by Lisa M. | Feb 12, 2014 | AAAA Mormon Beliefs Website, One Mormon's Opinion |
Two years ago, near the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade—the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion—I was checking into the hospital to undergo a procedure commonly performed to end the life of a fetus. But I wasn’t ending my child’s life, he had...
by Lisa M. | Feb 6, 2014 | AAAA Mormon Beliefs Website, Scriptures |
Sometimes the cultural and political climate in which we live reminds me an awful lot of scriptural times—when many people wondered why God and His servants were trying to tell them what to do. Noah in the Bible faced these circumstances, as did prophets in the Book...
by Lisa M. | Feb 1, 2014 | AAAA Mormon Beliefs Website, One Mormon's Opinion |
The court battles around same-sex marriage are plastered all over the news. The prevailing attitude of the world seems to be “just get with the times and accept same-sex marriage.” When churches remain steadfast in their defense of traditional marriage, they are...
by Lisa M. | Jan 17, 2014 | AAAA Mormon Beliefs Website, One Mormon's Opinion |
The battle between good and evil makes a great movie plot. And J.R.R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” and “Hobbit” series of movies puts this plot line to great use—with epic quests and great battles. But sometimes the greatest cinematic battles are the internal...
by Lisa M. | Jan 17, 2014 | AAAA Mormon Beliefs Website, One Mormon's Opinion |
A century ago, America as a nation trusted in God—and Americans proclaimed their trust in the money they minted. With every purchase made, Americans said, “In God We Trust.” Our presidents and other civic leaders encouraged us to remember the source of our...
by Lisa M. | Dec 31, 2013 | AAAA Mormon Beliefs Website, One Mormon's Opinion |
As those who believe in God and seek to follow His commandments are working to preserve their religious liberties, there are those who are mocking their efforts—sometimes blatantly. In Oklahoma, a group of Satanists want to build their own statue next to the Ten...