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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Why did Jesus have to suffer, bleed, and die?
The demands of justice The atonement of Jesus Christ: his suffering, death on the cross, and resurrection made it possible for all mankind to be resurrected and forgiven of their sins. Occasionally I am asked why Jesus had to die. … Continue reading
Posted in Atonement, Book of Mormon, Jesus Christ, Student questions
Tagged Atonement of Jesus Christ, LDS seminary, LDS youth
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Job: Addressing the problem of evil and suffering
Imagine that you live in Metropolis, and that you are on a first name basis with Superman. You live on the 33rd floor of a high rise. One night you wake up and to your horror you realize that your … Continue reading
Posted in Endurance, Happiness, Jesus Christ, Justice, Old Testament, Suffering, Theodicy
Tagged Job, LDS youth, Old Testament, Suffering, The Problem of Evil, Theodicy
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Student questions about suicide
Recently several students have asked about suicide. The questions are mostly asking how the Lord will judge those who take their own lives. This and questions relating to how the Lord will judge us are common among the youth. When … Continue reading
Posted in Student questions
Tagged LDS youth, Questions commonly asked in seminary, Suicide
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1 Kings 17: Elijah and the widow of Zarephath
Due to Ahab’s wickedness (1 Kings 16:33 – 1 Kings 17:1) the Lord sent a famine throughout the land of Israel. After a time, Elijah is sent by the Lord to a widow that lives north of the land of … Continue reading
Posted in Happiness, Jesus Christ, Miracles, Old Testament, Principles
Tagged Elijah, Happiness, LDS youth, Old Testament
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