by Thinker of Thoughts | Jan 21, 2014 | Christianity
I don’t think that debate or arguing is ever effective with atheists. I simply try to love them and be happy. Each of them will feel a pull toward the divine in their own lives and come to what ever level of acceptance they can. They may not perceive it as an...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jan 18, 2014 | Mormonism
In one of his last and most famous sermons, Joseph Smith spoke passionately about the importance of knowing the true character of God. ” If men do not comprehend the character of God, they do not comprehend themselves” he stated, compelling his audience to...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jan 17, 2014 | Mormonism
“The Life of Heber C Kimball” is a Biography of Heber Kimball written by the Orson F Whitney in 1888. Whitney was a historian and prior Editor of the LDS publication “The Millennial Star”. Subsequent to publishing this book Whitney was given a...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jan 6, 2014 | Mormonism
One of the common experiences that I have encountered from both family and friends alike is the questions “What do you believe about God now?” in some cases the question is simply put just like that. In other cases it is included in a tirade against how...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Dec 24, 2013 | Mormonism
The doctrine of the First Estate is one that is unique to Mormons and tied intimately to the LDS identity and world outlook. I have previously written about how this doctrine is a two-edged sword with significant implications for how the members view the world around...
