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TexasTowelie

(112,252 posts)
Sun Apr 7, 2019, 01:49 PM Apr 2019

The latest from LDS General Conference: Be wary of media, prepare for Second Coming, members told

The 189th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints resumed Sunday for its two concluding sessions.

11:25 a.m. — Mercy provides a parachute

During remarks on the atonement of Jesus Christ, outgoing Sunday School General President Tad R. Callister compared sin to a person making a rash decision to jump from an airplane.

Callister said the man might flap his arms trying to fly, or promise to never jump out of a plane again, but the law of gravity knows no compassion, and makes no exceptions.

“When we sin, we are like the foolish man who jumped from the plane,” Callister said. “No matter what we do on our own, only a crash landing awaits us. We are subject to the law of justice, which, like the law of gravity, is exacting and unforgiving.”

Read more: https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2019/04/07/latest-lds-general/

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The latest from LDS General Conference: Be wary of media, prepare for Second Coming, members told (Original Post) TexasTowelie Apr 2019 OP
I have been told that the 2nd coming is already here Iliyah Apr 2019 #1
Isn't Utah a interesting Wellstone ruled Apr 2019 #2
I lived there for six months in 2005 customerserviceguy Apr 2019 #3

Iliyah

(25,111 posts)
1. I have been told that the 2nd coming is already here
Sun Apr 7, 2019, 01:54 PM
Apr 2019

and it's called t-rump.

These craz craz people are truly hoping for the end of the world.

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