Thoughts on Things and Stuff

Official video channel for the ThoughtsOnThingsAndStuff.com blog. Thoughts on spirituality, Mormonism, and media.


Thoughts on Things and Stuff

Interview over that "Where will you go" - check it out!

1 year ago | [YT] | 5

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What are you left with once the belief system that gave your life meaning and purpose falls out from under you? What’s the point of anything anymore? - If you haven’t seen the fantastic 2022 movie Everything Everywhere All at Once, then watch it first and follow up with this great discussion!

2 years ago | [YT] | 7

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Essential viewing

2 years ago | [YT] | 7

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Excellent points. Applies to any form of abuse.

3 years ago | [YT] | 3

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When is a Lie not a Lie? When you can come up with some legalistic and distorted rationalization to call it anything else.

That is how George Costanza from Seinfeld was able to sleep soundly at night.

What if Mormon Apostles adopted the same strategy in justifying deceptions put forth to the public about the past history and current actions of the church?

That's crazy, right?

Make sure to check out the Talk on Things and Stuff episode with Radio Free Mormon to examine a 1993 talk given by attorney, Utah Supreme Court Justice and Apostle and likely next Prophet Dallin H Oaks regarding how the gospel teaches us about lying.

Here's the Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQaKG...

Source: archive.org/details/oaksgospelteachingsaboutlyingc…

4 years ago | [YT] | 87

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Dr. Christine Marie Katas provides essential insight into the nature of psychological manipulation and trauma and how media humiliation in the form of canceling or misrepresentation can do great harm to its victims.

4 years ago | [YT] | 2

Thoughts on Things and Stuff

BYU mountainside "Y" lit up in rainbow colors in support of LGBTQ+ Students!

4 years ago | [YT] | 6

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I had a great time discussing current events with Chris Shelton and Lloyd Evans in another episode of The three apostates!

5 years ago | [YT] | 11

Thoughts on Things and Stuff

How do high demand groups use fear to control the minds and lives of members? The Three Apostates compare notes between Scientology, Mormonism and the JW.

5 years ago | [YT] | 12

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Excellent compilation.

5 years ago | [YT] | 9