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Additional Resources:
Brownies with a Difference
Brownie object lesson (or vinegar in milk) - just a bit of bad won't hurt me (link)
Dr. James Dobson -- (about a TV talk show)
"Effects of Television" -- Gen. Conf. address by M. Russell Ballard , April 1989
Experience of Elder and Sister David B. Haight (as told at a BYU-Idaho Dev.)
Gene R. Cook's experience with Mick Jagger (link)
"Hollywood's moral values still warped" - Deseret News October 4, 2002
Internet Safety (link to official Church site):
Just This Once
Latest Plunge in TV's Decency Line -- Chris Hicks (link to Deseret News article) (Oct. 22, 1999)
Modern discoveries and knowledge used for good, blessing from God
Movie ratings are deceptive - Kieth Merrill, Deseret News - 1998 (link)
Movie ratings (2nd article in series) - K. Merrill (link)
Movie ratings in U.S. reflect decline in social morality -- Kieth Merrill, (link
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Movie ratings (4th article) - K. Merrill (link)
NEW ERA POSTER: "It’s Great Except For … " (… except for the bad parts. What kinds of movies and music are you feeding your mind?) February 2002 New Era
NEW ERA POSTER: "Mouse Trap" (The Web can be a useful network or a terrible trap. Some sites must be left unseen) September 1999 New Era
"One Family's Approach to TV-itis" - April 2001 Ensign, p. 70
Quotes 1
Quotes 2
Quotes 3
Quotes 4
"Setting Family Standards for Entertainment" (June 2001 Ensign Article)
Screen It -- Entertainment Review for Parents--Movies, Videos, Music (link)
Six Warnings given by Wendy Watson at the 1999 BYU Women's Conference
“The Beer Facts,” New Era, Mar. 1993, 44 (about ads)
TV Sapping Nation's Morals (link to Deseret News Article, March 6, 1999)
"The Stranger"
Tragedy at Rayad
"When Shall These Things Be" - M. Russell Ballard, BYU, 1996 (link to Aspiring...)
"Why is some filth outrageous but other filth okay?" - Deseret News - September 2000
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