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Month: November 2012

November 28, 2012 Uncategorized

Lost Balloons

Yesterday, my wife and I attended funeral services for her grandfather. It was a lovely service, with beautiful music and

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November 25, 2012 Uncategorized

Prevenient Grace and the Book of Mormon

Often, I am told that because I am a Latter-day Saint, I believe that I must add my works to

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November 25, 2012 Uncategorized

Temple Preparation Class Lesson 1

My wife and I are preparing to teach a Temple Preparation class. Here are our notes for lesson 1. Lesson

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November 23, 2012 Uncategorized

Between Death and Resurrection

I was reading Alma 40 today, and felt that I would better understand what the author was saying if I

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November 20, 2012 Uncategorized

The Building Blocks of Society

I have a thought to share related to government and legal philosophy. First, though, there is a caveat. I’m not

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November 20, 2012 Uncategorized

The Human and Family Costs of Efficiency

Our society values efficiency. That seems to be one of the hallmarks of the technological and industrial revelations: we can

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November 17, 2012 Uncategorized

Allowing Students to Excel

Salmon Khan is an entrepreneur who developed the incredible website, www.khanacademy.org. The website had thousands of instructional videos related to

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November 14, 2012 Uncategorized

Questions about Adam and Eve

During my recent readings in both C.S. Lewis’s Pereandra and the scriptures, I’ve made a list of what I believe

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November 13, 2012 Uncategorized

Perelandra Thoughts 4: Mala Prohibitum

In Perelandra, Ransom meets a woman on Venus who is the Eve of her world, and I just read the

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November 12, 2012 Uncategorized

Men Are that They Might Have Peace

We read in the scriptures, “Men are that they might have joy.” What does this mean? Does this mean that

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