All forms of healing must be protected, including legal protections to access the seeds and herbs of Earth. One role of government is to guarantee these freedoms, prevent monopolistic control of healthcare, and make individually chosen health and wellness care a reality for all human beings. Mormonism is a restorative tradition. Our sacred covenant with …
Speaker: Edwin B. Firmage
Brigham And Buddha: Eastern Practices And Philosophies That Enhance Our Mormon Spiritual Lives
As suggested by the term “active” applied to fully engaged Latter-day Saints, Mormons are often characterized as emphasizing “doing” over “being.” The sensibilities and practices of many Eastern traditions reverse this emphasis, encouraging adherents to be “still,” to separate in various ways from the hustle and bustle of life. This session features Latter-day Saints who …
Edwin B. Firmage: The Quest For The Universal Human, The One And The Many
As a missionary serving in England, Ed Firmage was struck profoundly by the Apostle Paul’s teaching that we are all part of a new nation in Christ, that he “hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us” (Ephesians 2:14). Since that time, much that he has done, his human rights and political activism …