At 08:41 AM, Thursday, 10/31/02, Geoff FOWLER wrote:
I know that we are supposed to defend ourselves. However, I have a
difficult time reconciling what we (meaning the United States) are
currently doing in the world and the words given to us by the Savior
through Joseph Smith in section 98 of t
>>> Gary appropriately wrote:
>It was actually chapter 7 of Mormon.
Thank you - I appreciate the correction. :)
>Captain Moroni DID clear the wilderness areas of Lamanites.
I agree that Captain Moroni did clear the wilderness. However, he did so under the
pretext of defending his people. I gu
It was actually chapter 7 of Mormon.
Mormon was talking to the Lamanites ("the remnant of THIS people" verse
1). It seems that because of the promise made to the Lamanites by God (of
not being totally destroyed, and being remembered in the day of their
faith), the main sign of their true repentanc
Hello fellow Zionites,
I was reading from the book of Mormon, chapters 5-7, when I noticed the
following verse in chapter 6:
4. Know ye that ye must lay down your weapons of war, and delight no
more in the shedding of blood, and take them not again, save it be that
God shall command you.
Now,
