Pornographic or erotic stories and pictures are worse than filthy or polluted food. The body has defenses to rid itself of unwholesome food. With a few fatal exceptions, bad food will only make you sick but do no permanent harm. In contrast, a person who feasts upon filthy stories or pornographic or erotic pictures and literature records them in this marvelous retrieval system we call a brain. The brain won't vomit back filth. Once recorded, it will always remain subject to recall, flashing its perverted images across your mind and drawing you away from the wholesome things in life.

Our earliest efforts will be heard with joy by our Heavenly Father, however they are phrased.

The intensity of our desire to share the gospel is a great indicator of the extent of our personal conversion.

Even as we seek to be meek and to avoid contention, we must not compromise or dilute our commitment to the truths we understand.

To achieve our eternal destiny, we will desire and work for the qualities required to become an eternal being.

Alcohol is the number one addictive drug in our day.

Over past years we have seen unrelenting pressure from advocates of homosexuality to accept as normal what is not normal, and to characterize those who disagree as narrow-minded, bigoted and unreasonable. Such advocates are quick to demand freedom of speech and thought for themselves, but equally quick to criticize those with a different view and, if possible, to silence them by applying labels like "homophobic."