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FAIR (Faithful Answers, Informed Response) was formed in late 1997 by a group of LDS defenders of the faith who frequented the America Online Mormonism message boards. In defending the Church against detractors there, this small group realized that they had no way of sharing their information with each other, much less the rest of the Church. As a result of this, FAIR was born. Incorporated as a non-profit organization in the state of New York on December 19, 1997, as The Foundation for Apologet

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The Weight of Eternity: Embracing Deep Feelings on the Path to Christlike Love

Sometimes the deepest part of becoming like our Heavenly Father means accepting that joy and sorrow are both eternal parts of the journey.

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
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The Layers of Covenant: Building on Ancient Promises

Understanding ongoing revelation means recognizing that God continues to deepen the meaning of His covenants, just as He did with Noah.

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
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Justice, Mercy, and the Love of a Heavenly Father

Exploring the profound connection between justice and mercy, we learn that even severe acts of divine intervention stem from a loving Father's desire to bring us home.

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
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The Unfolding Promise: Seeing the Layers of Covenant Like the Spirit Does

Covenants aren't static promises; they are living things, unfolding revelation over time, just like our understanding of the Gospel.

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
3 min
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Echoes of Covenant: Polygamy, Sealing, and the Enduring Pattern of Divine Law

Examining the historical context of Old Testament marriage patterns reveals profound parallels to the covenants we uphold today, particularly concerning eternal sealing power.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
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The Weight of Self-Reliance: When Trusting Our Own Counsel Separates Us from the Spirit

The narrative of Jacob reminds us that even within the covenant path, human fallibility and misplaced trust can lead to profound spiritual and emotional separation.

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FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
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When Life Interjects: Finding God's Grace in the Interludes

Sometimes the most profound lessons aren't in the main storyline, but in the chapters we skip over. Let's talk about learning from the unexpected detours.

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
3 min
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The Leisure of Liberty: Finding Divine Peace Amidst the Daily Rush

We often rush through our sacred obligations, forgetting the profound peace inherent in our redeemed status, much like the symbolism of Passover.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
4 min
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The Bread, The Blood, and the Covenant: Seeing Passover in the Sacrament

Understanding the deep connection between the ancient Passover observance and the sacred covenant we renew each week in the sacrament.

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
4 min
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The Unfolding Story: Tying Every Covenant Back to the Deliverance

Like the Israelites at Passover, our lives as Latter-day Saints are marked by peculiar traditions, and the key to sustaining them is always connecting them back to the central narrative of Christ's deliverance.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
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Beyond the Miracle: Walking by Faith After the Red Sea

The Red Sea parting was a monumental display of divine power, but the true test was what the Israelites did *after* the waters parted.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
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The Danger of Corrupted Worship: When Symbols Become Idols

We examine the sobering principle from Exodus: how even good intentions, when divorced from divine pattern, can lead to spiritual idolatry.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
4 min
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From Complaining to Meekness: Finding Our Strength in the Wilderness

Sometimes the greatest test of our faith isn't the big miracle, but how we respond when things are hard. Let's talk about approaching the Lord with meekness.

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
4 min
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Viewing the World Through the Lens of the Gospel: Vigilance and the Spirit
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Viewing the World Through the Lens of the Gospel: Vigilance and the Spirit

When the world seems to spin faster, remembering to view culture through the lens of the Gospel is more important than ever. How can we stay spiritually grounded as Internet missionaries?

FAIR
FAIR
Rogue Disciples
4 min
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Anchoring the Restoration: Distinguishing Divine Authority from Historical Conjecture
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Anchoring the Restoration: Distinguishing Divine Authority from Historical Conjecture

As diligent scholars, we recognize that the divine truth of the Restoration must be anchored in eternal covenants, not in tenuous 19th-century historical speculation.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
4 min
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The Weight of Testimony: Analyzing the Documentation of the First Vision
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The Weight of Testimony: Analyzing the Documentation of the First Vision

A deep dive into the historical record surrounding Joseph Smith's First Vision, emphasizing the scholarly rigor required of every Latter-day Saint scholar.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
4 min
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The Source of Power: Defending Doctrine Against Doubt
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The Source of Power: Defending Doctrine Against Doubt

When external criticism challenges our faith, we must not rely on platitudes, but on the foundational doctrines of the Spirit, covenants, and the temple.

FAIR
FAIR
Operation Iron Rod
4 min
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The Enduring Light: Understanding the Gospel's Call to All Builders
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The Enduring Light: Understanding the Gospel's Call to All Builders

Just as Samuel the Lamanite was called to see the truth, we understand that the Gospel is a living revelation, always drawing builders to the gathering place.

FAIR
FAIR
Gather Israel
4 min
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The Insecurity of Being Special: Finding True Worth in the Gathering
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The Insecurity of Being Special: Finding True Worth in the Gathering

We often feel the need to be 'more' or 'special,' but the Lord's greatest revelations teach us that true worth is found not in comparison, but in humble participation.

FAIR
FAIR
Gather Israel
4 min
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The Quest for the Map: From Ancient Worlds to the Gathering Place
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The Quest for the Map: From Ancient Worlds to the Gathering Place

Whether through archaeology or covenant promise, the search for location has always been central to faith. We look to the map, but the Lord directs us to the gathering.

FAIR
FAIR
Gather Israel
4 min
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