Dear Susan,
>I think you need to keep in mind that the purpose of the Universal
>House of Justice is not to dispense personal advice of this sort, it
>is to legislate and run the affairs of the community. The internet has
>increased their load of their correspondence tremendously and they can
>no longer keep up. I find more and more of the friends are getting
>responses such as this, and some of them with much less justification
>than in your case. These are often scholars for whom Board Members and
>LSAs are of absolutely no help. What they need is access to the
>resources of the Research Department. In my opinion, methods need to
>be devised to provide them with such access without increasing the
>burden of the House of Justice itself.
That's interesting. I would be much more expectant of receiving satisfying answers to my questions from people on this list than through the lower institutions. Do you think the House may decide to increase its membership in the near future?
Regards,
David
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