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October 07, 2007 09:24 PM EDT -- There are a lot of Americans today who take a very jaundiced look at organized religion, and in some cases, not completely without warrant, reject it as the embodiment of evil.  Most of these Americans . . . more
September 22, 2007 10:35 PM EDT -- I had a conversation with one of my sons who is still active in the Church about divorce.  We talked about generational attitude shifts such as the massive one that occurred between my parents and . . . more
February 07, 2008 03:15 PM EST -- Don't get me wrong I was stedfastly opposed to Romney's bid for the Presidency, but now that it is officially in the dumpster, I think there is a lesson to be learned here by my fellow Mormons.  . . . more
Miracles Do Happen
by George McNaughton
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November 15, 2007 12:17 PM EST -- Because of the subject matter of some of my posts, Gatherites might jump to the conclusion that I am not a "believer" or that I do not support my Church (LDS), I want to correct that misconception.  . . . more
June 29, 2007 09:45 PM EDT -- A few American Evagelicals, and possibly my own faith, Mormonism, are starting to look at environmentalism and attempting to clarify and expound their doctrine in a way which includes . . . more
October 17, 2007 05:24 PM EDT -- Mormons generally try to avoid saying the Church supports any particular politician.  That is as it should be because the Church does not endorse any particular politician whether he be Mormon or . . . more
December 17, 2007 10:55 PM EST -- Don't get me wrong, I am a traditional family man.  That is just the way Mormons are molded.  But I was sitting watching a sappy movie tonight about a dance class used to reform students . . . more
April 22, 2008 07:21 PM EDT -- There are some gardens which are created for production, such as vegetable gardens.  Other gardens are created for beauty, aesthetics, and landscaping effect.  Then there are the ascetic gardens . . . more
June 25, 2007 05:55 PM EDT -- I was sitting in a church service listening to a speaker recount the fact that 50 or 70 years ago we wouldn't even have been considering such things as abortion as a contraceptive or gay marriage.  . . . more
January 27, 2008 11:02 PM EST -- President Gordon B. Hinckley of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died unexpectedly.  President Hinckley has presided over the world wide expansion of the Church in an era of unprecedented . . . more
May 06, 2008 12:25 PM EDT -- Obama is right on the gas tax holiday.  The holiday is not meant to solve anything and is merely a quick political ploy on the part of elected officials to take the heat off themselves for a mismanaged . . . more
December 15, 2007 12:21 PM EST -- As I have said previously, the problem with unrestrained capitalism, is unrestrained capitalists.  Capitalism is very good at producing goods for the least amount of money.  It is not very . . . more
December 03, 2007 08:14 PM EST -- Being a liberal Mormon, I had to chuckle over an interview with a right wing Christian politically active fundie minister in Iowa.  He point blank admitted that he and his fellow ministers now had . . . more
March 14, 2008 12:28 PM EDT -- Nothing like a good neo-conservative President to one destroy the economy, destroy our diplomatic reputation, and now the credibility of our currency.  The exact impact of putting the dollar into . . . more
September 05, 2007 08:51 PM EDT -- We live in a culture that demands the awesome, the spectacular, the breathtaking and the sublime, although our society tends to deliver something far less.  But if you require the awesome, the spectacular, . . . more
January 04, 2008 10:46 PM EST -- What an interesting tale that might be indeed.  A social conservative populist matched up against a social liberal populist.  That would leave the corporate culture/Wall Street sets with no . . . more
September 21, 2007 09:44 PM EDT -- For those who are into the "Weed Garden" series you will know by now that I have been spending a lot of time in a metaphor this summer.  A metaphor that I periodically leave in order express . . . more
December 28, 2007 11:56 PM EST -- My kids never cease to astound me.  I look at their achievements and think, what caused this.  I was a fairly hands off parent, and most of them can barely remember their mother. So it is . . . more
 
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