P.S.: Do you mind if I send your message about laughter to some priesthood
holders and get their opinion as well?
Stacy.
At 09:46 AM 07/14/2003 -0800, you wrote:
Yesterday in Priesthood Meeting we studied the sermons of John Taylor on
the topic of keeping the Sabbath day holy. At one point
It's been a mystery to me for a long time, but being serious-minded myself
I felt I didn't have to worry about it. This is, however, one of the
reasons I won't listen to sing-songy Protestant hymns and deplore the choir
from singing them. I also refuse to listen to Gladys Knight for the same
Showing deep insight, Stacy Smith wrote:
P.S.: Do you mind if I send your message about laughter to some
priesthood holders and get their opinion as well?
Please do. Every time I ask this question, EVERYONE tells me that laughter
and joking are fine, but NOBODY attempts to explain the
Nope.
Note that the scriptures reference loud laughter and a light mind.
J. Golden Kimball, Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, Gordon B. Hinckley, and
many other general authorities have not only used humour, but spoken of
the therapeutic value of laughter.
Loud, raucious laughter (of the type which
In other words what you're saying is essential self-control and self-mastery.
Stacy.
At 11:20 PM 07/14/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Nope.
Note that the scriptures reference loud laughter and a light mind.
J. Golden Kimball, Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, Gordon B. Hinckley, and
many other general
