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Freedom of speech and self censoring

Wal-Mart recently announced they will not be stocking shelves with Green Day?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s new album, ?¢‚Ǩ?ì21st Century Breakdown?¢‚Ǩ¬ù because of language … Continue reading Freedom of speech and self censoring

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Virtue

The Church recently released a video on YouTube regarding the relatively new Young Women value of virtue. What you may … Continue reading Virtue

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Happy Birthday, Lethbridge!

One hundred years today, the Lethbridge Branch was created. Robert J. Gordon was the first branch president and 18 people … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Lethbridge!

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Cancelling the best trucks in the world

You may have heard that GM Canada shut down its Oshawa plant today. In fact, the last vehicle off the … Continue reading Cancelling the best trucks in the world

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What should Mormons drink?

So, someone sent me an email from my Word of Wisdom Commentary site. Someone told her that Brigham Young implemented … Continue reading What should Mormons drink?

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Finding a scapegoat

Ever heard of John Demjanjuk? He’s 89 years old, lives in Ohio, and is a retired autoworker. Sounds plain enough. … Continue reading Finding a scapegoat

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14 Years

Mary and I celebrated 14 years of marriage last week. It passed quite uneventfully. We had agreed?¢‚Ǩ‚Äùfor reasons I can … Continue reading 14 Years

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Tithing. ?¢‚Ǩ?ìIt’s only 10%!?¢‚Ǩ¬ù

In Gospel Doctrine class yesterday (I wasn?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢t teaching), we were discussing the concept of tithing. A common theme running through … Continue reading Tithing. ?¢‚Ǩ?ìIt’s only 10%!?¢‚Ǩ¬ù

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Swine Flu is no big deal

Get this. Remember all those reports that over 150 people have died of Swine Flu (sorry, H1N1 flu). According to … Continue reading Swine Flu is no big deal

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Singing in Sacrament meeting

Our opening hymn in Sacrmaent meeting yesterday was #227, ?¢‚Ǩ?ìThere Is Sunshine in My Soul Today?¢‚Ǩ¬ù. If you look at … Continue reading Singing in Sacrament meeting

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