Sunday morning NOMfrence thread

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-5 for triggering me by exhorting members to be honest.
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Reuben wrote: Sun Apr 01, 2018 10:22 am +5 for talking about repentance in terms of helping others.

Credit where credit is due...
Very true. :)
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At the noon break, there is the President Russell M. Nelson worship service.
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Get to Know President Russell M. Nelson, a Renaissance Man - LDS.org
https://www.lds.org/.../get-to-know-pre ... ce-man?lan...
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moksha wrote: Sun Apr 01, 2018 10:27 am Get to Know President Russell M. Nelson, a Renaissance Man - LDS.org
https://www.lds.org/.../get-to-know-pre ... ce-man?lan...
Oh my gods... I thought you were joking...
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-10 for inspiring asceticism and shame by trying to make members afraid of tiny things.
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Sounds like Oaks is preaching perfectionism and scrupulosity, am I wrong?
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-10 for inspiring religious scrupulosity in general. Dude, just because you've got religious OCD doesn't mean everyone should.
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Ninja'd by Holdo. :D
AdmiralHoldo wrote: Sun Apr 01, 2018 10:30 am Sounds like Oaks is preaching perfectionism and scrupulosity, am I wrong?
Nope! This is the Mormonism of my childhood, too. I'll need to work against this one at home.
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Renaissance M. Nelson is up next...
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Wow, nothing about the gays.
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And here he is RMN...
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+10 for knowing it is Easter.
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+10 for remembering Jesus on Easter. It's a low bar, but again, credit where credit is due...

Aw, geez. -5 for the "I'm the president now" humble-brag.
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-5 for the humble-brag about how he's been around so long...
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- 10 for focusing on TSMs death on Easter
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Renaissance, maybe you felt like you were missing something because you felt different from your peers in the Morridor.
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Ah! He fell for the old eternal separation bit. Interesting.
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I feel like he's saying, "I 'm a pure blood, but my parents were sequibs."
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He said that the Lord brought Wendy Watson to his side. You heard it here first: Sherri Dew is God.
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