On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 05:36:19PM -0600, Andrew Jorgensen was thought to have said:
> Jay Taylor wrote:
> >     Are we as a student body irresponsible?
> 
> Well, yeah, the apostles think so. I had a teacher who was the Dean of 
> Students a while back and while he was Dean he, with whoever the 
> president was at the time, drafted a proposal to revise the Honor Code 
> so that it would be more "Spirit of the Law" than "Letter of the Law". 
> They presented it to the Board of Trustees and it was approved in that 
> meeting (hooray!). So the Dean and the President went back to the 
> president's office to celebrate and just as they got in one of the 
> apostles calls and says that as president and with the approval of the 
> board he can go ahead and make the proposed changes to the Honor Code, 
> but he'd prayed about it and felt strongly that the students were not 
> prepared to be given that much trust and bad things would happen if the 
> Code were changed.
> 
> I know, that sounds like a story I heard some old guy tell, and it was, 
> but he was the Dean and was in the room when the call came.

>From the sound of it, it's not so much that the apostles don't trust us, but that the 
>Lord doesn't.  At least, that's how I see it when an apostle prays and feels strongly 
>about something.

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