tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post116485270668298536..comments2023-10-29T16:28:32.158-05:00Comments on TEXAS POLYGAMY: Honest Opinionsweblog administratorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02235229368378151618noreply@blogger.comBlogger96125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1169134731493380382007-01-18T09:38:00.000-06:002007-01-18T09:38:00.000-06:00That's a two way street tbm. Remove the beam out ...That's a two way street tbm. Remove the beam out of thine own eye before you attempt to remove the mote from thy brother's eye. How can imperfection judge anything?<BR/><BR/>AMDCAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1169028142302034122007-01-17T04:02:00.000-06:002007-01-17T04:02:00.000-06:00"He that hath the spirit of contention is not of m..."He that hath the spirit of contention is not of me [saith the Lord], but is of the devil, who is the father of contention, and he stirreth up the hearts of men to contend with anger, one with another.<BR/><BR/>Behold, this is not my doctrine, to stir up the hearts of men with anger, one against another; but this is my doctrine, that such things should be done away." 3 Nephi 11:29–30 <BR/><BR/>IfTBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168979154586728592007-01-16T14:25:00.000-06:002007-01-16T14:25:00.000-06:003:29While you're at it, let attack your belief in ...3:29<BR/><BR/>While you're at it, let attack your belief in the Savior, or else leave TBM alone. People don't like their family, religion, country, or ideals challenged, and I see no point in doing it. TBM is not out to hurt me, so why should I attack him?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168896556545588742007-01-15T15:29:00.000-06:002007-01-15T15:29:00.000-06:00tbmI poke fun at that which is ridiculous, far bey...tbm<BR/><BR/>I poke fun at that which is ridiculous, far beyond that which an individual of normal intelligence would have any reason to place belief. I am sorry but it is you who has the thin skin and can't stand the heat of the kitchen. When your belief system is challenged, your prophets questioned, your dogma rebuked you have no answer except to retreat to something one of your 'thinkers'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168444195592354622007-01-10T09:49:00.000-06:002007-01-10T09:49:00.000-06:002be1ask12be1ask1Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168426983381626012007-01-10T05:03:00.000-06:002007-01-10T05:03:00.000-06:00Nothing annoys you more than people who disagree w...Nothing annoys you more than people who disagree with you, does it? I notice you've stepped up your rant and are now abusing not just the church, but me personally. Like I said, continuing this argument will achieve nothing beyond provoking contention, and this debate is over.<BR/><BR/>Uncaduff -- so nice to finally answer a courteous post! :-)<BR/>The Kirtland temple was used largely as a great TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168384000682439082007-01-09T17:06:00.000-06:002007-01-09T17:06:00.000-06:00tbmBy the same token, you've proven that you are t...tbm<BR/><BR/>By the same token, you've proven that you are totally closed to believing information provided unto you by individuals who have read your temple rituals available on the internet for anyone to read. A Mason can read and compare and know beyond doubt that the ceremony is laced with Masonic reference and actions.<BR/><BR/>Don't mock scripture!!!!!! The whole book of mormon, D&C, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168337127656506772007-01-09T04:05:00.000-06:002007-01-09T04:05:00.000-06:00Do masonic rituals have "and it will come to pass....Do masonic rituals have "and it will come to pass..." in them?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168356818647630032007-01-09T09:33:00.000-06:002007-01-09T09:33:00.000-06:00tbm, I get the impression from what Ive read that ...tbm, I get the impression from what Ive read that the Kirtland temple and the activities associated with it were veary different from the navoo temple and those that came later. if Im not mistaken, wasent it in far west that the brethern entered into freemasonery? please enlighten me.<BR/> <BR/><BR/> uncaduffAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168296634701882472007-01-08T16:50:00.000-06:002007-01-08T16:50:00.000-06:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168335971372313082007-01-09T03:46:00.000-06:002007-01-09T03:46:00.000-06:00You've confused the stories of the Nephites and th...You've confused the stories of the Nephites and the Jaredites, both of which are no more improbable than Noah. Beware of mocking scripture. There is no evidence outside the Bible that Moses, or for that matter Jesus, ever existed.<BR/><BR/>I'm tired of this argument. What you've proved is how very little you know of Mormonism. I have tried to enlighten you, but it's clear you're not even TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168285914704201822007-01-08T13:51:00.000-06:002007-01-08T13:51:00.000-06:00None are so blind as those who will not see. Repe...None are so blind as those who will not see. Repeated documented references reputing the authenticity of mormon tradition, ritual and even concept have been the result of continous research and publication. Yet, your posts don't find error in my preumptions they simply attempt to refute them as false based upon your own habitual defense of mormon teaching. Volumes of information have been Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168112624155324112007-01-06T13:43:00.000-06:002007-01-06T13:43:00.000-06:00fooling around with his wife or daughter and decid...