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Old 09-24-2008, 02:58 AM   #30
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Originally Posted by Jeff Lebowski View Post
Stories like this and the suicide quote makes me wonder if BRM had a form of high-functioning autism. Photographic memory, etc. but limited capacity for nuance or processing human emotion or compassion.
Perhaps Asperger Syndrome?

While I can't deny that there were many things about BRM that made it tough to admire him, I will always prefer to remember the talk he gave in the last General Conference before he passed away. It left no doubt in my mind that he truly loved the Lord and the Gospel.
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