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Forum: Religion 12-02-2015, 07:56 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters http://janariess.religionnews.com/2015/12/01/thank... http://janariess.religionnews.com/2015/12/01/thank-you-ken-jennings-for-speaking-out-against-new-mormon-policies-on-same-sex-families/ Ken Jennings on one hand. The conservatives on the other. ...

Forum: Religion 11-23-2015, 08:57 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters If I recall correctly, Grant Hardy has posted on... If I recall correctly, Grant Hardy has posted on Cougarguard before. Good job Grant. I think this captures many of the concerns and issues in a very clear, neutral way.

Forum: Religion 11-23-2015, 05:37 AM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters A good summation. ... A good summation. https://divinity.uchicago.edu/sightings/rifts-mormon-family-what-just-happened

Forum: Religion 11-22-2015, 10:33 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/3186680-155/allred-i... http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/3186680-155/allred-i-was-a-pawn-in Isn't this the kid that wasn't recruited to BYU because of his polygamist background?

Forum: Religion 11-17-2015, 04:21 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/3185872-155/op-ed-do... http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/3185872-155/op-ed-dont-quit-the-church-make Not exactly how I would put it. But if you want to influence the church, then be in the church. Don't leave the church. It...

Forum: Religion 11-13-2015, 08:01 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters "Some people have interpreted this policy as... "Some people have interpreted this policy as meaning that we do not invite or want gay families to join us in our services. Quite the contrary. We invite you. We welcome you. Worship with us." ...

Forum: Religion 11-13-2015, 07:43 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters Even if a reproving was necessary, they forgot... Even if a reproving was necessary, they forgot the 2nd part. https://www.lds.org/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/121.43?lang=eng

Forum: Religion 11-13-2015, 07:42 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters Amen, brother. Amen, brother.

Forum: Religion 11-13-2015, 04:52 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters I see the leadership switching course a little... I see the leadership switching course a little bit. The focus is on religious freedom. It's been a huge effort. Speeches. The Utah legislative effort where they described it as a compromise where...

Forum: Religion 11-12-2015, 05:14 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters there's been a blog post on BCC talking about why... there's been a blog post on BCC talking about why the legal justifications don't make sense. Or maybe it was another blog. If this is for legal reasons. It's an solution to a problem that doesn't...

Forum: Religion 11-12-2015, 04:31 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters Some of you guys may not remember the cycle of... Some of you guys may not remember the cycle of leaks related to the handbooks, and then the church successfully getting them off the net. Until finally wikileaks leaked the whole thing and the church...

Forum: Religion 11-12-2015, 04:25 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters I'm of the opinion that President Monson likely... I'm of the opinion that President Monson likely does not have the same faculties he did just a few years ago. And that's why he has seemed less engaged. And by my estimation feeling "off" from the...

Forum: Religion 11-12-2015, 04:10 AM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters http://www.sltrib.com/lifestyle/faith/3166492-155/... http://www.sltrib.com/lifestyle/faith/3166492-155/new-mormon-edict-on-gays-is It will be interesting to see how far this is going to be rolled back. My guess is that it will not be very far at...

Forum: Religion 11-12-2015, 02:30 AM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters Btw, I'm not surprised. Paul went from killing... Btw, I'm not surprised. Paul went from killing Christians to leading Christians. So you were one way on an issue, now you are another way.

Forum: Religion 11-12-2015, 02:17 AM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters How do you feel about adultery? I assume you... How do you feel about adultery? I assume you oppose it. Do you think it should be illegal? I'm trying to imagine Jesus appearing and telling the Q12 not to bless the infant children because of...

Forum: Religion 11-11-2015, 09:51 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters This was written for Ute4ever: ... This was written for Ute4ever: http://bycommonconsent.com/2015/11/10/patience-and-hope/

Forum: Religion 11-11-2015, 09:49 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters I don't recall the previous lessons and talks... I don't recall the previous lessons and talks where it was discussed why certain infants can't be blessed. Or certain children can't be baptized or ordained.

Forum: Religion 11-11-2015, 07:57 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters or do they speak in private handbooks? or do they speak in private handbooks?

Forum: Religion 11-11-2015, 07:41 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters Why is that I am pretty safe in saying that 99%... Why is that I am pretty safe in saying that 99% of members don't expect the President of the church to address this issue in any kind of public give-and-take forum such as a televised interview or a...

Forum: Religion 11-11-2015, 04:42 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters By the way, I told my wife about this thread and... By the way, I told my wife about this thread and she was shocked. Shocked that there was someone besides me posting on CG.

Forum: Religion 11-11-2015, 04:37 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters http://bycommonconsent.com/2015/11/11/its-differen... http://bycommonconsent.com/2015/11/11/its-different-this-time/#more-60474

Forum: Religion 11-11-2015, 04:24 AM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters Yup, just like that treasured doctrine that black... Yup, just like that treasured doctrine that black people were cursed for not being valiant in the premortal existence. All hogwash. But still quite popular.

Forum: Religion 11-10-2015, 08:36 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters Good thing this has nothing to do with Mormonism.... Good thing this has nothing to do with Mormonism. Your "God hates" theology is not going to be accompanied by gifts of the Spirit.

Forum: Religion 11-10-2015, 08:13 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters http://mormonmatters.org/2015/11/08/305-church-han... http://mormonmatters.org/2015/11/08/305-church-handbook-change-regarding-lgbt-men-and-women-and-their-children-part-1-thoughts-on-how-to-move-forward-with-faith-and-hope/

Forum: Religion 11-10-2015, 07:14 PM

Replies: 125 Church makes gays and their children apostates Views: 18,872 Posted By MikeWaters http://blog.fairmormon.org/2015/11/09/the-brethren... http://blog.fairmormon.org/2015/11/09/the-brethren-are-not-bigots/

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