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- Man unquestionably has impressive powers... But after all our obedience and good works, we cannot be saved from the effects of our sins without the…
- We should refrain from anything that seems to be a final judgment of any person...the Lord alone has the capacity to judge...And, in all of…
- Whoever functions in an office or calling received from one who holds priesthood keys exercises priesthood authority in performing her or his assigned duties.
- We are cast as combatants in the war between truth and error. There is no middle ground. We must stand up for truth, even while…
- Let us all improve our personal behavior and redouble our efforts to protect our loved ones and our environment from the onslaught of pornography.
- And so we understand that the atonement of Jesus Christ gives us the opportunity to overcome spiritual death that results from sin, and, through making…
- The commandment to honor our parents echoes the sacred spirit of family relationships in which-at their best-we have sublime expressions of heavenly love and care…
- Pornographic or erotic stories and pictures are worse than filthy or polluted food. The body has defenses to rid itself of unwholesome food. With a…
- The consumption of alcohol is increasing among youth. Targeting young audiences, advertisers portray beer and wine as joyful, socially desirable, and harmless. Producers are promoting…
- Tolerance obviously requires a non-contentious manner of relating toward one another’s differences. But tolerance does not require abandoning one’s standards or one’s opinions on political…
- The Atonement of Jesus Christ and the healing it offers do much more than provide the opportunity for repentance from sins. The Atonement also gives…
- We should seek after spiritual gifts. They can lead us to God. They can shield us from the power of the adversary. They can compensate…
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