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Date | 2013-05-27 09:31:17 | 2013-08-30 01:37:27 | |||
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> | o adult children have been raised in the church, a | ||||
> | nd their dad was also raised in the church. I see | ||||
> | differences in the way each of us responds to our | ||||
> | church membership. My children can be very criti | ||||
> | cal of their leaders, but as a parent and the more | ||||
> | mature one, even if just in years, I think that t | ||||
> | he “black and white” that many leaders | ||||
> | , especially youth leaders are emphasizing, is wit | ||||
> | h good intentions to keep us from straying too far | ||||
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> | uestion things. I am not sure if LRC feels that | ||||
> | I do not doubt. I don’t really understand a | ||||
> | ll of LRC’s comments with regard to mine. I | ||||
> | do feel some animosity, and see it as misundersta | ||||
> | nding each other. I have a testimony of questioni | ||||
> | ng things. I see that in this thread here that qu | ||||
> | estioning may be interchangeable with doubt. I do | ||||
> | n’t think we have knowledge all at once. I | ||||
> | have to take time with things that are said and do | ||||
> | ne in church. I see it as “line upon line, | ||||
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> | truth enough to endure until we have an answer.So | ||||
> | me things I don’t agree with, (local leaders | ||||
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> | meone is called as a General Authority in our chur | ||||
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> | he humanness in each other and hopefully find the | ||||
> | gold nuggets (wheat) and be forgiving of the tares | ||||
> | , without denigrading anyone. After all, we are L | ||||
> | DS for a good reason, right?When I was a new conve | ||||
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> | that impressed me greatly and still influences me | ||||
> | today is a humble sincere prayer of one of our ol | ||||
> | der stake missionaries asking the Lord to bless us | ||||
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> | 17;t offend anyone.Sincerely, Lisa | ||||
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