Doctrinal Expositions Plural Marriage & The Parable of the Talents 22 Dec 202022 Sep 2022 Forward This essay is being written in response to the appearance of a viewpoint among members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints espoused and common to the…
Doctrinal Expositions Yet They Shall Come Forth in the First Resurrection 15 Apr 20185 Nov 2019 The title of this short essay is taken from this scripture in the Doctrine and Covenants: “Verily, verily, I say unto you, if a man marry a wife according to…
Daily Devotional… Classic Truth: Accepted of the Lord 14 Apr 20183 Mar 2022 The following address was printed in the July 1976 edition of the Ensign and was written by Roy W. Doxey, who was at the time a dean emeritus of Religious…
Daily Devotional… Classic Truth: The Light of Christ 14 Apr 20183 Mar 2022 The following address was delivered by Marion G. Romney in the April 1977 session of General Conference: My brethren, I pray, and ask you to join in that prayer, that…
Doctrinal Expositions Not My Will, But Thine: The Calling and Election 5 Nov 20175 Nov 2019 “There is a law, irrevocably decreed in heaven before the foundations of this world, upon which all blessings are predicated—and when we obtain any blessing from God, it is…
Replies to Thomas Wild Beasts That Are Past Feeling 15 Sep 20145 Nov 2019 Dear Joseph, "The murder discussion will be a lengthy one to pursue at the moment. But suffice it to say—again, for the moment—that our conscience is God-given. The first time you do…
Replies to Thomas Accepting Christ and Glory, by Degrees 12 Sep 20145 Nov 2019 Dear Joseph, That's the sort of perspective that makes more sense to me. However, it does bring up some interesting possibilities. If a child being raised to believe something is…
Replies to Thomas Heaven or Hell? 9 Sep 20145 Nov 2019 Dear Joseph, Mormon doctrine teaches that God manipulated pre-existing matter? Is that accurate? So . . . he "built" then, right? He didn't create. And if THAT'S accurate then I…