- General Conference
- 2004
- October 2004
- A Tragic Evil among Us
A Tragic Evil among Us
Gordon B. Hinckley October 2004 Priesthood Session
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As I offer concluding remarks I rather reluctantly speak to a theme that I have dealt with before.
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I recently read that pornography has become a $57 billion industry worldwide.
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“Sex is the number 1 topic searched on the Internet” (NCPCF Online, “Current Statistics,” Internet, http://www.nationalcoalition.org/resourcesservices/stat.html).
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Let any who may be in the grip of this vise get upon their knees in the privacy of their closet and plead with the Lord for help to free them from this evil monster.
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“unto the wicked he did not go, and among the ungodly and the unrepentant who had defiled themselves while in the flesh, his voice was not raised”
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“The Holy Ghost shall be thy constant companion, and thy scepter an unchanging scepter of righteousness and truth; and thy dominion shall be an everlasting dominion, and without compulsory means it shall flow unto thee forever and ever” (D&C 121:45–46).
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“Therefore, sanctify yourselves that your minds become single to God, and the days will come that you shall see him; for he will unveil his face unto you” (D&C 88:67–68).
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To you deacons and teachers and priests who are with us tonight, you wonderful young men who have to do with the sacrament, the Lord has said, “Be ye clean that bear the vessels of the Lord” (D&C 133:5).
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rights of the priesthood are inseparably connected with the powers of heaven, and the powers of heaven cannot be controlled nor handled only upon the principles of righteousness”
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The Articles of Faith
Article 1
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“Virtue is akin to holiness, an attribute of godliness.
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Chapter 10: In the Wilderness of Judea
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Chapter 11: From Judea to Galilee
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Chapter 12: Early Incidents in Our Lord’s Public Ministry
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Chapter 13: Honored by Strangers, Rejected by His Own
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Chapter 14: Continuation of Our Lord’s Ministry in Galilee
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Chapter 15: Lord of the Sabbath
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Chapter 16: The Chosen Twelve
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Chapter 17: The Sermon on the Mount
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Chapter 18: As One Having Authority
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Chapter 19: “He Spake Many Things unto Them in Parables”
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Chapter 2: Preexistence and Foreordination of the Christ
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Chapter 20: “Peace, Be Still”
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Chapter 21: The Apostolic Mission, and Events Related Thereto
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Chapter 22: A Period of Darkening Opposition
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Chapter 23: The Transfiguration
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Chapter 24: From Sunshine to Shadow
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Chapter 25: Jesus Again in Jerusalem
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Chapter 26: Our Lord’s Ministry in Perea and Judea
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Chapter 27: Continuation of the Perean and Judean Ministry
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Chapter 28: The Last Winter
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Chapter 29: On to Jerusalem
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Chapter 3: The Need of a Redeemer
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Chapter 30: Jesus Returns to the Temple Daily
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Chapter 31: The Close of Our Lord’s Public Ministry
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Chapter 32: Further Instruction to the Apostles
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Chapter 33: The Last Supper and the Betrayal
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Chapter 34: The Trial and Condemnation
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Chapter 35: Death and Burial
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Chapter 36: In the Realm of Disembodied Spirits
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Chapter 37: The Resurrection and the Ascension
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Chapter 38: The Apostolic Ministry
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Chapter 39: Ministry of the Resurrected Christ on the Western Hemisphere
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Chapter 4: The Antemortal Godship of Christ
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Chapter 40: The Long Night of Apostasy
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Chapter 41: Personal Manifestations of God the Eternal Father and of His Son Jesus Christ in Modern Times
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Chapter 42: Jesus the Christ to Return
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Chapter 5: Earthly Advent of the Christ Predicted
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Chapter 6: The Meridian of Time
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Chapter 7: Gabriel’s Annunciation of John and of Jesus
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Chapter 8: The Babe of Bethlehem
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Chapter 9: The Boy of Nazareth
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