When Do You Follow the Prophet?
Oh, the hypocrisy. How many members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints cite "Follow the Prophet" when it meets their needs or justifies their actions, but then ignore other statements and actions of the prophet? And it's not just members of the Church. Most people justify their actions because someone else did it, but when you call them on not doing the other things that same person did, they just stare blankly, ignore you, or rationalize some reason. It seems to start as children. We use others an excuse for why we did or did not do something. "Why did you hit your sister?" "She hit me first." But, it rarely goes the other way. "I am nice and kind to my sister because that is how I want her to treat me." Members of the Church who blindly support the still experimental COVID vaccines as the panacea for ending the pandemic, point to the fact that the prophet got the vaccine. "We need to follow the prophet. He got the va...