The many critical voices protesting the recent new policy on children of gay parents have grabbed the headlines and dominated the discussion. The silent majority of faithful men and women in the church don’t generally engage in contentious online debates, so...
You can learn a great deal about the nature of a government by examining the processes involved in the deliberation of the governing bodies of the state. By examining the details of the rules of Parliamentary Procedure one can determine how the executors of power...
Envision human figures living in an underground cave with a long entrance across the whole width of the cave. Here they’ve been from their childhood, and had their legs and necks chained so that they cannot move and can only see before them, being prevented by...
In the October 2015 General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Gary E. Stevenson described his experience as he was called to be one of the newest Apostles of Jesus Christ. In this video, one Mormon woman relates an inspirational message...
Glossary of Undue Influence Groups that exert undue influence over their members use a number of manipulative techniques to keep their members bound to the organization. The following techniques and concepts are some of the most frequently encountered means of...
The Stewart Udall Sequence Main | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 In this series, we have examined ‘Jack Mormon’ Stewart Udall and his stand against racism in the Mormon Church years before the racist policies were ended. He bravely and...
You can find daily updates to memes at the MMT Facebook page. Meme 5 – Strength For someone to reject the authority and control of a high demand group, they would have to show personal strength. By linking personal strength to deference to authority (i.e....
Anyone on social media is confronted daily with meme images. These cute or inspirational images impart a small package of wisdom which is easily spread from person to person. [stextbox id=”alert” bgcolor=”F2EDDF” bgcolorto=”EDE9D8″...
Discussion with author Luna Lindsay on the topics sacred science, milieu control and other techniques used by Joseph Smith in conjunction with the seer stone, photographs of which were recently published by the Mormon church. I will be listing concepts covered in the...
The recent publication by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of photographs of the seer stone used by Joseph Smith has brought the folk-magic roots of the founding of the Mormon Church into public view in an unprecedented way. In this episode of Talk on...