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Old 04-21-2008, 03:34 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Mormon Red Death View Post
no what are you getting at?
If one's relationship with God is like unto one's relationship with one's mortal father, then it would make sense that one would do similar work to one's father, and move on from a purely apprentice role as one would have as a child.

Ideally, one always reverences, respects, and often defers to one father when one is an adult.

I happen to like the theosis implicit in Mormon doctrine/beliefs, and I won't stand idly by while Jay Santos tries to turn us into Methodists.
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