I testify that He whom we address as our Father in Heaven is indeed our Father, that He loves us, that He knows each of His children intimately, that He cares deeply about each one, and that we are truly all alike unto Him. I testify that the way we treat each other is a […]
Wherever it is found and however it is expressed, the Golden Rule encompasses the moral code of the kingdom of God. It forbids interference by one with the rights of another. It is equally binding upon nations, associations, and individuals. With compassion and forbearance, it replaces the retaliatory reactions of “an eye for an eye, […]
Church history gives ample evidence of our members being treated with hatred and bigotry. How ironically sad it would be if we were to treat others as we have been treated. The Savior taught, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.”29 For us to ask for respect, […]
The other day, as I overhead one neighbor criticizing another, I was reminded of these lines: “Wouldn’t this old world be better If the folks we meet would say: ‘I know something good about you,’ And then treat us that way?” – N. Eldon Tanner, “Judge Not, That Ye Be Not Judged,” Ensign (CR) May […]