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Timeless and unclassifiable - that's the goal. My oddness is the pursuit of this above all else. — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
The overwhelming message of the Atonement is the perfect love the Savior has for each and all of us. It is a… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
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