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The Basic Unit of Human Communication

The basic unit of human communication is an assertion in its historic context of actually being propounded by a real agent. Continue reading

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Self-Love

A healthy self is one that is ready to meet any happening in the world with aplomb. It is never afraid (though often prudent), never angry (sometimes wary), never self-pitying (though sometimes hurting), never envious (but have real desires). In short, the healthy self never entertains negative emotions (sometimes tempted to do so, but never allowing such to remain). Continue reading

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How to Avoid Priestcraft

The purpose of this paper is to suggest the way by which one might avoid the practice of priestcraft in this world. Examples of how to avoid priestcraft in psychiatry, medicine, law, teaching, financial counseling, architecture, engineering, science, farming, politics, and sales are given. Continue reading

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Why We Are Here

Because we are blessed with knowing the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ, we understand that there are five basic irreducible purposes of our mortal existence. Only the first is absolutely essential. To fulfill the others makes a fulness of blessing. Continue reading

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A Model of the Conversion Process

The purpose of this work is to construct a model of the religious conversion of human beings in a frame of thought which arises from the scriptures of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is intended that this model should be sufficiently detailed that it will provide many practical hypotheses which are susceptible of empirical validation or refutation. Continue reading

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The Mormon Intellectual

Chauncey C. Riddle c. 1967 Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who develop themselves intellectually enjoy the riches of a double heritage. Participation in the Church brings them a legacy of prophets and principles, revelation, and … Continue reading

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Faith, Hope, and Charity

THE HIGHWAY TO ETERNAL LIFE IS MARKED BY… FAITH, HOPE, AND CHARITY The Instructor, October 1965 by Chauncey C. Riddle As the Prophet Moroni was completing his message to the people of the latter days, he found it expedient in … Continue reading

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Liberal and Conservative View in Mormonism

(Dr. Lowell L. Bennion and Dr. Chauncey Riddle – 28 March 1963) Dr. Bennion Fellow teachers and students of the B.Y.U., It is always a pleasure for me to come here and try to share ideas with you. I come … Continue reading

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How Shall We Pray?

How should we pray? The following five steps are suggestions for seeking the Lord through prayer. Continue reading

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