tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23560503.post3816885134661843920..comments2009-05-18T18:44:22.612-06:00Comments on Spherical Chickens: One Hundred Percent PerfectLiz Busbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08505062751148555335noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23560503.post-64754110139834738172007-12-07T13:51:00.000-07:002007-12-07T13:51:00.000-07:00I find programs inflicted from above problematic f...I find programs inflicted from above problematic for all the reasons you outline so well. There's no room for grace or personal needs, and the program seems to stand in implicitly for genuine spiritual development (which may or may not result). I just don't believe our relationship with God can finally be "programmed," as though we were computers or robots.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23560503.post-14888718444424652412007-11-01T15:05:00.000-06:002007-11-01T15:05:00.000-06:00I can't say that I like it any more than you do. O...I can't say that I like it any more than you do. Our stake conference is in two weeks, and I might just pray that "Be ye therefore perfect" is quarantined to Utah. Especially since I'm a recovering perfectionist; the messages would be the most counter-productive thing I could possibly hear right now.Paradoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11556645224257333706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23560503.post-16351116940674564242007-10-30T11:37:00.000-06:002007-10-30T11:37:00.000-06:00Agreed. Strange. I'm interested to hear how it goe...Agreed. Strange. I'm interested to hear how it goes...Katherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17798018093384922192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23560503.post-61049581110573678322007-10-28T23:47:00.000-06:002007-10-28T23:47:00.000-06:00I'm with you. Strange focus--where is Christ in th...I'm with you. Strange focus--where is Christ in this program?<BR/><BR/>Which, actually, is perhaps my biggest criticism of the way we worship as a people sometimes. But that's another story...Cathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02049706764006491319noreply@blogger.com