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- Mon Apr 22, 2024 3:28 pm
- Forum: Celestial Forum
- Topic: Off Topic Split from 33 Years With New Questions
- Replies: 14
- Views: 288
Re: 33 years with new questions
In what way was it a "nuisance?" —something that posed a danger to the safety and welfare of society as determined by the Nauvoo City Council, based on American legal precedent and William Blackstone’s commentary (an influential treatise on common law). There were many instances, both before and af...
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:33 pm
- Forum: Celestial Forum
- Topic: Off Topic Split from 33 Years With New Questions
- Replies: 14
- Views: 288
Re: Off Topic Split from 33 Years With New Questions
Split off topic posts from original thread. UR 4. RI.
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 4:39 am
- Forum: Celestial Forum
- Topic: 33 years with new questions
- Replies: 21
- Views: 764
Re: 33 years with new questions
I’m not sure what you mean by “like this.” Yeah, that’s not clear, apologies. I mean the growth from when the church began till now. The membership, buildings, temples, relationships in the world, etc. you look at other denominations like the Community of Christ and others, and they did not grow li...
- Sat Apr 20, 2024 2:45 am
- Forum: Celestial Forum
- Topic: 33 years with new questions
- Replies: 21
- Views: 764
Re: 33 years with new questions
The same things leaders of and participants of mass movements get: power, recognition, respect (bordering on worship), special knowledge, participation in something that transcends this life. It doesn’t matter if it is real — all that matters is their belief it is real. Perhaps I’m still naïve and ...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:12 pm
- Forum: Spirit Paradise
- Topic: Russia suggests next targets could be three US states and two NATO countries
- Replies: 30
- Views: 830
Re: Russia suggests next targets could be three US states and two NATO countries
My understanding is that the Soviet Government encouraged ethnic Russians to migrate to other Republics in the Union. That gives Putin an excuse to reclaim the entirety of the old USSR.
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 9:08 pm
- Forum: Celestial Forum
- Topic: 33 years with new questions
- Replies: 21
- Views: 764
Re: 33 years with new questions
Hi All, I’m new and after watching RFM and John, I’m ready to engage and get some real answers. I’m hoping to get some real perspective from those of you that have been on this path for true understanding in life. I thought I would list some of my biggest thoughts recently… 1. President Nelson and ...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 8:00 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: The Rosebud MEGATHREAD
- Replies: 834
- Views: 36060
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:33 pm
- Forum: Spirit Paradise
- Topic: Why not expose everyone to a different virus to prevent more serious viruses?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 329
Re: Why not expose everyone to a different virus to prevent more serious viruses?
The site went slow... I'll reply to both . It's not hand foot and mouth. They've had that before. At school slapped cheek and measles is going around. The people I've talked to, their kids are double vaccinated. We received an email from school stating that there are a few cases of measles and to k...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:22 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Chad Daybell gets his day in court.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 804
Re: Chad Daybell gets his day in court.
A week into the trial, the outlines of Chad's defense are taking shape: 1) His deceased wife, Tammy, had serious health problems, did not like to go to doctors, and died of natural causes. 2) Lori and her brother Alex conspired to kill Lori's husband Charles and the two children. Chad did not conspi...
- Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:27 am
- Forum: Spirit Paradise
- Topic: doubtingthomas’s topics MEGATHREAD
- Replies: 1174
- Views: 28921
Re: Ohio man, 81, fatally shoots Uber driver, 61, after scammers target both of them
blah-blah-blah Here's what a reasonable person said, "If ... she was happy. I wouldn't judge" - Imwashingmypirate I've been away for a minute .... so you went to bed with an underage female and 1. confessed to it here and 2. are bragging about it???? My understanding is that the individual was 17 a...