Q: “Given how hard it is to ‘get’ a position of authority to do anything about this in a quorum or ward or stake, couldn’t we just as well form cooperative or corporate systems ourselves with like-minded people? Rather than trying to woo and work the church system?” – TidwellTB A: I’ve been pondering this […]
Monthly Archives: September 2013
Thoughts on Zion 10: Pride to Destruction in Six Easy Steps
While pondering the Book of Mormon verses mentioning “gain”, a step-by-step process opened up that shows how pride leads to Babylon, Zion’s opposite, and then to society’s demise. 1. Pride includes the belief that some are worth more or worth less than others (Alma 32:2-3), in contrast to God’s valuing everyone as equally precious (Jacob […]