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Old 06-10-2008, 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by AlexanderX View Post
The internet is killing the Church.

The "every member a missionary" idea was witty and had meaning twenty years ago, but the fact is most Mormons aren't prepared to share factual information that means anything to a critical investigator, beyond sharing their testimony.
ROFL. I don't think you're joking, but .... I think you underestimate the power of truth. If the ignorant LDS masses learn something new, I don't think that is a bad thing. And I don't think a testimony is meaningless, either, even to a "critical investigator".

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