November 4 – LDS: Our Missionaries are Superior. Matthew 18:4; “Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”
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Compare the Word of God with what the Mormon considers holy words from their prophet.
Would you say these things to Jesus who is God?
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“Let the idea be emphasized throughout the entire church . . . that when a young man enlists under the missionary banner it means that he is superior in every way: in character, in faith, and in a desire to serve the Lord. – Joseph Smith.” Thomas S. Monson, comp., Favorite Quotations from the Collection of Thomas S. Monson[Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Co., 1985], 43.)
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Guess that’s not true of young women missionaries…not superior that is. Oh the misogyny, and I’m not even feminist.
But, I have to confess I do enjoy a good McConkie quote, now and again.
Always impressed by the church’s inclusivity,
Melissa
I was thinking the same thing about the way they treat women. I can’t help but wonder what the Lord thinks… sigh…
What chutzpah, what arrogance, what an affront to God!!
I know, right?! They probably didn’t read the first two chapters of Acts where they had converted people by the thousands.