The Importance of Being a Good Lawyer

I didn't like the way in which people were treated in stakes. I just don't like the whole idea of this hierarchical thing. As Bishop, I had more license to do my own thing. But after reading that book by Delanoix, I started doing by the book and I did it so much by the book that they called me into the stake presidency. Then I did that for five years. They must have detected that I wasn't enjoying it because I was basically put out the posture for a few years. It was all pretty good fun. And it never occurred to me that it was anything weird or out of keeping with their apostolic calling that they were doing. That's