Compassion for church's enemies? – Jerry Johnston on MormonTimes.com
President Thomas S. Monson is at it again.
With our enemies at the gates and the wolf at the door, he asked the Saints last Sunday to extend "the hand that helps and the heart that knows compassion."
He did the same at LDS general conference a couple of weeks ago. The royal priesthood had assembled and was ready to roll. He told them to "leave unsaid the harsh and hurtful things we may be tempted to say."
We were ready to sing "Vanquish every foe today!"
Read the full column on MormonTimes.com.
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