Justice II
From Fiona and Terryl Givens, a previous post, Justice: Dostoevsky pointed out the fruitlessness of justice as retribution. As his character Ivan cries out to his brother, “What use is vengeance to me, what use to me is hell for torturers, what can hell put...* Justice
From Punishment to Restoration by Fiona and Terryl Givens. . . And what of justice? Sin may be an errant step, but it’s still a violation of a law. And does the violation not warrant punishment? “Every violation of the law deserves punishment,”...He Knows Us Personally
From Ardeth G. Kapp, her book “Doing What We Came to Do — living a life of love” One of the most important principles and promises of our Father’s plan is that of personal revelation. Our mission in life for each one of us is personal. I pray...* Christianity. . . Respecting People
From his book ‘The Reason for God”, Timothy Keller shared: When you come out into the public square it is impossible to leave your convictions about ultimate values behind. Let’s take marriage and divorce laws as a case study. Is it possible to craft...Principle 15 – distractions
From Elder Richard G.Scott of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (deceased): The Spirit has taught me that Satan doesn’t have to tempt us to do bad things—-he can accomplish much of his objective by distracting us with many acceptable things, thus keeping...
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I am married and we have 3 children and many grandchildren. Our children have chosen wisely in their careers and in marriage and I attribute much of their success, as they do, to a close relationship with Jesus Christ… Click for more.