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Jennifer Smith
March 30, 2010
Prepare a snapping turtle trap: Pound nails into a two-foot-long piece of board at three- or four-inch intervals. Bend the head of each nail at a 90-degree angle (see the illustration). If it is not feasible to prepare this trap, draw a picture of it on the chalkboard, [like this:] (Image is copyright 2010, Intellectual Reserve. Used by permission.) Display the snapping turtle trap (or refer to the drawing on…
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choosing the right path, Cub Scout, deception, Family Home Evening, free to choose, LDS Primary, LDS Seminary, LDS Singles, LDS Sunday School, LDS Young Men, LDS Young Women, Priesthood, Relief Society, safety, Satan's traps, snapping turtle, Special Needs, temptation, trap
Jennifer Smith
September 22, 2004
Many students ask the question if God knows how I’ll act in a given situation (temptation or other), isn’t He really responsible for the way I acted in that situation? Does foreordination mean I have no choice in the way I’ll act? Am I predestined to failure? One of my professors at BYU (seems to me it was Joseph McConkie) responded to the question this way: After a discussion on…
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