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243. Great new post by Brian Mickelson, "How to Not Be Offended by General Conference"

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I just had to pass this on today -- It is so great and timely! New post on  Brian Mickelson.... How to Not Be Offended by General Conference… by  BJM No, I'm don't usually feel offended or hurt during General Conference. In fact, I never do. I mean, I do get a little sting every once in awhile because I need to change, but more often I feel comfort and peace and I feel excited to get to work on what needs to change in my life. What I do see online, however, are people expressing thoughts along the following lines:  How could President Packer say that? He obviously doesn't know what it is like to __________...  or  This is the problem! Elder Anderson just made matters worse when he said __________... In fact, I'd imagine that people are going to get a little worked up about Elder Cook's priesthood session address where he stated to unmarried young men (that are in the marriage age realm): ...the longer you remain single, after an appropr...