Comments on: Affliction (final post in the series) http://mormonmatters.org/2008/05/11/affliction-final-post-in-the-series/ Exploring Mormon culture in a balanced way Fri, 29 Aug 2008 01:07:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Tanya Sue http://mormonmatters.org/2008/05/11/affliction-final-post-in-the-series/#comment-15764 Tanya Sue Wed, 14 May 2008 01:17:24 +0000 http://mormonmatters.org/?p=461#comment-15764 I have nothing brilliant to say, but really enjoyed this series. I don't have any suggestions on what to write next, but I look forward to whatever it is! I have nothing brilliant to say, but really enjoyed this series. I don’t have any suggestions on what to write next, but I look forward to whatever it is!

]]> By: Stephen M (Ethesis) http://mormonmatters.org/2008/05/11/affliction-final-post-in-the-series/#comment-15535 Stephen M (Ethesis) Sun, 11 May 2008 20:12:12 +0000 http://mormonmatters.org/?p=461#comment-15535 I really wanted to explain a perspective, based on how this life can be fair, how any tragedy or heartbreak can be "of a small moment" and how things must look to us in our real selves. Thanks for the feedback everyone has given me as they've read the series. Any suggestions on what I should write about next? I really wanted to explain a perspective, based on how this life can be fair, how any tragedy or heartbreak can be “of a small moment” and how things must look to us in our real selves.

Thanks for the feedback everyone has given me as they’ve read the series.

Any suggestions on what I should write about next?

]]> By: Bruce Nielson http://mormonmatters.org/2008/05/11/affliction-final-post-in-the-series/#comment-15514 Bruce Nielson Sun, 11 May 2008 14:50:32 +0000 http://mormonmatters.org/?p=461#comment-15514 I loved your series too, Stephen. I loved your series too, Stephen.

]]> By: Jared http://mormonmatters.org/2008/05/11/affliction-final-post-in-the-series/#comment-15512 Jared Sun, 11 May 2008 14:02:46 +0000 http://mormonmatters.org/?p=461#comment-15512 I had to look up "ersatz" 1. serving as a substitute; synthetic; artificial 2. an artificial substance or article used to replace something natural or genuine; a substitute. Stephen--I enjoyed the series--thanks. I appreciate being reminded that this life is short but important, and gives us experience. The more I think about it, experience is king. I might add, experience that Heaven Father wants us to--experience. I find myself substituting experience for intelligence in the well known scripture: The glory of God is intelligence. I had to look up “ersatz” 1. serving as a substitute; synthetic; artificial 2. an artificial substance or article used to replace something natural or genuine; a substitute.

Stephen–I enjoyed the series–thanks. I appreciate being reminded that this life is short but important, and gives us experience. The more I think about it, experience is king. I might add, experience that Heaven Father wants us to–experience. I find myself substituting experience for intelligence in the well known scripture: The glory of God is intelligence.

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