As for those who feel left out or shamed when the question is asked at a church meeting How many of you served a full-time mission? The divide was an indicator of other varying positions at the time and diverging positions that would come in later years among faithful Latter-day Saints. Many agree; many disagree, but Gordon has always believed discussion is the path to a solution.". Forum Moderator. In his article he explicitly wants to change the definition of family in the proclamation. For all the bravado and strong opinions, as Bolerjack states, above all Monson is a husband, father, grandfather and friend. Its ridiculous to have to say it, but here we are: Women are every bit as capable as men when it comes to leadership and knowledge and discernment and organizational skills and empathy and caring and goodness. I'm surprised people still spend meaningful time listening to radio, I thought Gunther and Sean O'Connell were the most entertaining and got canned. Make it fun, make it entertaining, make it informative, make it daring, make it bold, make it honest, make it fearless, fill it with strong opinion, with the opinion of listeners and with our own opinions, the opinions of pirates. As of immediately? by J. Gordon Monson $3.99 This is a collection of three separate short stories. Not a prophet here, not officially, anyway. They could be good, famous examples and missionaries for their church, stirring interest in matters of faith while suiting up and knocking the snot out of opponents on the Sabbath. One host, with whom Im rather familiar, was told by a coach not to come here once every two years and ask that question. Is a walk around the neighborhood OK, but a hike in the mountains not OK? Next thing, the Los Angeles Times and Boston Globe, among others, were contacting him to get his story. A lot of members seem to miss this one, finding it a duty to be their brothers or sisters keeper, finding it more important to herd the flock in line, rather than caring, loving, supporting one another in a world that can, at times, already be brutal enough. They will be able to progress forever, with greater understanding, and know dividers between the three degrees of glory in the afterlife are more way stations than they are inescapable brick walls. deductible, Report a missed paper by emailingsubscribe@sltrib.comor calling801-237-2900, For e-edition questions or comments, contact customer support801-237-2900or emailsubscribe@sltrib.com. He, along with David James, are on the air Monday-Friday from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Utah State belongs on BYU schedule going forward, Patrick Kinahan: Utah State belongs on BYU schedule going forward, Patrick Kinahan: Time comes for Utah to blow off quick fix at quarterback, Patrick Kinahan: Exploding interest in Sitake may open BYU's coffers, Simone Fontecchio is hopeful hot shooting game is 'not a one night stand', Utah Valley's outright WAC championship didn't earn top seed in Vegas. His cohost tried to tell him time after time don't do the "Not Sporting News of the Day" but Gordon would never listen and neither did I. Life is sooo much better. Tribune sports columnist Gordon Monson was ousted from his spot on The Zone's afternoon drive time show after 20 years behind the mic. As a part of my work for the station, there was an arrangement not to censor or pressure me in any way, to not attempt to change or steer my opinions, or hinder or punish me on any issue, whether that commentary was in print or on the air. What does thinking or looking like a ball bearing or like the New Christy Minstrel Singers have to do with righteousness? For good reason, more than the listening audience will ever realize, he is known as the Godfather in radio circles. By the way, which is unhealthier banned coffee or permissible energy drinks that simultaneously spin the body and blow the mind in a thousand different directions? I know, I know, many are called, but few are chosen. Paul Pabst Pays Off 5-Year-Old Bet On Dan Patrick Show, Rich Shertenlieb: NFL, NBC Wouldnt Let Anyone Find Out If Tom Brady Has Covid, I fact-checked this nine times, because I said This can not be real.. This book, "The Daughter," is her version of the story in the Fascination With Life series in the first book, "The Longest Five Minutes." That was the first book in this series. The only problem with that arrangement was that while the Jazz owner was on our air, he was directly competing against his teams station. Ye cannot say, when ye are brought to that awful crisis, that I will repent, that I will return to my God. Sports, sports, sports. I do hope you have a large readership to support you. Its the type of love that makes us feel at home no matter where we are. Michelle Monson Mosure's affidavit, for example, would have been admissible in 2001 the year she was killed but would have been inadmissible under Crawford three years later. GordonMonson This was a really great article! I'm the Executive Producer of "The Big Show with Spence Checketts & Gordon Monson," #1 rated sports radio show in Utah, on