NOMference Saturday Afternoon Fall 2022

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Re: NOMference Saturday Afternoon Fall 2022

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+5 generally for having a second female speaker in as many sessions.
+5 for the use of a more obscure scripture story
+10 for not using primary voice.
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DPRoberts wrote: Sat Oct 01, 2022 1:25 pm That could have been written by a talkmaker algorithm.
I'm not convinced that it wasn't...lol!
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MoPag wrote: Sat Oct 01, 2022 1:25 pm+10 WOC
I'd be a little more impressed if the church's racist past wasn't such a problem. At this point, "diversity" just seems like tokenism.
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-5 for stroking Rusty's ego
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lostinmiddlemormonism wrote: Sat Oct 01, 2022 1:26 pm +5 generally for having a second female speaker in as many sessions.
+5 for the use of a more obscure scripture story
+10 for not using primary voice.
The lack of primary voice IS impressive, though. +5.
"And I don't need you...or, your homespun philosophies."
"And when you try to break my spirit, it won't work, because there's nothing left to break."
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+15 for recognizing that abuse does not require forgiveness.
"And I don't need you...or, your homespun philosophies."
"And when you try to break my spirit, it won't work, because there's nothing left to break."
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+5 for being open and discussing her own struggles without a humble brag.
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A forgiveness talk that addressed the victims' pain is refreshing.
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Johnson
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Hmmmmm.......
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So far the two women have given the best talks by a wide margin.
"And I don't need you...or, your homespun philosophies."
"And when you try to break my spirit, it won't work, because there's nothing left to break."
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Is he reading this talk from The Friend?
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believing in old men’s lies...--Ezra Pound
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Mormorrisey wrote: Sat Oct 01, 2022 1:38 pm So far the two women have given the best talks by a wide margin.
They were both much more vulnerable in the stories they told.
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MoPag wrote: Sat Oct 01, 2022 1:40 pm Is he reading this talk from The Friend?
lol!
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I can handle a talk that cuts across the church's usual toxic perfectionism. +10 just for that.
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"And when you try to break my spirit, it won't work, because there's nothing left to break."
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Soares
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So, let's talk about traditional gender roles...
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-20 for encouraging stereotypes
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This a barfy talk.
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Re: NOMference Saturday Afternoon Fall 2022

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If all that is true, why not give women the priesthood? What's the harm?
"And I don't need you...or, your homespun philosophies."
"And when you try to break my spirit, it won't work, because there's nothing left to break."
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