In this handout photo released by Courtesy of Jehovah's Witnesses, Dennis Christensen, who was leading the local Bible reading, is escorted from a court room in Oryol, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. A regional court in western Russia on Wednesday sentenced a Danish Jehovah’s Witness to six years in prison, in arguably the most severe crackdown on religious freedom in Russia in recent years.

Sam Young reacts after reading a letter detailing his excommunication proceedings from the Mormon Church during a news conference Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018, near Temple Square, in Salt Lake City.

To challenge a leader of the LDS Church brings certain condemnation and disapproval from God on High.
Let's just ponder this for a second. To even question the motives or the actions of the appointed head of the church automatically puts you in God's bad graces?

I haven’t been to the LDS Nativity Pageant in Calgary for many years but thought I should take it in after the notice that these events may come to a close after 2019.

What struck me the most was the brevity of the production – it couldn’t have been more than 15 minutes long. Also, they had bleachers and hay bales to accommodate about 500 faithful at each sitting.
As usual, the Mormon Church spared no expense in putting out a grade A production with a donkey, sheep, and three llamas that imitated camels. The costumes, sound system, parking attendants, and actors were as best as one could imagine from volunteers.

Welcome to Vigilant Minds! You might be wondering who or what we are?
We are a cult support ministry in Calgary, AB. Our group was founded by ex Jehovah’s Witnesses, Mormons and concerned Christians.
Our group is attended by mostly ex JW and LDS, but we also have had persons from a variety of legalistic “church” backgrounds attend our group.