Speaker: Richard Cummings

The Supremacy that Controls Punishment

The Supremacy that Controls Punishment Historically, Latter-day Saints have found it difficult to live under two supreme powers competing to control their behavior. One is politics (secular); the other religious (the Church). Both rely on punishment to control, and both claim to supersede wisdom, truth, and justice. Both claim ultimate authority. What is the latest …

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The Virtue of Spiritual Regret

The Virtue of Spiritual Regret Professor Lee Yearley at Stanford has proposed that since it is impossible to be more than one person at a time, and yet since one person can desire to embrace more than one religion at a time, the “virtue of spiritual regret” needs to be cultivated in society. This virtue …

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