051 - Protection Deception

March 17, 2020 00:57:50
051 - Protection Deception
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051 - Protection Deception

Mar 17 2020 | 00:57:50

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Show Notes

There is a folklore-doctrine taught in the church that those who obey God will be "protected" both spiritually and physically - especially those in special callings, such as missionaries. This belief has basis in some of the Mormon scriptures. Members are also taught that they will be protected when wearing the temple garments. But what does reality teach us?

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