Hello! archived form does not constitute a republication of the story. He was with family at the time of his passing. 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. Rich Eisen is widely regarded as the face of NFL Network, but he wants his involvement with the league to run deeper. Removing the idea that turning down a calling in the church is a sin would be a priority. Tom Brady trying to be funny and not be funny is gonna be the most hilarious thing in the world., Gopher Sports Properties and iHeartMedia have agreed to a new contract that will keep the Golden Gophers on KFAN, KFAN+ and KTLK through the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.. (Its something I read on a wall somewhere written by someone at some time for families everywhere): Family is love without motive. 9/30/21 2:08pm. It's about what could and maybe should have happened off it. One host told a caller making racist comments to take the white hood off. Others went after coaches who mistreated their players. They are the on-air, microphone-toting, talking pirates minus one who walked the plank. He was trying to disrupt swimmers who were protesting the hotel . Church leaders at General Conference on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. Nice of you to show up. Information in the story may be outdated Everyone on 1280 and 97.5 The Zone had something to say. Goodbye, Gordon Hayward, we hardly knew you. ), Donate to the newsroom now. If fans at home are screaming at their TV that the call that was just made makes no sense, then the NFL should be listening. All topics? Amirite or amiwrong? "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. As it turned out, through all the years, I could save other peoples jobs, but ultimately I could not save my own. Theres nothing wrong with modesty, I get that. Politically I've been annoyed with KSL, but sports-wise they've been pretty fair, Actually a very good move. His voice was unique, but it worked for me. He can move in with Tanner in PDX. The three biggies: Do you believe in and worship God and Jesus Christ? Thats an unfortunate emphasis on the wrong things. Miller Co. signed a contract. Its love without conditions. - Gordon Monson. Lets change the ruck rule, he said. Husband. GordonMonson Kudos for ideas -reality checks really - that r long overdue. 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. For sure, this wasn't the first time for such an occurrence and it won't be the last. If there are fifty people in a bar and they can tell its a catch, lets change the catch rule. The scriptures speak a lot about the importance of the Sabbath day, the promises to those who obey that commandment are real and powerful. Ralphie, the seemingly unadoptable French bulldog from upstate New York, is making progress in his intensive training program, according to his shelter. Advance warning: We're going to talk religion here, so if you have an aversion to that, stop reading here and now. Removing the idea that turning down a calling in the church is a sin would be a priority. Our two companies are uniquely aligned, sharing deep roots in Utah and a focus on serving local audiences with a commitment to high-quality content and operations.. Will church-owned KSL celebrate critical thinking about sports and other topics, too? utahpollution SLC CleanAir uphe, GordonMonson Then create your own church Join the Alpine Church GordonMonson Id have read your article had it not been behind the pay wall. (Lynne Sladky | AP) Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper during a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in Miami. But the whole notion that girls and women in the church must dress a certain way to be worthy daughters of God is silly, at best, and harmful, at the other end. For a faith that wants to be seen, in a very literal sense, as the true Church of Christ, the question must be asked: What is it actually known as? ), Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune. (Paul Fraughton | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gordon Monson, left, and Kevin Graham on the air in 2007. "And, he's a deep thinker, pushing the envelope with commentary that allows the reader or listener to think outside the box. But managed and operated by Bonneville/KSL. Maybe an argument now and again. Along the way, it changed ownership and ultimately was purchased by Jazz's Larry H. Miller group. Something that would be, with any luck, not seen as blasphemous or as an excuse to have me banned from a faith I believe in as it is, chucked out of a church I revere and of which I am happily a lifelong member. BYU-H Alumni. Not on the show today? Perhaps youve noticed. 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. 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. 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). A laugh a minute. Not the real you. When there are a hundred billion or hundreds of billions of dollars in that portfolio, doesnt requiring for good standing a 10% contribution seem a bit heavy, asking people to pull that out of their relatively sparse pay? Wouldnt serving as a hardworking missionary be the best way to repent? Forgiveness can come quickly, a good spirit, too, especially when the desire is there for diligent, good works. In some cases, including my 20-year radio duration, he is directly responsible for breaking many into the business. GORDON MONSON hosts "The Gordon Monson Show" weekdays from 2-6 p.m. on 104.7 FM/1280 AM . Life is sooo much better. Theres a place for cleanliness and hygiene when it comes to presenting oneself as a messenger from God. When seeking a job, share with your potential employer your desire to attend your Sunday meetings and keep the Sabbath day holy. KSL took over the zone? If you have thoughts of your own, send them along. "He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. it's a shame that Greg Wrubell won't do it anymore. But if he repent not he shall not be numbered among my people, that he may not destroy my people (3Nephi 18:31). (There are more stories to tell, really fantastic stuff, and at some point in the future, I will write them.). (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gordon Monson. Thanks Gordon. Patrick is a radio host for 97.5/1280 The Zone and the Zone Sports Network. Eisen listed gripes that included roughing the passer calls not being reviewable and turnovers caused by fumbling the ball in the endzone. I know, I know, many are called, but few are chosen. Its a burden nobody should have to carry throughout life. Hunter. sltrib.com 1996-2023 The Salt Lake Tribune. I have seen so many blessings because of them. Maybe, say, two strong contributions per month. Its fighting hard, but loving harder. Father. On December 29, he had a cardiac episode and has been in the hospital since. Gordon Monson was not retained by Bonneville when the company took over operations of 97.5/1280 The Zone earlier this month. - Jesus (the real one). 