Leading Saints: The Doctrine Related to Being Single or Married

Keywords

eternal families, eternal principles, Heavenly Parents

Abstract

1:55 BYU Eternal Families course chair and online curriculum author.

4:10 How does BYU teach the doctrine of Eternal Families?

  • Courses based on doctrine with some social science mixed in.
  • Eternal principles and daily principles taught (money, sexuality etc)

5:50 We don’t have to convince BYU students that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints values families, but they don’t often know why.

8:30 D&C 131 and 132. The Degrees of Glory and importance of eternal families

10:40 The Family: A Proclamation to the World. Quotes document.

11:40 President Oaks Quote: “Our theology begins with Heavenly Parents. Our greatest aspiration is to be like them.” “The purpose of mortal like and the mission of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is to prepare the sons and daughters of God for their eternal destiny- to become like our Heavenly Parents.”

Original Publication Citation

Leading Saints: The Doctrine Related to Being Single or Married - https://leadingsaints.org/the-doctrine-related-to-being-single-or-married-an-interview-with-michael-goodman/

Document Type

Video

Publication Date

2021

Language

English

College

Religious Education

Department

Church History and Doctrine

University Standing at Time of Publication

Full Professor

Link to Full Text

Share

COinS