Unfreedom of the Press by Mark Levin – Book Notes & Commentary The following are my notes on this book. These notes are my own perception of what was taught and do not present all ideas of the text, but rather a few ideas I thought of particular importance which I here express in myRead more
Note: these are my notes on the text and don’t represent the text, they represent ideas I found particularly meaningful while I studied the text, and they’re in my own words, not the authors. For the more accurate and complete understanding of the authors intended message, read the book. The following is shared underRead more
Leftwing Textbooks Predominate in Public School AP Programs: Greg Price reviewed five of the most commonly used AP (Advanced Placement) US History textbooks that cover all the way through the Trump presidency, and found them all extremely biased against conservatism and Trump in particular: See (https://gregprice.substack.com/p/apush-textbooks-are-covering-the) Used every day by high school students in college-levelRead more
This was an excellent movie on religious freedom. It is not suitable for small children as it depicts some of the tragedy associated with religious persecution. Here’s a trailer: https://youtu.be/9QUb_StcVzg Some highlights: The Bible says there’s a time for war and a time for peace. The Mexican government stopped all church meetings. Many other religiousRead more
These notes are from a lecture found here, which was uploaded with permission of Ensign Publishing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvSNKihJLlo Everyone who came to the USA as a minority had it rough so don’t think that just a certain minority the blacks are the Hispanics are the Chinese etcetera have it rough in America. Nephi was probably 16Read more
Notes on a lecture in the “Favorite Speeches” series found here: https://youtu.be/TAGTBZbq4sc Note on Samuel Adams – he decided to give his life to the betterment of mankind and knew that he would not be wealthy. He considered politics a Divine Science when administered correctly. Thomas Jefferson’s father was a very large man and veryRead more
Notes on Favorite Speeches series, a lecture found here https://youtu.be/eynQnbVT5CU Sometimes you have to work till 4 a.m. to get what the Lord wants you to do done The twelve apostles were giving him an assignment they went around the circle each person voicing his opinion multiple times until consensus was reached in the spirit confirmedRead more
Notes on a lecture found here: https://youtu.be/9QJXTapQhlU Note on Heber Grant: Terrible at handwriting and pitching baseball but really wanted improve so repeated so much that he became very good Heber studied many fields chemistry and other very different fields. Clark became one of Grants counselors. Clark was told by Grant he was called to leadRead more
From the World Affairs Brief 5/10/19 For new subscribers, here is the background on why the US is so intent on destroying Iran, and how the plan got diverted for so long. The core reason is that Iran is the only Muslim country trying to be completely independent of both East and West by manufacturingRead more
Sections: 2017 Overview by Joel Skousen – Lecture Notes 2016 Overview by Joel Skousen – Lecture Notes 2017 Overview by Joel Skousen – Lecture Notes I suggest you watch the lecture and the Q&A session at the end. Watch this lecture by using this URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sl7D0Evfi64 At the video URL, you will findRead more
Here are my notes on many of the brilliant lectures which can be found at LatterDayConservative.com Sections: The True (Religious) History of America by Ken Bowers – Lecture Notes 2016 Joel Skousen – Lecture Notes 9/11 & Conspiracy by Joel Skousen & Steven Jones – Lecture Notes Joel Skousen on Inflation War Globalists Conspiracy &Read more
Sometimes people want to say that they are freedom fighters against political correctness, and excuse themselves in using foul language, saying that not swearing or being vulgar is just politically correct and thereby feeding into the political oppression of our time. There’s a difference between the political correctness and common courtesy. Political correctness is filteringRead more
-heterodoxacademy.org shows that the social sciences are increasingly bias toward liberal views -Patriot reading list by age and category http://www.hearthstoneplan.org/uploads/5/0/5/0/50504815/patriots_reading_list.pdf -AFA.net – the American Family Association: Boycotts against company’s hostile to Christians and American family values. -Free Economics Courses: MR University mru.org -Joel Skousen – WorldAffairsBrief.com -ConstitutionParty.com -Ben Shapiro – DailyWire.com -LatterDayConservative.com, -YAF.org Young America’sRead more
I saw an elevator sign that read, ‘Utah elevator permit stored in blah blah location’. I detest the idea that things without government permits aren’t safe. Down with big government, up with free market innovation; if you need a permit, it’s not free market. The more barriers to entry you place against business owners, theRead more
-“…when I review the performance of this people in comparison with what is expected, I am appalled and frightened. Iniquity seems to abound. The Destroyer seems to be taking full advantage of the time remaining to him in this, the great day of his power. Evil seems about to engulf us like a great wave,Read more
Peterson isn’t right on everything but who is. There are interesting insights from his lectures on psychology, sociology, government, etc. Peterson is a Christian, but his lectures can be meaningful to a broad audience. Jordan Peterson: Why not just be childless and happy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z6k81PNySM ——————– Jordan Peterson – best comebacks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZ0ln8gKvDI -the politically correctRead more
