Quote Originally Posted by Solon View Post
It's not up to me whether it's scandalous or not, but I found it fascinating to see leadership in non-General-Conference speaking situations.
Not that we needed any reminders, but it really brought home to me how corporate the church is.
While I don't really fault the church for that, that board room is a loooong ways from a group of ex-fishermen huddling in a house in 1st century Capernaum.
Absolutely. This is corrosive of the deification of themselves they've carefully cultivated. Do they sound like gods?

It's well documented Oaks is obsessed with homosexuality. In the 70s He was writing legal memos about stopping the homosexual agenda. This hatred has probably warped his whole outlook about everything.