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Come Follow Me LDS - Doctrine and Covenants 102-105

"Saviors of Men"

The Plan of Salvation asks us to all be "saviors of men." God is not just a "Healer" or a therapist. The Plan is for us to become like Him, not just to be "fixed." As we receive more...

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Elder Holland's Speech, Critical Race Theory, & Safe Spaces w/ Ben Pacini

Agreement and disagreement on Elder Holland's BYU Speech.
Ben Pacini is a teacher at BYU-Idaho and the host of the "Radical Civility" podcast. We discuss the speech, Critical Race Theory in schools, s...

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Deconstructing Your Testimony- Postmodernism's "Lived Experience"

How Might Postmodernism Approach Your Testimony?

A strong tenet of Postmodernism is a "Lived Experience." In reality, it is a hijacking of knowledge. The arrival of "Deconstruction" and "Lived Experi...

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The Church, Left vs Right, and Political Extremes

civility politics Sep 14, 2021

What is "Civility?"

In an ever-increasing polarization of politics, how will the Church create dialogue? What does it mean to be "civil within the Church? How do we avoid political extremities and ke...

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Come Follow Me LDS - Doctrine and Covenants 98-101

"The Law of Liberty"

Oddly, the Lord lifts up the banner of the US Constitution exactly when it is failing the early saints. He speaks of the "principle of freedom" within the Constitution and says t...

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Derwin Gray - Protestant Pastor and BYU Football Great

This is a great discussion with Pastor Derwin, the founder of Transformation Church who also played football under Lavell Edwards from 1989-992. He also played in the NFL for six years. Dr. Derwin Gra...

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Cwic Week 09-4-21 BYU Professors and Critical Race Theory, Clear Thinking and Lehi's Dream

BYU Professors Advocating for Critical Race Theory at BYU, Clear Thinking, Using Lehi's Dream

BYU Professors Advocating for Critical Race Theory at BYU, Clear Thinking, Using Lehi's Dream

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Thoughts on Lehi's Dream, CRT and Racism

Lehi's Dream can be an anchor point for context and insight with ideas, groups, worldviews, and ideologies. Here I share a few thoughts asking the audience to make a couple of assumptions with me in o...

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BYU Professor Wants Critical Race Theory At BYU

A BYU Professor Emeritus advocates for the teaching of Critical Race Theory at BYU and in public schools. He also equates statements from Ibram Kend and Joseph Smith. By dissecting his points in an ar...

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Clear Thinking- NAACP, Elder Holland's BYU Speech, and LGBTQ

In an October 2020 address at BYU, President Oaks explained that we need to have "clear thinking" about social issues. This address seems to have set the table for Elder Holland's recent BYU speech. I...

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