"Sunday Sermon" Doctrine and Covenants 131:6 -- “It is impossible for a man to be saved in ignorance.” My Awful Misinterpretation When I first read this scripture as a youth, I thought it meant that "ignorant," “slow,” and “uneducated” people were doomed. I equated the three degrees of glory with the three college degrees. … Continue reading “It is Impossible for a Man to be Saved in Ignorance.” – D&C 131:6
Antagonists' Major Allegation: "The LDS Church Conspires to Cover-up Truths" The Internet contains a plethora of anti-LDS articles and videos. Some are by former members "who left the church, but who cannot leave the church alone." (Neal A. Maxwell) Most of the antagonist's websites allege that the church is engaged in a massive cover-up of … Continue reading Anti-LDS Allegation: “The Church Conspires to Cover up the it’s History” (My Response)
The best students of the gospel become the best teachers of the gospel I am sometimes asked, "Brother London, how long did it take you to prepare your talk?" I answer, "About 50 years." Powerful speaking and teaching requires lifelong ongoing study. We are commanded to engage in an ongoing lifelong study of the gospel … Continue reading Tips for Talks and Lessons #13: Lifelong Study and Preparation
Great Quotes “There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.” -Goethe Paraphrase: “There is nothing more frightening than an active ignorance.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) German writer, statesman, poet, philosopher“Faust” is his most famous work -- a of a man who sells his soul to the devil for power.
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