by Geoff Nelson | Oct 31, 2014 | Featured, Gospel Topics, Mormon Humor, Mormonism, Theology |
“Bring beach gear because we’re going on a trip.” It had to be the best announcement for a mutual activity I’d heard up to that point in my life. Living in Fresno, CA the beach was always close enough to be a nice day trip, but far enough that...
by Geoff Nelson | Oct 5, 2014 | Featured, General authorities, General Conference, News |
RECYCLING TALKS? by Geoffrey Nelson Those who google search things as they hear them (or have an excellent memory) may have noticed that President Monson’s priesthood session talk was primarily a retelling of a conference talk he gave in 1982, and his Sunday...
by Geoff Nelson | Sep 26, 2014 | Agency, Featured, General authorities, Gospel Topics, Individuality, Mormonism, Obedience, The Holy ghost |
This is the 3rd post in my series on the Milgram experiments. See Parts One and Two In my first post I discussed what we can learn from the Milgram experiments about obedience and authority, specifically about how authority can affect our moral decision making. In the...
by Geoff Nelson | Sep 14, 2014 | Featured, Obedience, Politics |
Discussions exploded as people learned that the 2015 Relief Society/Priesthood manual will be teachings of Ezra Taft Benson. One lesson is even on the infamous “14 Fundamentals of Following the Prophet.” In anticipation of the many discussions which will...
by Geoff Nelson | Aug 29, 2014 | Apologetics, Book Reviews, Featured, Mormonism, Reviews, Temple |
3 sentence summary of the review: Wilford Woodruff’s Witness: The Development of Temple Doctrine recounts Wilford’s life and his account/view of the development of the Temple using as frequently as possible his own words. Looking at Woodruff, the temple,...
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