Mark Ingalls on Nostr: it has been presented to me as direction from church leadership, but it has not been ...

it has been presented to me as direction from church leadership, but it has not been presented as being because the end is neigh.

I’m sure some see it that way, even isolated leaders, but it’s always presented in the context of “live within your means, save against a time of hardship.” Self sufficiency is very culturally important, again generational from Utah’s long period of cultural and geographic isolation.