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Interesting thread. You know, I read something a while ago, and if true, its quite a compelling argument. I think in Europe,...the UK if not mistaken,...a law was passed to legalize a bunch of drugs. What happened was expected, but then unexpected: the usage rates shot right up; however, after a li...

And I also think there are several people who don't believe everything yet choose to stay and accept the imperfections of the church because they care about the people in it. They may not believe it's true, but they believe much of it is good. So they stay and focus on the good things, and try not t...

I think many just don't WANT to know. The thought of it NOT being true is too difficult a concept to hold in their brain. I heard one in law state, "if it's not true, I don't want to know about it". I think that even the thought of having a theological paradigm shift was too taxing to entertain. Ima...

I have a hard time with historians because they idolize the truth. The truth is not uplifting; it destroys. I could tell most of the secretaries in the church office building that they are ugly and fat. That would be the truth, but it would hurt and destroy them. Historians should tell only that pa...

[/quote] I have also wondered how many Mormon women live with this feeling of never being good enough. I kept hearing it in the Mormon blogs, so I started paying attention because I realized it was not just me. I noticed also that many of the women felt "not good enough because of their life situati...