<I>fooling around with his wife or daughter and decided to put an end to Smith's career for just cause</I><BR/>Hey, Diciple! You think it's okay to lynch a man and kill him for screwing your daughter? Where are you from? Mississippi?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168125431794707792007-01-06T17:17:00.000-06:002007-01-06T17:17:00.000-06:00"Cowdrey ... put up the money thus enabling Smith ...<I>"Cowdrey ... put up the money thus enabling Smith to publish the first edition of the Book of Mormon"</I><BR/>Martin Harris funded the Book of Mormon's publication. You might want to check your sources' accuracy.<BR/><BR/><I>"The Smiths, Taylor etc. were being held for a "show cause" hearing"</I><BR/>No, they weren't. And Taylor was not under arrest for anything. He volunteered to stay in TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168115125455933472007-01-06T14:25:00.000-06:002007-01-06T14:25:00.000-06:00TBMYour eforts to give credit to the super dooper ...TBM<BR/><BR/>Your eforts to give credit to the super dooper pooper scooper's being armed, while being held in the Carthage, Ill. jail have not been justified.<BR/><BR/>Whether Cowdrey had been ex-communicated or not is not the issue here. Cowdrey was one of the first of those to jump on Smith's bandwagon. It was he who put up the money thus enabling Smith to publish the first edition of the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168081951197666252007-01-06T05:12:00.000-06:002007-01-06T05:12:00.000-06:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168082478681758472007-01-06T05:21:00.000-06:002007-01-06T05:21:00.000-06:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168085788227813122007-01-06T06:16:00.000-06:002007-01-06T06:16:00.000-06:00"Why was Joseph Smith armed? He was, after all in ..."<I>Why was Joseph Smith armed? He was, after all in jail?</I>"<BR/>Since this was the old West, it might be more relevant to ask why they were so lightly armed! The single-shot pistol was a tiny, Derringer-type pepperbox pistol carried by John Taylor, and which seems to have been missed by the jailor during his initial search. The six-shooter was given to Joseph Smith by a visitor, Cyrus TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168047504586401562007-01-05T19:38:00.000-06:002007-01-05T19:38:00.000-06:00in #14. I reported the site of Joseph Smith's deat...in #14. I reported the site of Joseph Smith's death as Carthage, Ill. the Mo. was a typo. You didn't comment that #14 said Ill. Did you read the post? <BR/><BR/>Put the two halves together and your answer will appear.<BR/><BR/>Why was Joseph Smith armed? He was, after all in jail? Looks like a set up to me! Maybe Brigham Young, Oliver Cowdry, Sidney Rigdon etc. etc. etc. made sure that thoseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1168023941813985242007-01-05T13:05:00.000-06:002007-01-05T13:05:00.000-06:00They don't teach geography to A Masonic Diciple of...They don't teach geography to A Masonic Diciple of Jesus Christ? Tragic, I'd say. <BR/><BR/>PBAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1167991412157543272007-01-05T04:03:00.000-06:002007-01-05T04:03:00.000-06:00Joseph Smith, just before he fell to his death in ...<I>Joseph Smith, just before he fell to his death in Carthage, Mo</I><BR/>By the way, Carthage is in Illinois.TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1167960296189022612007-01-04T19:24:00.000-06:002007-01-04T19:24:00.000-06:00For the most part, your post seems like a lot of e...For the most part, your post seems like a lot of effort spent in the achievement of nothing much. Up to point 10, I was wondering what your point was. What is "Pleas are repeated thrice by both mormons and Masons" supposed to prove, exactly?<BR/><BR/>Anyway, on to Joseph Smith's final utterance. Which version are you refering to? "Oh Lord, my God"? I don't see anything especially significantTBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1167944801993079372007-01-04T15:06:00.000-06:002007-01-04T15:06:00.000-06:00Read the reported last words of Joseph Smith, just...Read the reported last words of Joseph Smith, just before he fell to his death in Carthage, Mo. Become familiar with those words before you proceed with the reading of this answer to tbm's critique of the post of A Masonic Diciple of Jesus Christ.<BR/><BR/>1. Masons become Masons, one at a time, not in a mass class of candidates for endowments.<BR/><BR/>2. Masons are not inducted into Masonry Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1167907009887472692007-01-04T04:36:00.000-06:002007-01-04T04:36:00.000-06:00"Common knowledge"!!!!! What the heck is that sup..."Common knowledge"!!!!! What the heck is that supposed to mean??? It's common knowledge that George W. Bush is the president. Are you suggesting that there's huge numbers of people all over the world with well-founded understanding of the Masonic and LDS temple ceremonies? That's incredible! I've seen some pretty amazing crap written on this board, but that is nothing short of stellar!<BR/><TBMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16165286541225120016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11081631.post-1167871129630205042007-01-03T18:38:00.000-06:002007-01-03T18:38:00.000-06:00Anon 4:27Have you then been through the rituals in...Anon 4:27<BR/><BR/>Have you then been through the rituals in both the Masonic order and the LDS ceremony?fttchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16322998105598110512noreply@blogger.com