Cwic Media- LDS Podcast / Latter-day Saints

The Conversation Not Happening Among Members The Conversation That's NOT Happening Among Members More and more comments sprouting from new ideologies are popping up on Sundays in church.   Jacob Hess is the Editor of Public Square Magazine and Carol Rice is Director of Communications for Public Square Magazine, a great resource on Latter-day Saint topics and culture. We use it often at Cwic Show! Take a look- https://publicsquaremag.org   - Are church members unprepared for these new ideologies and culture shift? - There are new comments in church that "just feel off" - Do we stay silent in class when these comments are made? - Does the "Spiral of Silence" pull us away from what we say in Sacrament talks, and Sunday School lessons, to our children? - "We can't ignore the order of heaven, and that's the family!" - Some may believe that the Covenant Path is not for them. "If you believe that, it changes everything." - "If it's anti-family it's anti-Christ." All of these new ideologies have something in common, they seek to deform, deconstruct, and destroy the traditional family. - In regards to these new ideologies, "why is this particular storm of cultural hostilities reaching and affecting us so much? And why are our defenses not holding in this case?"   Website - www.cwicmedia.com

"I Played Golf With Elder Hales And Other General Authorities" Keith Clearwater is a two-time PGA Tournament winner and professional golfer. He's also a Latter-day Saint. - We talk about what it takes to be elite at anything - Keith was a leader in the health and nutrition side of the game - Stay tuned at the end   www.cwicmedia.com 

"We're constructing a new thing where androgyny is the construction." - She's "basically framing it like, whatever the church is teaching [on gender] is wrong." - The teacher's agenda is to minimize the differences between men and women. - The importance of parents getting educated on these ideologies and teaching their kids early!   Website - www.cwicmedia.com 

Such A Great Discussion! When do we really know what we believe? Is our belief what we say or even think? Or is what we believe revealed when our intuition is running our behavior? Using the metaphor of the Rider and the Elephant, many think their "self" is simply the Rider. But the Elephant is actually running your life. Reason can only take us so far. According to Terryl Givens and Nathaniel Givens, an overemphasis on rationality detracts us from discovering our true beliefs. Does faith require evidence?   Purchase Into The Headwinds here - https://amzn.to/3P8tvOc Website - www.cwicmedia.com 

Last Week's Human Development Class in the School of Family Life Is gender simply socially constructed? Is biological sex socially constructed? Breaking down the binary first with gender the with biological sex. Teaching that Jesus is genderless and the "Not Masculine" and "Not Feminine" is "Christlike" The non-gendered, non-binary Gingerbread Person. The conflation of the words of the prophets wit Identitarianism and the "Religion of Academia."   Website - www.cwicmedia.com 

The destruction of gender identity is the destruction of families James Cameron, director of Avatar, states that we need to eliminate testosterone from men The prophet Nahum prophesied against Assyria about the Law of Chastity, the destruction of families, and the emasculation of men.   Website - www.cwicmedia.com 

Likely contemporaries to the prophet Lehi prophesy of the fall of a decadent, emasculated Assyria and the rise of Babylon.   Website - www.cwicmedia.com 

Eternalism vs Secularism, or as we call it, Faith over Secularism This is the foundation of the Religion of Academia. Elder Maxwell may be the greatest Prophet, Seer, and Revelator warning of these pernicious ideologies today.   Website - www.cwicmedia.com 

BYU Professor Ralph Hancock On BYU's Dilemna Dr. Hancock has been at BYU for over 30 years and has seen an increased focus on a secular objective. Just how compatible is BYU's Mission Statement with becoming the "Harvard of the West?" Why has BYU made this progression toward these academic, secular ideologies? How does BYU move toward fulfilling its mission when they seem to be moving toward the establishment of higher education? Toward the "Religion of Academia?" Those given stewardship of BYU talk of a "gospel methodology" on campus. What is a "gospel methodology?"   Ralph Hancock Essay - https://squaretwo.org/Sq2ArticleHancockGospelMethodology.html Fathom The Good Curriculum - www.fathomthegood.com   Website - www.cwicmedia.com  

What Does This Mean For The Family Proclamation? - The Church is NOT changing its doctrine on the family - The Church IS supporting the Respect For Marriage Act - Understanding the Church's position - Asking questions about the Church's position - Senator Lee vs Senator Romney - The effects on the Proclamation On The Family Website - www.cwicmedia.com