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.. Its who these guys are. He was a home but he, Never good for someone to lose a job, glad he still can write to support himself. I fact-checked this nine times, because I said This can not be real, Roberts said. They are men and women, hopefully smart and inspired men and women, but not already-translated folks who are angels in human form. The recently renovated Oakland Temple. Karl Malone threatened to beat up a host. BIG XII Coug. The living is strict on a mission: Up at an early hour, studying scriptures, pounding on doors all day and contacting people in other ways, teaching doctrinal principles, being rejected, being rewarded, being rejected some more, working 16-hour days. 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. The Salt Lake Tribune, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) public charity and contributions are tax - Gordon Monson. 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. But if they are in a place in their lives that makes it overly burdensome for them to do something the bishop thinks he wants them to do, empowering them to righteously express a firm no without feeling guilty would absolutely be acceptable. Instead, secondary stuff such as avoiding the use of tobacco, alcohol, coffee, tea, etc., would be made optional and lessened as a signature for members around the globe. He'll go back to 1320 and bring them all with him. Patbagley GordonMonson Good list. They are loved, not condescendingly, not like pets in a cage, but like authentic equals. It was explosive. OK, since were starting a new year, lets try something wild and crazy here. BIG XII Coug. His work as a radio host and writer for the Salt Lake Tribune speaks for itself, but the point here is to detail the person the public does not know. There arent enough truthful, independent, diverse voices amplified in our community. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Cover it up? Not a rebel. The three separate stories entertain you with realistic experiences that could happen to anyone of us. He is certainly a significant figure in the large intermountain west sports community. Family is the type of love that will never leave. Sounds like a cull is happening. Family is beauty and madness intertwined our storm and shield all at once. 9/30/21 2:08pm. Thinker. You werent in the position or frame of mind at a certain time in your life to do the mission thing? And. When the Cougars won, he did not follow through, thankfully. GordonMonson Add in allowing for the punching of deznat members, and you got my vote. 2:472-Minute Listen. 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. We might be wrong sometimes, and we knew that up front. what can we change about our inherently fundamentalist beliefs and ideologies to appeal to a younger marketplace and modern consumers? , Gordon Monson: Utah ends a season filled with victory with a hurtful defeat in the Rose BowlThere was a mix of sadness and gladness in the hearts of the Utes walking off the field at the Rose Bowl on Saturday Tribune columnist Gordon Monson writes. So what - Gordon Monson. Along with current Jazz television broadcaster Craig Bolerjack, after being let go at the now-defunct KFAN, Monson helped create the original 1280 The Zone in 2001. And they didn't. Harper, the highest paid Latter-day Saint athlete, won the 2021 National League MVP award and routinely plays on Sundays. I hope he finds something new. A couple of us banged on then-BYU football coach Gary Crowton on the air so resolutely that he called the show to confront us. 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. Why arent parts of Utahs prison being saved for historys sake. Listeners phoning in on sports-talk radio shows were fired up. To those commenting: please stay on topic, remember to follow the community's rules, and message the mods if there is a problem or rule violation. That would be ironic, since Im a lifelong member of that church, and was once offered a columnist job at the KSL-affiliated Deseret News, which I turned down. Having said that I cant imagine youre in any danger of losing your membership. Bonneville International is taking over 1280 AM and 97.5 FM The Zone in Salt Lake City, UT, and making some programming changes. Clean it up, girls. In the lingering spirit of my old friend, retired Salt Lake Tribune columnist Robert Kirby, I present 20 things I would change if I were put in charge of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (which would never happen, of course, but if it would, hold onto your flapping shorts) . With tender feelings we announce that Thomas S. Monson, president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died this evening at 10:01 pm in his home in Salt Lake City. minutes. Gordon Monson is a Mormon sports writer for the Salt Lake Tribune (a publication started by the Godbeites to attack church leaders and policies-. Under the Queer Polygamy model, plural marriage may include multi-gendered partnerships, such as sealings among sister-wives that may or may not allow sexual relations between them. Additional visits and contributions from Bolerjack and David Locke and a thousand guests made up a mix that provided some of the best sports talk ever in Salt Lake radio. Press J to jump to the feed. Make sure thats a reality, that they not only are fully aware of that, but make sure they know God is fully aware of it, too. Can one spiritually dip his or her toes in a pool while talking with friends, but not slip in for a swim? 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A recent quote I read: Theres no commandment that commands anyone to make sure other people keep commandments.. And there shall also be many which shall say: And if it so be that we are guilty, God will beat us with a few stripes, and at last we shall be saved in the kingdom of God. I liked the family proclamation part a lot. Tribune sports columnist Gordon Monson was ousted from his spot on The Zone's afternoon drive time show after 20 years behind the mic. - Doctrine and Covenants 17, "And they were strict to observe that there should be no iniquity among them; and whoso was found to commit iniquity, and three witnesses of the church did condemn them before the elders, and if they repented not, and confessed not, their names were blotted out, and they were not numbered among the people of Christ."
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