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I have heard relatives say how inspired the prophet is to have brought about Home centered gospel study emphasis just when it was really needed, forgetting that this was supposed to be the GC to top all GCs. Oh well.

We are told Satan will be bound for a thousand years (during the Millennium). What reawakens him. Ok, wrong words, what unleashes him? Actually I forget the actual phrase, but the idea is that people will let evil creep into their lives - without Satan. In the future, at least, Satan will not be nec...

Sorry this may not be terribly relevant. I remember right after the revelation granting black people the priesthood the Church News editorial (Mconkie, I believe) was about the folly of interracial marriage. I don’t remember how often or long such counsel persisted, or even that it did publicly. But...

I didn’t mind Moroni so much until he usurped the original angel on the Nauvoo Temple.

So, where has this forum been hiding? Well, I am glad I have found you guys (and gals) at last. You see my faith crises (I like that phrase, often used in this forum, for describing the event that shifted my world) happened about 30 years ago. Then the only place to explore Mormon issues in a non-or...

I will at some point formally introduce myself. For now I just wonder about Oaks and his preaching against worldly knowledge and alternate voices and whether his refrain in this direction is some kind of penance for being on the board of Dialogue, A Journal of Mormon Thought (might have the name wro...