Shadowwarrior's Musings

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7:46 PM
October 2nd, 2011

Confused?

The Church is order. Everything it does, the ordinances of the temple and the records of families, how it uses tithes and what not. I asked hubby if the calling of the Prophet is random. He said no, the church is order. If it was random, we’d be confused as to who was the predecessor of the previous Prophet. I said, so if President Monson was to die right now, president Eyring would be Prophet? Hubby said yes.

I think it should be random. I don’t know why and I can’t seem to explain it well, but I believe it should be random. I think it makes more sense that God is choosing who to be Prophet, not the person who just happens to be next in line. Maybe that’s just me. Maybe not. But that’s what I believe. Maybe that’s why it’s so difficult for me to fully believe in a Prophet. Maybe that’s why I still feel iffy on this church. I don’t know. Nothing wrong with order. Grr…

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