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Days of Wickedness and Vengeance

Chauncey C. Riddle, “Days of Wickedness and Vengeance: Analysis of 3 Nephi 6 and 7,” in The Book of Mormon: Helaman Through 3 Nephi 8, According To Thy Word, ed. Monte S. Nyman and Charles D. Tate, Jr. (Provo, Utah: Religious Studies … Continue reading

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Code Language in the Book of Mormon

Chauncey C. Riddle Brigham Young University (c) 1992 Chauncey C. Riddle Caveat: This paper has been created to demonstrate that the Book of Mormon is a text worthy of careful pondering and solemn thought. No reader should take anything said … Continue reading

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Faith and Repentance

Chauncey Riddle The time has come for us to begin. This series has to do with the principles of the restored gospel. It may seem a little peculiar to talk about faith and repentance since that’s the main theme of … Continue reading

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The Language of Heart, Might, Mind, and Strength

Chauncey C. Riddle Education Week, 1991 The title of these series of discussions is Language and Philosophy of Language, and their connection with religion. Yesterday we talked about communication, pointing out that everything we do is a communication. And our … Continue reading

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Language of the Spirit

Chauncey C. Riddle We talked yesterday about language. The topic today is how this applies to our living our lives in the world, in the gospel. I would like to pose a problem for you, something to investigate. That is, … Continue reading

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Spiritual Survival in These Last Days

Dr. Chauncey C. Riddle Talk Radio 1400 AM, May 19, 1991 “Friends and Scholars,” hosted by Dennis Warlaw And now it’s time for “Friends and Scholars,” made possible by the friends and scholars listeners club. Here’s your friends and scholars … Continue reading

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Language, Conversation, Sanity and Reality

The thesis of this paper is that human being consists of conversations, and that the ability of a person to converse with other beings to the advantage of the other beings is the measure of the person’s sanity. Continue reading

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Take Up Your Cross

Chauncey C. Riddle Nov. 1990 One of the strong teachings of the Gospel of Jesus Christ is the injunction of the Savior to each person to take up his or her cross. This is clearly made a condition of salvation. … Continue reading

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Pride and Riches

Chauncey C. Riddle, “Pride and Riches,” in The Book of Mormon: Jacob through Words of Mormon, To Learn with Joy, eds. Monte S. Nyman and Charles D. Tate Jr., (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1990), 221–34. Chapter … Continue reading

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Philosophy 110 – Class Notes

Chauncey C. Riddle March 15, 1990 8:35 am Today’s question, what is the metaphysical point of this story? There was a maiden in Judea who was married to Heavenly Father and had a son. He was born Joshua, the name … Continue reading

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