Polyamory

Will polyamory emerge within your local ward boundaries? (HT: SI)

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Join together with the Liberal Protestant Council?

Graham could.
But how can people believing different gospels stand together?
Doran is right.

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The Controversy over the Title of Liberty Flag in Idaho Falls

During July, the Title of Liberty Flag is a big thing in Idaho Falls.
See here and here.
But in this Sunday’s Idaho Falls paper, Corey Taule (Opinions Page Editor) takes the Idaho Falls mayor to task for signing a proclamation and declaring July Title of Liberty Month in Idaho Falls.
Corey writes,
The Book of Mormon tells the story [...]

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I’m back

1.  Feeling very refreshed in God.
2.  A dump truck unloaded a big pile of S.E. Idaho Snake River lava rock in my backyard.  This week, I placed a 9 foot rugged cross (two thick cross beams) in the middle of the lava rock.  Backyard barbecues will never be the same again.

3.  In the future months ahead: [...]

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I’m swamped.

Next week, I will be a teen speaker at a Bible camp in Wyoming.
And the weeks after, I will be swamped, too.
So I am taking a break on HI4LDS.
But I will be back.  There is much to share.  Many heart issues to talk about.  Thanks for reading, LDS friends.

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God created matter

Philip Yancey writes,
“Christian historian Mark Noll remarks that the song ‘Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus’ plainly errs when it says, ‘And the things of earth will grow strangely dim in the light of his glory and grace.’  No, he says, the rest of the world grows clearer, not dimmer, in the light of Christ.  God [...]

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Leithart 2009 – God’s Triune Separateness

“When we are reminded on every page of our theology texts, and in every  breath of preaching, that there is no God but Father, Son, and Spirit, we can see idols for what they are — vanity and vapor.”
- Peter Leithart’s Trinity Paper for Nick (concluding statement)

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Amy Carmichael on Jesus Christ

Upon a life I did not live
Upon a death I did not die-
Another’s life, Another’s death
I stake my whole eternity.

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Me? An evil villain?

As I finished browsing this post, it’s time for more laughter before I hit the bed tonight.
Seth, once upon a time, I did play the evil villain in a melodrama.
But it was tough acting.
The girls thought I was way too nice.  Too shy.  And too stupid.  And that was clear back in sixth grade in Idaho Falls, [...]

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Melaleuca Freedom Celebration 2009

Idaho Falls, Idaho has doubled its population tonight for the biggest fireworks extravaganza west of the Mississippi!
It is not about cosmopolitanism, tonight.  It is not about global faith or expressing concerns.  It is all about patriotism.
Who is patriotic?
Just come to Idaho Falls.  LDS Frank Vandersloot is leading the way for patriotic celebration in the West.  The [...]

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