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Spiritual Reminders I Needed Today

Primary answers Primary answers aren't only primary answers because they are given by primary children. They are primary answers because they are essential to our fundamental happiness and eternal exaltation. I need to try to make primary answers more primary in my life. Heartfelt prayer Earnest study of doctrine (scriptures, latter-day prophets, personal revelation) Faithful church and temple attendance Meaningful service Satan is still trying to mess with our agency Satan is real. Tragically, he hates the children of Adam. Over millennia, he has perfected the most cunning ways to molest us. To effectively trouble "A-game" disciples in particular, Satan often distracts us with good  things, then guilts us for not choosing the best . As Wormwood said to his nephew Screwtape, "a moderated religion is as good as no religion at all, and more amusing." (C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters ) Not because I  have to  but because I  want to When fee