Third Hour Posted December 21, 2018 Report Share Posted December 21, 2018 Just thought I'd post this little Public Service Announcement here in case any of my fellow Latter-day Saints needed a happy reminder (Heaven knows I need it)... https://giphy.com/gifs/mrw-kids-things-uELDhoOZdSnUk 1. There are no conditions on Christ's commandment to love thy neighbor https://giphy.com/gifs/chordoverstreet-chord-overstreet-26FLgGTPUDH6UGAbm It's the second great commandment: "Love thy neighbor." Boy, how we complicate things. We tend to put all sorts of conditions on that admonition. Pretty soon it becomes, "Love thy neighbor, unless they don't look like you, talk like you, or believe as you do." In case there was any confusion, Christ took things one step further: Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; It doesn't matter if they're gay, straight, black, white, educated or not, wealthy or not, it doesn't matter how they look, smell, dress, or talk—we're commanded to love them. That troll in the Facebook comments, that bishop who made a huge mistake, the family member who let you... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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