Well... we are the Lord's University. Right? 😉

Nov 5, 2024
5:56:38pm

Les IsMore All-American

Therefore, yewts can always repent.

Am I doing this right? Living outside of Utah, my interaction with all those evil yewts is fairly infrequent, so I'm somewhat out of practice.

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Les IsMore

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Tired of the worn out explanation that BYU fans feel all members of Church

EM_Puma

Nov 5, 10:24am

RE: Tired of the worn out explanation that BYU fans feel all members of Church

claw

Nov 5, 10:27am

Many BYU fans JOKE about not being a good member if you're a Utah fan.

StantonMac

Nov 5, 10:29am

RE: Many BYU fans JOKE about not being a good member if you're a Utah fan.

luckyday

Nov 5, 12:10pm

I doubt you have spent your time mocking the church or its ordinances. Whether a member or not is not how most

Knight-who-says-ni

Nov 5, 3:16pm

I’m pretty sure I remember President benson saying you can’t be a good member

blueaussie

Nov 5, 10:29am

Elder Benson is probably a better qualifier for John Birch Society remarks.

ParentingNotForSissy

Nov 5, 3:17pm

Yea, he and President Hinkley were always at war w each other. 😉

VenomFarmer

Nov 5, 5:23pm

Spence does a good job as long as you accept he knows he’s better than you

DiamondMo

Nov 5, 10:33am

I've never had a problem with LDS folks who are Ute fans. No issue at all.

Eddie

Nov 5, 10:40am

They brought up Bronco in the interview and stated that he added to the myth by

EM_Puma

Nov 5, 11:00am

I think when you put things into context and remember...

Eddie

Nov 5, 1:04pm

This says way more about their insecurities than it does about BYUs superiority

MHOP

Nov 5, 3:16pm

He should have quoted Lavelle, i.e. BYU Scripture.

Les IsMore

Nov 5, 5:50pm

Agreed, cheer for UU if you want, but I don't get LDS people who hate BYU

cougarmeister

Nov 5, 2:10pm

Spence is a good listen, especially for NBA content.

Captain Stubing

Nov 5, 10:41am

He gets some really really good guests on his show too.

Eddie

Nov 5, 10:44am

Sports fandom is a weird thing that crosses religious, societal, political norms

Captain Stubing

Nov 5, 10:43am

Spence is pretty good talking about sports.

Eddie

Nov 5, 10:47am

RE: Tired of the worn out explanation that BYU fans feel all members of Church

canuckchuck

Nov 5, 11:35am

Fair comment, though I think LDS folks that hate BYU are either poor members, or

Rocketman

Nov 5, 11:40am

I find LDS Utah fans annoying and obnoxious - esp during their winning years.But

refunder

Nov 5, 12:09pm

I feel that most members who are Utah fans may dislike the BYU football team but not the school as a whole.

Cougstreak

Nov 5, 12:36pm

Friend in my ward just got tenured teaching at BYU. Die hard Utah fan.

BackPacker

Nov 5, 1:50pm

Paul James was a big U guy too before he eventually saw the huge contrast between conduct in BYU and Utah fans.

Knight-who-says-ni

Nov 5, 3:26pm

RE: Tired of the worn out explanation that BYU fans feel all members of Church

porl thompson

Nov 5, 11:47am

BYU fans don’t think Utah fans can’t be good members of the church. And any that do are idiots. We’ve all known good

yapacoug

Nov 5, 11:50am

That's quite a word salad.

ratherberoping

Nov 5, 12:09pm

They may be good members, but they definitely have a character flaw

Zip

Nov 5, 12:17pm

RE: Tired of the worn out explanation that BYU fans feel all members of Church

ratherberoping

Nov 5, 12:20pm

It’s changing. I know many ALUF’s that are sending their children and

Bluforever

Nov 5, 12:43pm

Most of the ALUF fans I know call out the cheap tuition at BYU, but you know

Captain Stubing

Nov 5, 12:55pm

Wearing a Utes tie and socks to church almost every week, but sending their kids to BYU. 🤣

MT Ortho Coug

Nov 5, 3:22pm

Most I know do not feel that way BUT are more irritated at the ALUFS who

1CougFan

Nov 5, 1:16pm

Good points.

EM_Puma

Nov 5, 1:55pm

I have a problem with all Utah fans, members or not 🙂

BaseCoug

Nov 5, 2:10pm

Ah, my kind of person, an equal opportunity yewt hater. 😉

Les IsMore

Nov 5, 5:52pm

Wait you can be a good member of the church and a Ute fan?

buckeyecougarguy

Nov 5, 2:17pm

I don’t care who people cheer for. But their tithing money definitely pays for

Scott_Tenorman

Nov 5, 2:24pm

And my tax dollars pay for the U of U programs

Knight-who-says-ni

Nov 5, 3:30pm

“Checketts…blah blah” tl;dr

flyonawall

Nov 5, 2:35pm

I would love to see a long-term study of activity rates for members of the

Courtimedes

Nov 5, 2:38pm

Except you used this phrase:

nephicoug

Nov 5, 2:52pm

Totally unrelated…

GangstaLean

Nov 5, 3:03pm

I do find it difficult how a church members can stand rubbing shoulders with those who mock the sacrament with jello

Knight-who-says-ni

Nov 5, 3:12pm

THIS. I play for a hockey team sponsored by a draft brewery and people have the same criticisms about me.. but my team

AltTabbins

Nov 5, 3:54pm

It’s not just rubbing shoulders with trashy fans. The leadership and organizatio

stoils

Nov 5, 4:24pm

Can you hate the LDS church and still be a BYU fan?

iknownothing

Nov 5, 5:05pm

The church is not fully restored. It has legitimate things to hate.

ParentingNotForSissy

Nov 5, 5:12pm

Hatred is not a good psychological condition.

VenomFarmer

Nov 5, 8:48pm

Well... we are the Lord's University. Right? 😉

Les IsMore

Nov 5, 5:56pm

RE: Tired of the worn out explanation that BYU fans feel all members of Church

longtimeYfan

Nov 5, 6:08pm

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