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Old 10-28-2008, 05:13 PM   #136
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Originally Posted by SoCalCoug View Post
And the church is fostering that outlook by offering guidance to church members on sexual issues. Yes, it might be better to look elsewhere for guidance, but what do you do when that outside guidance conflicts with things that the church or church leaders have said in the past (e.g., statements about birth control, letter from the first presidency re oral sex, repeated proscriptions against masturbation)?

It's not so much that the church members are sitting back and waiting for guidance, as it is that the church has been so forthcoming with that guidance in the past. Can they really be faulted for doing so?
So what do you suggest?
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