the radio home of the Utah Jazz, The Zone Sports Network. Whenever possible, choose a job that does not require you to work on Sundays.. Instead of the fundamental unit of society being couples having and raising children, family is just anyone who unconditionally loves each other. GordonMonson amen, and AMEN! Who do we want to replace those that leave the Zone/97.5? Get ready for more Ute coverage. For too long, women have been honored in the church as Gods heavenly creatures while at the same time being expected to be sweet subordinate followers of men. Donate more if you feel so inspired, but you dont have to do so in the name of good and godliness. Traduzioni in contesto per "Voglio dirvi quanto amo" in italiano-inglese da Reverso Context: Voglio dirvi quanto amo e apprezzo i miei devoti consiglieri, il presidente Gordon B. Hinckley e il presidente Thomas S. Monson. From this vantage point, it's clear to see. He was a home but he, Never good for someone to lose a job, glad he still can write to support himself. Went to a church service the other day where a young man was speaking at the pulpit who had started out on a mission, but months in had guilty feelings about certain things he had done before leaving, was sent home for six months to repent and was now about to head back out to finish his service. https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2022/01/02/gordon-monson-please-dont/. Your suggestions are sound and I support you 100%. The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity and contributions are tax But for that to be the calling card for church members, the thing that sets them apart, is misplaced. But, here are his "20 Theses" he's virtually "nailed" to the Church door today. That goes for everybody, not just exempted celebrity members who can make millions of dollars in the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, EIEIO, and coaches and athletes at BYU who may not actually presently play games on Sunday in front of the public but who plan and prepare and watch film for the coming weeks opponent in private. Do you really think Christ expects the holders of his priesthood to sacrifice? I know, I know, I still look and sound young, charming and energetic, and oh-so handsome, but I didnt and wasnt and Im not. He said: None of our guys asked me to come on. They are a somewhat reputable gossip site. Do not muffle them, even if you dont like what is said. His humor may catch you off guard, but he loves to see and hear people laugh. Was it because I occasionally ripped BYUs football team (I praised it, too), and KSL is the home of the Cougars? Just a believer looking for a slightly better way. "Let the residue of the elders watch over the churches, and declare the word in the regions round about them; and let them labor with their own hands that there be no idolatry nor wickedness practiced. Honestly, about time. But this discussion isn't about what could have happened on the court. Will it allow honest evaluations of sports teams and coaches and players and icons and institutions, whether they soar or suck? Tribune sports columnist Gordon Monson was ousted from his spot on The Zone's afternoon drive time show after 20 years behind the mic. According to church doctrine, Satan wanted to take agency away and force everyone to do everything just one way. But in a complex world, doing so is impossible, and its also irresponsible. 1320 plays Mariache music. On the other hand, some readers and responders applauded his commitment to his beliefs, considering that commitment nothing short of inspiring. He continued the papers long tradition recently by weighing in on what he thinks church leaders are getting wrong. Gordon Monson is a Mormon sports writer for the Salt Lake Tribune (a publication started by the Godbeites to attack church leaders and policies- true story). Make it clear that eternity is a long, long time and if people in this brief life do not always get or agree with what the church is doing or why it takes the positions it does, and they dont cling to the iron rod or stay on the covenant path, if they wander a bit or a lot, they wont necessarily be sentenced to some miserable, hellish prison in the Great Beyond, isolated from whom and what they love. He died at age 90 from causes incident to age. /r/Mormon is a subreddit for articles and topics of interest to people interested in Mormon themes. GordonMonson Leave Gordon. The Cougar freshman was given a flagrant-2 foul and ejected from the game, and the video went viral on the web. Content Creator. