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    mandatory vaccinations

    They should be mandatory in as far as that if you want to put your kids in a public school system. It's a public health and safety issue. I'm an American living in Mexico and here vaccines are free of charge to the public and mandatory for children to go to school, and it's not an issue. Why...
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    Why is the LDS church so attractive to people

    It's been quite a while now, so I don't remember the exact dates. But I remember it was very quickly. If it was a month, it would have been just barely. I think the important thing is not so much the amount of time but the pressure to be baptized and fast. If you attend any Protestant church...
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    Why is the LDS church so attractive to people

    I think this a great question. I think the first thing is it depends on how you define membership and growth. If you define growth as a percentage, than yes it is growing hugely in places like Mexico, where I live, because for a long time the vast, vast majority of people were Catholic, that is...
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    The TITHES

    I agree with a lot of OP's general assertions. Nothing leaves a more sour taste in your mouth than hearing a pastor spend an entire sermon talking about tithing. You can just imagine that they just had their budgeting meeting the week before, or the pastor wants a raise or something. I also...
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    Spanish grammar help

    The expanded form of what you're saying is Yo me gusta. But you don't use the "yo" very often unless you'd REALLY want to emphasize that it's you that likes it. For example: (Yo) me gusta leer libros. But if the thing you like is plural you'd use "gustan" For example: (Yo) me gustan libros...