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Gordon Monson: Get on out, Latter-day Saints, Apostle Kearon denunciation a hard-charging, hard-not-to-like apostle
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Gordon Monson: LDS women speak out about General Conference — what they want to hear and what they want changed
A clear, forceful, important message is being sent here from faithful female followers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints straight to the faith’s mostly male leadership. That message: Listen to us. Hear us. Make meaningful changes that better connect women — and people of all kinds, of all races, of all backgrounds, in all stages of faith and life — to the gospel they cherish or would or could cherish more.
That message was voiced recently when I, as a male interviewer/interloper, attended a scripture study group comprised of a large gathering of Latter-day Saint women and asked them a simple question, a simple question that quickly stirred into a comprehensive wave of responses and discussion that would be useful and helpful for certain prophets and apostles, top decision-makers, not just to take in and ponder but also to seriously consider and implement.
The question: What subjects would you like church leaders to address at the coming General Conference?
The answers indeed churned massively thoughtful swells that Hawaiian surfing legend Eddie Aikau would have appreciated, at least in the physical form. I felt like I was sitting on the sand at