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Aoife wrote:I've been out too long to remember: Is there some uniquely-LDS revelation that teaches that Isaac had additional wives beyond Rebeckah?

Nevermind. I see it is a factoid declared in the D&C.

Check out the explanation for polygamy There were periods in biblical times when God sanctioned the marriage of one man to more than one wife, as with Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Moses, and indeed such a period existed among a minority of Church members (for about 60 years) in the early history of t...

Oh happiness! Thank you Bobberson!

Dr. Shades wrote:For my money, the most accurate--and sympathetic--portrayal of Mormon missionaries is in a movie that came out in 1998. Watch the trailer at:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goc_ysB5NYQ

I LOVE that movie!

This is the first I've heard anything about this movie. DH is a big fan of horror movies and he'll probably want to check this one out. No doubt the filmmakers are grateful for the free advertising. ;) Tell him not to waste his money. He is better off watching some classic suspense-horror flicks li...

This is the first I've heard anything about this movie. DH is a big fan of horror movies and he'll probably want to check this one out. No doubt the filmmakers are grateful for the free advertising. ;)

Lol. This mom is making way too much of this. Nothing bad will happen because her son isn't asking a bunch of girls to dance at a really lame dance where no one else is really dancing. I only ever went to youth dances when they were a required part of an away-from-home youth activity or trip and the...

...an unfortunate distraction from the truly important work of the gospel. I was shocked. And also very proud to have been raised by her. What, may I ask, is this truly important work? And expound on this "gospel" please. Excellent question--what is this gospel?-- and of course I am very ...

I'd rather watch the notebook ten times in a row than watch this film. I don't understand the interest in the film, frankly. - Doc My dear, sweet, sainted mother--paragon of Mormon womanhood, returned missionary, 100% club visit teacher, note-taking watcher of every conference session, maker of tho...

I have participated in several discussion groups on Mormonism for many years. I am beginning to doubt the discussions really serve a purpose. Do we really learn anything new through these boards? I think everything we are ever going to know about Mormonism has about been exhausted. I haven't seen a...