Excerpts from my comments in a debate over laws espousing homosexuality and enforced accommodation of homosexual lifestyles in places of business. Treated are the notions that the homosexual rights movement is erasing gender from society, and that I, having a religious view of the importance of gender, should be allowed to practice my religion inRead more
-some think the signs of the times are dangerous and fanatical, but the Lord said in the D&C that the righteous will seek to know the signs. -Both America and Book of Mormon societies were founded on scripture. Pilgrims’ religion is what brought them to America, like Nephi’s religion is what him and his familyRead more
In the For Our Day Series -there is a painting “the apotheosis of Washington” of him surrounded by 13 women representing the colonies. Washington was found praying often during the war; there is plenty of evidence of the US as a Christian nation. Some historians call Washington a deist, but this is absurd, he consistentlyRead more
List of LDS Freedom Discourses from LatterDayConservative.com Moral Agency – D. Todd Christofferson Stand Up For Freedom – Ezra Taft Benson Civic Standards for the Faithful Saints – ETB The Proper Role of Government – ETB Freedom and Free Enterprise – ETB The Law of the Harvest – Howard W. Hunter Is Socialism the UnitedRead more
Cautionary note: If you vote x to keep out y, I don’t judge you for that even though it’s not usually my philosophy. There is something to be said about compromise, as we see from the Founding Fathers, but where a person draws that line is between him and God. I’m sure you’re all doingRead more
https://www.lds.org/general-conference/1981/10/the-perfect-law-of-liberty?lang=eng -Joseph Smith though captive in almost every other way, enjoyed the liberty of the soul. He was persecuted like Paul. -Don’t rely on the government to take care of you. Use your own skill and industry to become independent. -Ancient Israel in the Book of Genesis failed to use their own thrift andRead more
DISCLAIMER: These are my notes & commentary and do not represent a balanced summary of the author’s work. I’ve selected portions of the text which were relevant to me and placed them here in my own words, in an abbreviated fashion, with added commentary. Though this article introduces some main ideas from the text, it isRead more
DISCLAIMER: These are my notes & commentary and do not represent a balanced summary of the author’s work. I’ve selected portions of the text which were relevant to me and placed them here in my own words, in an abbreviated fashion, with added commentary. Though this article introduces some main ideas from the text, itRead more
Scriptural List of the Abominations of Babylon I don’t recall where I got this list but it’s brilliant. Brought to you By Nate Richardson Updated 1-27-18 RichardsonStudies.com rrnmailbox@gmail.com –incest (Lev. 18:6-16, 26-27); -homosexuality (Lev. 18:22); -idolatry (Deut. 7:25; 12:29-31; Mal. 2:11); -impure sacrifices to God (Deut. 17:1); -human sacrifice (Deut. 18:10, 12); -using practitioners ofRead more
Religious Freedom and homosexuality: Battles Won & Lost The SB-100 Bill By Nate Richardson Updated 1-27-18 RichardsonStudies.com rrnmailbox@gmail.com The SB-100 Bill I spoke of earlier asking people to help that bill not get passed because it adds gender identity to the list of protected rights; scientists classify every other creature as either male or femaleRead more
Benson is a former President of the Church of Jesus Christ and worked for US Dept. of Agriculture under US President Eisenhower. These are some notes I jotted while listening to some of his lectures on government. -socialism and communism are worst evil of our time and conspiring to get us they are super sneaky.Read more
From latterdayconservative.com Moral Agency – D. Todd Christofferson Stand Up For Freedom – Ezra Taft Benson Civic Standards for the Faithful Saints – ETB The Proper Role of Government – ETB Freedom and Free Enterprise – ETB The Law of the Harvest – Howard W. Hunter Is Socialism the United Order? – Marion G. RomneyRead more
Political View Brief by Nate Richardson Updated 1-24-18 RichardsonStudies.com rrnmailbox@gmail.com -“The solution of the great world problems is here in the Church of Jesus Christ. Ample provision is made not only for the needs of individuals, but also for the nation and groups of nations” (Elder Perry of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, InRead more
This lecture was a preview to the book. -Joseph Smith was not only prophet for LDS but for the whole earth. He foresaw where the first shot would be fired for the Civil War. -Promised lands are given to people by God so the people can build a temple as we see in history. -USARead more
Some things should be illegal even if they are otherwise taxable, or even if they might go underground. We should not act in fear of things going underground. We should stand for good principles and let the cards lie where they call and use police to stop crime. If we don’t like things going underground,Read more
-“..the Elders of Israel begin to understand that they have something to do with the world politically as well as religiously, that it is as much their duty to study correct political principles as well as religious, and to seek to know and comprehend the social and political interests of man…” [President John Taylor,Read more
Concerning Trump’s 2018 Tax Cut Debate: Joel Skousen, several attorneys & I defend lowering taxes. Getting away from non-constitutional federal government welfare (forced redistribution of wealth) Topics: tax, constitution, SSI, states’ rights, federal system, 10th amendment, deficit, government welfare as forced redistribution of wealth, inflation as government thief I commented on tax cuts forRead more
DISCLAIMER: These are my notes & commentary and do not represent a balanced summary of the author’s work. I’ve selected portions of the text which were relevant to me and placed them here in my own words, in an abbreviated fashion, with added commentary. Though this article introduces some main ideas from the text, itRead more