent. We are not to judge people.

Re: [ZION] Teaching Correct Principle

2002-12-05 Thread Elmer L. Fairbank
At 09:13 12/5/2002 -0900, BLT wrote: Yet almost every true idea, principle, philosophy or behavior indicts someone. They take it personal. They falsely assume that you are targeting them or a loved one when all you are trying to do is teach the correct principle. I wish others could do as

Re: [ZION] Teaching Correct Principle

2002-12-05 Thread John W. Redelfs
After much pondering, Elmer L. Fairbank favored us with: I know what you are saying and agree in principle, but please read this carefully and see if the phrase puffed up with their own fill in the blank in the last two sentences doesn't jump out at you? Signaturus rhetoric! Do you really