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Can one spiritually dip his or her toes in a pool while talking with friends, but not slip in for a swim? 9/30/21 2:08pm. Would also add - stop transferring people's membership if they haven't asked for them to be transferred. I would add the following: 1-Ordain women 2-Recognize that sex within a legal marriage is not sinful 3-Disclose church finances 4-Abolish worthiness interviews 5-Apologize for claiming that God is a racist. That station was what became 1280 AM The Zone, later adding 97.5 FM The Zone. TempeCoug. No, it should be so what. Its nurturing each others strengths while embracing the weaknesses. Here's why, Richie Saunders really likes Vegas, which is good for BYU basketball, Ashworth, Aggies blow by Rebels to keep NCAA Tournament aspirations alive, More to do: Utah Valley clinches WAC title share with win over UT Arlington, Provo River diverted as restoration project reaches 'major milestone', 1 killed when business jet encounters severe turbulence, CDC issues advisory after confirmed measles case in Kentucky, Police say man killed by Farmington officers had gun; victim's mom filed suit over other traffic stop, Do not 'push a slower friend down' if you encounter a bear, National Park Service warns, Have You Seen This? GordonMonson Who is Gordon Monson? sltrib.com 1996-2023 The Salt Lake Tribune. Advance warning: We're going to talk religion here, so if you have an aversion to that, stop reading here and now. The question Gordon is most often asked is where he went to school. Not a rebel. And he also testified unto the people that all mankind should be saved at the last day, and that they need not fear nor tremble, but that they might lift up their heads and rejoice; for the Lord had created all men, and had also redeemed all men; and, in the end, all men should have eternal life. (Alma 1:4). He seemed happy, though strapped a bit for cash. Whether those women have the priesthood or not, they should be allowed a berth as wide as the men when it comes to church leadership and decision-making. Monson, who had been co-hosting the afternoon show on The Zone alongside Jake Scott, co-founded the independent station with Utah Jazz TV voice Craig Bolerjack. Take it from someone who was there when the thing was born, when it spoke its first words, when it took its first calls, when it informed and entertained and angered its first listeners and made its first audiences laugh. This is dumb. Karl Malone threatened to beat up a host. They can wear a beard or long hair or flowing robes. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gordon Monson. Something different. Its genuine acceptance, unwavering protection and boundless devotion. Please dont try to change them. In pink tops and white pants, women celebrate free period products becoming available in Utahs state buildings, Proposal to boost Utah bar licenses gets smaller with another round of cuts by lawmakers, Moab, Park City cry foul as Utah lawmakers target rules for vacation homes. Too often these leaders are thought of within the church as more than celebrities, as though they are if not deity, close to it. Can someone summarize in comments please. They straight handed us an entire station the one the Beach Boys sang about in their song Salt Lake City and told us to build it from the ground up. GordonMonson Looks like father & son GordonMonson Miss Gordon GordonMonson I miss you on the radio, GordonMonson Now thats a church I could go back to. Sports is usually a good. for this different, more expansive proclamation.6. And for others, it can mess them up, causing in them a negative feeling toward the church, with the pressure it exerts for them, whether theyre capable of it or not, to fulfill, in the case of males, their priesthood duty, and for females, to reach a lofty standard of Latter-day Saint rite of passage. Harper, the highest paid Latter-day Saint athlete, won the 2021 National League MVP award and routinely plays on Sundays. We walked in, introduced ourselves, made our pitch and they told us, in so many words, to shut the hell up and listen good. 9/30/21 2:09pm. Maybe an argument now and again. Clean it up, girls. But managed and operated by Bonneville/KSL. He can move in with Tanner in PDX. (Paul Fraughton | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gordon Monson, left, and Kevin Graham on the air in 2007. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. ), Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune. There were times when I decided to play pro ball. This is a Institutional post. iHeartMedia Minneapolis is proud to continue our partnership with Gopher Athletics and Learfield through the 2026-27 athletic season, said Greg Alexander, iHeartMedias market president in Minneapolis, said in a press release. Even if Monson has broadcast his last show, his sports radio legacy will live on for several years. Gordon Monson: The real story of the real hope for 97.5 and 1280 The Zone. The upside to this specific story was the manner in which the player went about his business. When the Cougars won, he did not follow through, thankfully. A recent quote I read: Theres no commandment that commands anyone to make sure other people keep commandments.. deductible, Report a missed paper by emailingsubscribe@sltrib.comor calling801-237-2900, For e-edition questions or comments, contact customer support801-237-2900or emailsubscribe@sltrib.com. Maybe Gordo can comment on that? He also made a lot of money in the sale to the. Monson also hosts "The Dori Monson Show" on Seattle's KIRO Radio 97.3 FM, which includes