tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7791027457544564287.post1297081111928233041..comments2024-01-06T03:44:05.363-05:00Comments on The Rude Awakening: The Politics of Mormons (the 19th Century Kind)Carl Lindquisthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17867687006745701237noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7791027457544564287.post-26599244646897850882014-08-14T19:17:03.563-04:002014-08-14T19:17:03.563-04:00I'm a Mormon convert , my conversion took plac...I'm a Mormon convert , my conversion took place when I was approx 42 ,I was 12 months previously a hard drinking heavy smoking manual worker, a year after giving up smoking an drinking alcohol I came in contact with Mormon missionary's,to cut a long story short<br />on my own I got down on my knees an asked the lord if the LDS church was the true church ,was Joseph Smith a prophet of God , was the book of Mormon a testimony of Jesus Christ ,well no answer so I went to bed , at three in the morning I was given the knowledge all this was true , I typed it up on my word processor an went to sleep, when I awoke in the morning I thought I maybe dreamed it but there it all was on an A4 sheet of paper in the printer .I<br />was widowed after 28 years , divorced after 6 years , an am happily married now 12 years , two out of three isn't bad, to some it is given to know , some can beleave on the words of others , I have great peace of mind which I'm grateful for,I've had three maybe four heart attacks the last 25 years and have been told by Dr’s for the last 20 years I have only a few months to live ,I died over 20 years ago an was sent back , no I didn't want to come back ,I did have certain work to complete and I'm almost sure I have now completed it , I can tell you were here to overcome the trials an tribulations an temptations of this world an be nice and gentle an kind . sounds to easy doesn't it , beleave that Jesus Christ is the son of God love him an keep his commandments ,when we leave this world we get graded , higher the grade greater the glory for eternity .Tonynoreply@blogger.com