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The idea for this came from a Sunday School lesson at church yesterday. We were discussing how to become a peacemaker works and that’s when this idea slipped into my mind. I brought up how Frederic Bastiat had mentioned how…
It is generally agreed that the most important single function of government is to secure the rights and freedoms of individual citizens. But, what are those right? And what is their source?
The “Conversion Spectrum” in the Book of Mormon
Sometime around the turn of the century when I was serving as a full-time missionary, I discovered something that I’ve wanted to dive into more over the years and produce some kind of spectrum-like chart. Well, I’m still not there…
The Book of Mormon Really Teaches This?
Churches, Terms, Covenants and Joy
Saved by Grace, Judged by Works?
Salvation: Where does one begin?
This is a cool video from the Messages of Christ YouTube channel where the garments of the high priest are explored in their connection to Jesus Christ. This guy made this whole thing from scratch which is pretty cool.
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Covenants, Ordinances and Ceremonies
Every covenant we make with God involves an ordinance and every ordinance involves a ceremony. These ceremonies use symbols to illustrate what the promised blessings are. Some ceremonies are long, some are short, and some will be missed if you…
In one of my personal favorite talks on the Constitution by Ezra Taft Benson, the simple principles of truth regarding man’s freedom in these last days are outlined.
George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address
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Some great vids illustrating the incredible amount of sugar intake we get from sodas! Bust out the sugar packets!
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