I hope everyone had a chance to watch General Conference! What a wonderful event with so many important new things to focus on in improving my own life.
I wanted to highlight a video that was shown between sessions, but was first released in January:
If you haven’t seen it yet, it’s about a teenage professional soccer player. She is a great example of faith, and I recommend the video to everyone!
What is the real ecological crisis? Family and fertility decline threaten human and societal sustainability.
Can a film be both fun and moral? Great family films require virtue, moral clarity, and timeless values.
Is freedom purely external? True freedom comes from inner strength and spiritual liberation, not political victories.
A hallmark of polarized America is an eagerness to hear anything confirming our biases and total rejection of those things that don’t. If that’s what you’re doing with the January 6th hearings, you’re missing something important.
So many other things seem to be failing to break through the mounting cultural warfare. Maybe it’s time to get back to basics and rediscover the power of finding the right question?
The New Yorker published a story last week about the authorship and provenance of the 1971 book Go Ask Alice. The book is presented as
Latter-day Saints aren’t the only ones reenacting transcendent stories through symbolic, experiential pedagogy. But we may be unique in relishing these stories as God’s exalting truth.
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