Some things I am currently interested in studying:
Character of Jesus during his youth.
Luke 2:52 "And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with
God and man."
D&C 93:14 "And thus he was called the Son of God, because he received
not of the fulness at the first."
Implications
Jon Spencer wrote:
Hey, Gramps!
I will give him this email, as well as keeping it. Thank you very much for your support. I do worry about his testimony in the environment in which he will be immersed. There are many Saints who do well, and he does have a very strong testimony right now, but ev
Here's a paper addressing that topic from John Welch. He is not a
general authority, but is certainly a gospel scholar with few peers.
"http://www.byui.edu/Ricks/employee/ALLREDP/Assignments-Gospel%20Scholarship/Welch%20on%20Gospel%20Scholarship.htm";
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At 07:45 PM 11/10/2003, you wrote:
I had heard that two apostles will be killed in Jerusalem and be brought
back to life 3 1/2 years before the return of Christ, but have no scriptural
reference for this.
Jon
7 And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that
ascendeth out of th
Here is a brief, incomplete list of the signs of the times that have not
yet been fulfilled:
1. Global hailstorm
2. No rainbow
3. Global earthquake
4. Sun turn dark
5. Moon turn to blood
6. Stars fall from heaven
7. Burning mountain cast into the sea
8. Priesthood meeting at Adam-ondi-ahman
9. I
Dear friends,
> -Original Message-
> From: Jon Spencer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 8:44 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [ZION] "Mother" Teresa
>
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> So I suggest that we withhold our criticism of MT and focus on our own
> salvation. MT wil
I had heard that two apostles will be killed in Jerusalem and be brought
back to life 3 1/2 years before the return of Christ, but have no scriptural
reference for this.
Jon
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From: "John W. Redelfs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 10
John W. Redelfs wrote:
Not only that, but according to Christ, almsgiving is to be done
anonymously. Mother Theresa was FAMOUS for her unselfishness. Just how
unselfish can giving be when it brings that kind of fame? --JWR
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I think that we need to be careful about our view of MT. This w
It seems that I may have been taken in by the popular press accounts of her,
without doing much critical thinking. On the other hand, since I don't know
much about her, I must avoid being taken in by negative stories.
But, to tell you the truth, I don't really know if it is important enough to
me
Here is a brief, incomplete list of the signs of the times that have not
yet been fulfilled:
1. Global hailstorm
2. No rainbow
3. Global earthquake
4. Sun turn dark
5. Moon turn to blood
6. Stars fall from heaven
7. Burning mountain cast into the sea
8. Priesthood meeting at Adam-ondi-ahman
9. Is
Many of the signs of Christ's Second Coming have already been
received. Help me list them:
1. The restoration of the gospel.
2. The coming forth of the Book of Mormon
3. The return of Elijah
4. The gospel taken to the Lamanites
5. Gospel preached in almost all the world
6. Israelites established
Stephen Beecroft wrote:
Christopher Hitchens hates "Mother" Teresa. This is not a secret.
Given some of Hitchens' proclivities, I am not necessarily prone to
uncritical acceptance of his viewpoint, but the man is very intelligent
and, I think, makes a few good points. (Not that I know enough abou
Stephen Beecroft wrote:
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You seem to have fo
Christopher Hitchens hates "Mother" Teresa. This is not a secret.
Given some of Hitchens' proclivities, I am not necessarily prone to
uncritical acceptance of his viewpoint, but the man is very intelligent
and, I think, makes a few good points. (Not that I know enough about
the issues to mak
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From Gospel Principles:
Knowing the Signs of the Times Can Help Us
No one except our Heavenly Father knows exactly when the Lord will come.
The Savior taught this with the parable of the fig tree. He said that when
we see a fig tree putting forth leaves, we can tell that summer will soon
come.
From: "Stephen Beecroft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
So my question is: Does anyone on this list do martial arts-type
stuff? Any ninjas, or karate kids, or judo choppers, or boxers,
or Muay Thai kickboxers? Any of that stuff actually work in a
practical self-defense situation? My kids to
From: "Jim Cobabe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
A most amazing hat--
(URL looks pretty mangled after I copied it. Might have to try a
bit of
cutting and pasting to resurrect the whole corpus.)
"http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-ite
m.jhtml?id=0022624
I have a good book on becoming a Gospel Scholar. I'll try to find it.
Jon
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From: "John W. Redelfs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 3:31 PM
Subject: [ZION] How to Become a Gospel Scholar
> Didn't one of the apostles give a
>
> Yes, yes, Till once had a bugeye Austin Healy Sprite*. Absolute fun to
> drive. The only drawbacks were the long gap between 2nd and 3rd gear, and
> the absence of side windows (had curtains) when it was cold. Sure miss
> that little blue Frog!
I had a 1953 Healy 100. It was a "sports car"
Ah! NOW I remember you.
Noj
- Original Message -
From: "Stephen Beecroft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 2:56 PM
Subject: [ZION] My intro
> Who am I?
>
> Think back to high school. Remember the coolest kid there? He was
> incredibly smart,
Hey, Gramps!
