Let Your Light so Shine
After all, love is the essence of the light of Christ that we must let shine.
Testimony • Insight • Practical Faith
Short essays, insights, and honest questions—written to be thought-provoking and criticized. Everything is Gospel related . Nothing is off limits.
Some old, some new, all worth reading.
After all, love is the essence of the light of Christ that we must let shine.
no man ever proved to me that God is real; therefore, how can we, as men, prove it to others?
Wagering like Pascal before I knew of Pascal.
Let's see if we can iron out some wrinkles.
Are they really mutually exclusive?
Was Jesus Christ a communist?
Is materialism off limits for a Latter-day Saint?
What "proof" is enough to allow faith?
My name is Jason. In conversations about my church, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I often find critics tend to tell me what I believe without asking.
To do my faith justice and live faithfully toward my Savior, I feel, in a very real sense, delightfully compelled by the Holy Ghost to share the reason for the hope that is within me (Peter 3:15).
God lives. His Son, also eternal, died and was resurrected to cover my unholiness. Joseph saw them both in the woods in 1820. The Book of Mormon is of ancient origin and restores truths lost to both Christianity and Judaism.
Truth • Thoughtfulness • Clarity • Wisdom
Think, reply, respond. Seek first to understand, then to be understood.