Tuesday 29 August 2017

An LDS “Epistemology” of Apostasy

 Our faithful LDS friends and family have tremendous difficulty accepting that there can be any legitimate reason for leaving the Church. If LDS Scriptures and lesson manuals are to be believed, every time a member loses faith or ceases practice, it is because of a failing of the individual, not of the Church.

Wednesday 23 August 2017

Satan: MVP of the Plan of Salvation


The gathered righteous erupt into a reverent silence as the good Lord Himself, even Jesus Christ, takes the podium, shuffles his notes, taps the microphone twice, then grasps the edges of the lectern as He surveys the audience.



“My Brothers and Sisters, I am humbled to stand before you today. If I’d known that I was going to be asked to be the final speaker at this conference, I would have been more careful in checking my call display…” He turns and playfully casts a scornful glance towards the seats behind him. “No, but seriously…