a weekly interview with Seahawks coach Pete Carroll. And no judgment of others, no condemnation of those who had a broader view. He's there, you can count on it always. This is where the discussion here separates from poor me and turns to a much more important matter open reporting and free commentary in this town and state that is not controlled or swayed by a dominant overlord. Its unquestionably showing up through the calmness and the chaos. And when women fall short of complete and perfect obedience, treat them with the same kindness and respect with and by which men are treated. It might be hard. They each tells of young people experiencing very difficult times, some even life threatening events. GordonMonson Narrator: The members of the cult had different feelings about some of the membership requirements. The man deserved a better send-off. There was a complication in that mixing. Add in isolating these missionaries from family and friends, from normal emotional support, and expecting them to teach people about a gospel that might be strange to those people, hoping to change their beliefs and their lives, is a big, big ask. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. New Jazz owner Ryan Smith bought the station last spring. Gordon Monson: "He only wants to talk to you about the good times, not about the bad, not about the issue that has rightfully grown in public attention but that he has never fully addressed." sltrib.com Gordon Monson: Karl Malone ran from me this weekend, and he runs from you, still The father of five daughters, he served a mission in Germany and today, in fact, is a member of his stake high council. minutes. No, youre not. But I sincerely hope they let the voices on air do what great on-air voices do best say whatever is on their minds, whether those spoken words, in or out of sports, fall in favor of established institutions, teams, schools, clubs and churches, or not. He was a top prospect, a 6-foot-7, 330-pound offensive tackle who had been a high draft pick, selected despite previously sending letters to NFL clubs saying he would decline any invitation. Do you support or promote any teachings, practices, or doctrine contrary to those of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?". Don't cry for Monson, he is quite well off and still writes for that garbage rag, Whatever happened to the former Ute player Kyle Gunther? And the millions of dollars that came with it. GordonMonson Even with those changes its still coo-coo land crazy. Millers group then sold the operation to Smith Entertainment Group in May 2021. The two men sold the independent station Larry H. Miller Sports and Entertainment in 2012. Honestly, it's really creepy when this has happened to me over the last 20+ yrs. One host most regrettably did a radio remote from a Salt Lake City strip club. We were all pirates on an unpredictable ship, part of a general pattern of controlled chaos, with all the attendant foibles and shenanigans and fun, but also responsible reporting and sometimes brilliant, sometimes idiotic discussion and commentary. Rich Eisen is widely regarded as the face of NFL Network, but he wants his involvement with the league to run deeper. Father. GordonMonson They wasted 2 pages in the paper for this. Another three or four repeatedly broke significant news stories. Management at the station previously had promised to increase our pay, not decrease it or eliminate it altogether and thereby eliminate us. I hope he lands on his feet. He told Dan Patrick that he wants to be the voice of fans and help shape the rules of the game to reflect what people can see with their own two eyes. Gordon Ramsay shows off buff body as he ditches shirt on Maldives beach holidayFans were impressed by chef Gordon Ramsay's 'ripped' physique after he shared photos of himself on holiday with his son. "He saved my job on multiple occasions, and I have always relied on his advice whether it was about radio, sports, or just life in general.". 6-Call women, African Americans, and gay people into the 12. Should I go with Gordon or the scriptures? Hello! Hunter. Those are my guys over there, too. But, as mentioned, it worked. Probably true. On Friday, he used his column in the Salt Lake Tribune to say goodbye to the station he helped launch and give the new bosses a message. Patrick is a radio host for 97.5/1280 The Zone and the Zone Sports Network. Business Owner. Family is potential without pressure. Below are a few of the "interesting" ideas from his article. He told Rich Eisen that he recently had a conversation with his wife saying that he needed a new crusade in life. Russ Heltman is a daily news writer for BSM. Everyone freaked out that the Mormons would cancel the show. Patbagley GordonMonson They probably will. Boxer. Part of his uniqueness. The next youth leader who uses the chewed-stick-of-gum analogy for any girl who falls short of the moral-cleanliness standard so revered in church teachings would be put in timeout for a few months to rethink that comparison.

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