I will give him this email, as well as keeping it. Thank you very much for
your support. I do worry about his testimony in the environment in which he
will be immersed. There are many Saints who do well, and he does have a
very strong testimony right now, but every little bit helps
About seventeen years ago, I lived at BYU with my cousin in a big old
yellow polygamist house in Provo (5th East and 7th North, across the
street from the laundromat there) that had been divided into four
apartments. The smallest of those apartments was inhabited by a guy who
taught ninjutsu,
Jim offered:
This is the perfect gift for rendezvous black-powder
> re-enactment enthusiasts. Made in Canada.
Black-powder "re-enactments"? Wazzzat? We wear those coyote hats in
church in the winter (9 months of the year).
Tom
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Didn't one of the apostles give a talk "How to Become a Gospel Scholar" or
some such title? Does anyone here know which talk I'm referring to? Who
gave it? Where it can be found? --JWR
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Stephen Beecroft wrote:
Now remember his socially-inept, clumsy, nerdy little zit-faced brother
who stammered a lot and wet his pants during the sex ed segment of
Health class? That's me.
Very funny, Stephen. You forget that some of us have met you and your
family. --JWR
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At 07:28 PM 11/10/2003 +, Gib Mij wrote:
A most amazing hat--
(URL looks pretty mangled after I copied it. Might have to try a bit of
cutting and pasting to resurrect the whole corpus.)
Pretty scary. Especially the big belly!
Till the wary
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Who am I?
Think back to high school. Remember the coolest kid there? He was
incredibly smart, but so athletic that the jocks wanted to hang with him
anyway. He was so good-looking that the cheerleaders all wanted to date
him, but his girlfriend was the friendly but shy girl with braces that
A most amazing hat--
(URL looks pretty mangled after I copied it. Might have to try a bit of
cutting and pasting to resurrect the whole corpus.)
"http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/product/standard-item.jhtml?id=0022624901951a&navAction=jump&navCount=0&indexId=&podId=0022624&catalogCo
At 10:39 PM 11/8/2003 -0600, St John AE wrote:
Back in the 70's I bought an MG Midget. It was new and I paid too much fir
it, but it was a really cool car. It was fast, cornered like an expensive
sports car and economical on the gas bill. It was the most fun I ever had
driving.
Yes, yes, Till
Gary expresses doubt: However, I don't know how you are going to
> get those awesome Matrix special effects to ever come out. I mean, it
is
> one thing to see them on the big screen, but in person?
That's the essence of theatre. You ask for "suspension of disbelief"
and you get it. Is it any h
At 05:16 PM 11/8/2003 -0900, BLT wrote:
Gerald Smith wrote:
I have some quotes here, which will show that one must do more than
receive the Holy Ghost and reject it to become a candidate for perdition.
You will see that one must receive the Holy Ghost, have the heavens
opened up, know God, and then
At 06:49 AM 11/10/2003, you wrote:
At 07:09 PM 11/7/2003 +, Rabbi Rabinowitz wrote:
The bottom line
is that while the question of exaltation may turn on our willingness to
enter into the eternal covenant of marriage--a specific commandment--it
turns most of all upon our willingness to keep ALL
At 05:11 PM 11/8/2003 -0700, Uncle Tom wrote:
I've done a lot of "window" shopping for hats on the web. There's lots of
sites, you can find them by searching for "fedora hats" on Google.
I've drooled quite a lot over Clearwater Hats. They have a nice web
presence and a great selection of hand
Tom's ideas are good, too. However, I don't know how you are going to
get those awesome Matrix special effects to ever come out. I mean, it is
one thing to see them on the big screen, but in person? Maybe if you
plugged all the parents into the machinery, like in the real Matrix.
Hm.
Gary's idea is perfect. To jumpstart the process you could base the
play on a nursery story like the three little pigs, Chicken Little or
the Matrix sequel 9. Teach them the nursery story then if the ideas
don't flow, get a video camera out, do some casting and turn them loose.
"Hey you, you're th
I suggest you have the kids write one. They can use their strength inthe language to
write it, come up with their own story line, and put it down in English words. Then
you can help them correct it, and then practice the play. In this way, they are not
just memorizing a play, but actually us
At 10:52 AM 11/8/2003 -0900, BLT wrote:
Tom Matkin wrote:
I wear hats. Fedora's, Pendletons, Straws, Outbacks, and the like. I
wear hats in a place where all the other men, and a few of the women,
favour ball caps. Even in their Sunday best they will sometimes wear a
John Deere cap... to the temple
At 07:09 PM 11/7/2003 +, Rabbi Rabinowitz wrote:
The bottom line
is that while the question of exaltation may turn on our willingness to
enter into the eternal covenant of marriage--a specific commandment--it
turns most of all upon our willingness to keep ALL of his commandments
and in so doing
Attempt to start new thread #3.
As many of you know, I reside in Japan, making my living by
babysitting kids ... I mean teaching kids English lessons. --
One thing I would like to try to do is put on a program for these
kids' parents to make them think that I'm actually doing some
BTW, there are also personality tests out there for Star Trek
personalities, M&M, muppets, XMen and cartoon villains.
Here are a few links:
http://www.geocities.com/windowkachan/personality/dbz/
Juuhachigou! I am a bit of a loner, but I have a squishy
romantic side that fanfic writers just love
I wrote this about 10 years ago, but I still remember why I wrote it.
Turns out the brass ring did swing back and I caught it (or it caught
me). It was worth the wait, but the point the poem makes still
applies... in many cases.
The Grief of Missing
by Tom Matkin
The grief of missing
The bra
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