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We cannot overlook the fact the Mormonism does a few things surprisingly well. For all the concern over the effects of patriarchy, this is one area that the patriarchy seems to work for the group as a whole (Kate Kelly notwithstanding).Newme wrote: ↑Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:26 am Interesting. I liked the point about how children do generally do better when raised by a mom and dad, and also community volunteers helping in charity - with practical needs like the bishop's storehouse.
Some things I like about Mormonism is the practicality and everyone pitching in to help out.
Yeah, I agree. Even though I personally believe that each of us have healing abilities (not just men), I also realize that priesthood probably motivates men to serve more than they might otherwise. And that's a good thing!Corsair wrote: ↑Thu Mar 30, 2017 1:02 pmWe cannot overlook the fact the Mormonism does a few things surprisingly well. For all the concern over the effects of patriarchy, this is one area that the patriarchy seems to work for the group as a whole (Kate Kelly notwithstanding).Newme wrote: ↑Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:26 am Interesting. I liked the point about how children do generally do better when raised by a mom and dad, and also community volunteers helping in charity - with practical needs like the bishop's storehouse.
Some things I like about Mormonism is the practicality and everyone pitching in to help out.