It does for me also. You are not alone in your opinions. In fact, a
friend of mine really appreciated my candid response on the subject when
she was studying with missionaries. I was forthright but I didn't give
into prevailing discussion about her church being "fine." Instead, I urged
her
> But the Book of Mormon is still the Word of God, right? --JWR
The Iron Rod is the Word of God! (Like my voice??)
Jon
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Ron Scott wrote:
> Well, I guess I'll just have to love you into seeing what I see
> about false
> churches.
>
> Missing Elder McConkie,
> John W. Redelfs
Thank goodness for living prophets.
You couldn't have said it any better, Ron. You are a good man. --JWR
>
> Tom, I like the way you think. Although, all things considered, I'd
like
> to
> think President Hinckley argues to be in the world, but not of it.
Which
> is
> not a bad place to be if you can do it.
>
> Ron
I agree with that, but I was obliquely referencing the exhortation in
Moroni 10:
3
> -Original Message-
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> Subject: Re: [ZION] Cognitive Dissonance
>
>
> Tom Matkin wrote:
> >So what's the best way to influence a free a
> -Original Message-
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 8:39 AM
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> Subject: Re: [ZION] Cognitive Dissonance
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> > But the Book of Mormon is still the Word of God, right?
> -Original Message-
> From: Ronn! Blankenship [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 6:32 AM
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> Subject: Re: [ZION] Cognitive Dissonance
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> At 04:19 AM 11/4/03 -0700, Tom Matkin wrote:
>
> >I wish I co
Tom Matkin wrote:
So what's the best way to influence a free agent. Love him. Remember my
own mantra, whatever the question, the answer is love. I think President
Hinckley operates like that.
Well, I guess I'll just have to love you into seeing what I see about false
churches.
Missing Elder M
->
> But the Book of Mormon is still the Word of God, right? --JWR
Yes. And it tells us all about the sons of Mosiah doesn't it? How they
received
a great promise of safety from the Lord for their mission of love and
service and how
they enjoyed miraculous success among a lost and fallen pe
John-- I have to take exception to your comments, and need to ponder this
passage of scripture a bit more, for neither fit my experience with my
previous church. the Presbyterian Church did nothing but prepare me to
accept the fullness of the Gospel when I heard it. maybe I was not
diligent enou
Tom Matkin wrote:
Without digging into my scriptures for the exact quotes, consider the
actions of the sons of Mosiah going to serve and live among the Lamanites in
a spirit of love and sacrifice. Talk about cognitive dissidence. Do you
think their friends, both the ones they had when they were a
At 04:19 AM 11/4/03 -0700, Tom Matkin wrote:
I wish I could say that this malopropism was intentional. But I'm typing in
the dark here at 4:00 a.m. and the spell checker kept telling me to change
Lamanites to laminates
That's what happens when a Native American with Jewish ancestry is working
Tom wrote:
Talk about cognitive dissidence.
Tom comments:
I wish I could say that this malopropism was intentional. But I'm typing in
the dark here at 4:00 a.m. and the spell checker kept telling me to change
Lamanites to laminates and that's all I was thinking about at the time and
this got b
- Original Message -
From: "John W. Redelfs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 12:39 AM
Subject: [ZION] Cognitive Dissonance
> Esperanza and I were reading the Book of Mormon this evening and I came
> upon a chapter that just doesn't seem to har
JWR:
---
Hate the sin and love the sinner. I understand that. But why do I have
to be accepting of a false church in order to be loving towards its
deluded, lied to, and oppressed members?
I can love a Catholic without loving his church. The same goes for a
Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyteria
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