11-19-2008, 01:15 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by KristofferUmfrey
"Heber C. Kimball, First Councilor to Brigham Young, exhorted the Mormon people to "... learn to do as you are told, ... if you are told by your leader to do a thing, do it, none of your business whether it is right or wrong" (Journal of Discourses, vol. 6, p.32)."
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There are a number of quotes on record by various Church leaders telling us not to be dumb sheep and follow blindly. I doubt many of us would strap a bomb on our backs and venture into a crowded place even if our Stake President told us to do so.
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And here is the second: 'Love others as well as you love yourself.'
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