They start to talk about the differences between our beliefs in the Garden of Eden. In one way it is so surprising to me, in other ways, it is not.
Creation
Mormons believe they get to make their own planet
“Mormons believe they get to make their own planet.” When I heard those words come out of my co-worker’s mouth today, I had to interject. I said, no. That isn’t exactly what we believe. I don’t think anyone’s sitting around saying they get to build their very own planet. To […]
Joseph Smith – Pure Intelligence
They mapped 1 cubic millimeter is all and it took years to do. They went on to say, “An accurate image of the entire human brain at scale would roughly equal the amount of data produced in the entire world in a single year,
Meme – God Left the World Unfinished
“God left the world unfinished for
man to work his skill upon. He left
the electricity in the cloud, the oil
in the earth. He left the rivers
unbridged and the forests unfelled
and the cities unbuilt. God gives to
man the challenge of raw materials,
not the ease of finished things. He
leaves the pictures unpainted and
the music unsung and the problems
unsolved, that man might know
the joys and glories of creation.”
– Thomas S Monson
The Spirit in All Things
I think I mentioned that I have been pretty impressed with the books written by John Pontius. I’ve read other stories before about near-death experiences and the thing that fascinated me the most about them was that the plants and rocks and other elements all seemed to have life. Not just the life they live, but that they resonate sound, joy, and praise to God for their creation.