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“After This Manner Did He Speak”: Mormon’S Discourse On Faith, Hope, And Charity, Charles Swift
“After This Manner Did He Speak”: Mormon’S Discourse On Faith, Hope, And Charity, Charles Swift
Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel
Literary scholar Richard Dilworth Rust calls Mormon’s discourse in Moroni 7 “one of the most tightly woven and forceful sermons in the Book of Mormon.” It is a masterful example of a prophet not simply stating doctrinal truth but building a case for it. Mormon creates an argument that begins with teachings that seem almost completely unrelated to what he ends up saying in his conclusion, yet the argument is so tightly constructed that each step beautifully and powerfully leads to the next.
Focus On Faith, Jean B. Bingham
Focus On Faith, Jean B. Bingham
Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel
Assembled dignitaries, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen: I am honored to be here today to discuss the role of faith-based organizations in relieving suffering and building self-reliance among the peoples of the world—particularly those who are most vulnerable. I am grateful to be in the midst of so many friends who recognize the tremendous good that is achieved when people of faith come together.