Final Flashcards
The First Presidency counsels to not participate in passionate kissing before marriage.
True
According to Elder Bednar, What is one of the ultimate ironies of eternity related to the law of chastity?
the adversary,
who is miserable precisely because he has no physical
body, entices us to share in his misery through the
improper use of our bodies.
Elder Bednar taught, _____________ is to our spirit as pain is to our bodies
guilt
Elder Scott told of when he met his wife and their courtship. He stated: “One night when we were talking about the future, she carefully wove into the converstation an important comment. She said, “_________________________________.”
“When I marry, it will be to a returned missionary in
the temple.”
According to Elder Scott, Satan’s agents speak of love, but it is really _____________.
lust
According to our readings, what is “the Lord’s standard regarding sexual purity”?
No sexual relations before marriage and complete fidelity after marriage.
Elder Holland suggested that sexual fragmentation can be particularly harmful because…it can temporarily pusuade us _________________.
It can lead to overlooking serious deficits in the overall relationship.
Elder Holland said we “will never be more like God at any other time in this life than when” ______________
You and your spouse are expressing that particular power (pro-creating)
In attempting to give us a standard or a rule to follow as singles in dating, Elder Scott stated: “A safe rule to follow is to never do anything alone that you wouldn’t do in the presence of ____________________ shortly before marriage.”
parents
What is the symbol of our overall unity according to Wendy Watson Nelson?
Physical intimacy
Brent Barlow quoted President Kimball when he stated, “The Bible celebrates sex and its proper use…. It makes plain that God himself implanted the physical magnetism between the sexes for two reasons.What are the two reasons?
procreation and expression of love
Sister Nelson taught that intimacy of any kind involves ____________________
reciprocal feelings of trust
emotional closeness
open communication
(all of the above)
Elder Hugh B. Brown stated: “Ignorance and blundering [sexually] on the part of newlyweds account in large measure for the fact that [many] marriages _____________________
end in divorce.
According to Elder Hafen, the scriptures and prophets counsel us to be virtuous not because romantic love is bad, but _____________
because it is so good.
According to Laura Brotherson, What should we know to be sufficiently educated sexually?
The human sexual response
Knowledge of your own body and it’s sexual response
Knowledge of your spouses body and sexual response
General sexual differences between men and women
(All of the above)
Bruce Hafen quoted President Packer in saying, “Indeed, the highest degree of the Celestial Kingdom is unobtainable in the absence of it.” What is it?
Romantic Love
According to our readings, what is the 48 hour rule?
You must talk about something that bothered you within 48 hours of its occurence. After that, it’s not fair to bring it up.
According to Laura Brotherson, we should end the activities of our day before we are exhausted because ________________.
Husband and wife intimacy deserves and needs priority time
According to our readings, what did Elder Faust say brings the greatest happiness?
Parenthood
Elder Anderson quoted President Monson when he stated: “We also can be in the world but not of the world as ____________________”
as we reject false concepts and false teachings and remain true to what God has commanded.
According to Elder Nelson, terminating the life of a developing baby involves _______________________
Two individuals with separate bodies, brains and hearts
Elder Oaks taught: “Tolerance does not require _________________”
abandoning one’s standards or one’s opinions
According to Elder Nelson, it is not possible to be forgiven for the sin of abortion.
False
Elder Oaks stated: “Few concepts have more potential to mislead us than the idea that ___________________”
the idea that choice, or agency, is an ultimate goal.
The First Presidency in True to the Faith asks us to consider two things when making decisions about how many children to have and when. What are they?
The sanctity of life and the joy of parenting
Why did Elder Anderson bring up the examples of Adam and Even / Lehi and Sarah / Mose’s parents / Joseph and Mary?
As good examples of being willing to start a family even when it is hard
Elder Nelson taught that relatively few abortions are performed for the special circumstances that he taught may make an abortion an appropriate option.
True
Which one of the following is NOT one of the suggestions Elder Bednar gave to be more diligent and concerned at home?
Make covenants and live them