then why do we have general conference talks ...

Apr 5, 2011
6:14:16pm

COACHdrn

... telling all young men to go on missions??

I see both ways, but they made it sound pretty dang black-and-white on Saturday night.

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Article: Oregon Ducks football: DT Ricky Heimuli decides to View

Cougar Update

4/5/11 1:12pm

Yeah that's a real shocker

Tuffy

4/5/11 1:12pm

Oh boy.

shakinbaker

4/5/11 1:13pm

Well it doesn't surprise me.

Tuffy

4/5/11 1:14pm

I agree with you Tuffy....

WJCougar

4/5/11 1:34pm

Oregon must be devastated

HawkCat

4/5/11 7:28pm

RE: Oregon must be devastated

jcspecialsauce

4/6/11 10:46am

Perhaps following Heaps' example? Don't judge!!!

Matthute

4/6/11 3:48pm

UncleCougar

4/7/11 12:21pm

interesting how it plays out when they go away

Jericho

4/5/11 1:14pm

or when they stay...heaps, apo, stout, and many

nashty

4/5/11 1:15pm

The difference being

Freddie Cougar

4/5/11 1:16pm

Fair point.

LittleTex

4/5/11 1:21pm

Another difference is BYU will not say....

WJCougar

4/5/11 1:40pm

the other difference being that when they come to

zonacougar

4/5/11 2:01pm

Yeah, at BYU you can find both, but when they

Jericho

4/5/11 1:16pm

Did you read the article

ALC

4/5/11 6:45pm

personally... glad he was even considering and way

sundance

4/6/11 6:03am

the biggest difference is those who you mentioned

raidingtombs

4/6/11 3:04pm

Seriously. We all rush to judgment when it is

RalphWiggam

4/5/11 1:16pm

no judgement here, did Jimmer or heaps say they

Jericho

4/5/11 1:17pm

What's the difference?

shakinbaker

4/5/11 1:22pm

lol, you are dense, no

Jericho

4/5/11 2:03pm

I know a guy who played for Utah and

sonofchet

4/5/11 1:17pm

Different issue

SoCalCoug

4/5/11 1:19pm

What about D1 sports that nobody pays attention to

ArizonaCoug

4/5/11 1:20pm

Go Go Go.

RalphWiggam

4/5/11 1:23pm

I don't think its judgment of the individual

CaliWG

4/5/11 1:21pm

Or come to BYU in the case of Heaps.......

Matthute

4/6/11 3:51pm

Signed Jake Heaps and Jimmer

lilpenny

4/5/11 5:02pm

Just following Heaps example. Don't judge!!!!!

Matthute

4/6/11 3:47pm

What would Sid Going do?

WDaddy

4/5/11 1:19pm

From the interview, seems like he and his family

OGSuperfan

4/5/11 1:20pm

agreed, I don't care if he doesnt go, it's his

Jericho

4/5/11 1:21pm

Agreed.

LittleTex

4/5/11 1:22pm

But he'd be even better after a mission right??

SoValleyCOUG

4/5/11 1:22pm

Absolutely,

WDaddy

4/5/11 1:26pm

I'm surprised the Coaches aren't more upset

OGSuperfan

4/5/11 1:41pm

spoxjox

4/5/11 2:01pm

Rick Rilley should tell Oregon to let him go.

spugeddy24

4/5/11 5:03pm

No, rather encourage, or beg, him to go

vegas guey

4/5/11 5:51pm

Agree with you. why would oregon coaches not

notsofast

4/6/11 1:32pm

RE: Article: Oregon Ducks football: DT Ricky Heimuli decides

spoxjox

4/5/11 1:22pm

What does that have to do with Heimuli?

darkcoug

4/5/11 1:25pm

What does what have to do with Heimuli?

spoxjox

4/5/11 1:28pm

I'm sorry but general conference this time

dallasbyu

4/5/11 1:28pm

Do you feel the same way about Heaps and Apo and

srey

4/5/11 1:30pm

100% feel the same way, a mission will change your

dallasbyu

4/5/11 1:32pm

Do you feel the same about The Jimmer???

TrueBlue67

4/5/11 5:34pm

Name the BYU All American that played 4 years then

dratax

4/5/11 10:53pm

Yes. Jimmer better forego the NBA draft

conflictedcoug

4/5/11 1:59pm

It is a fact that it would be better.

DirtyWater

4/5/11 5:09pm

What about Steve Young and many others?

greycoug

4/5/11 5:13pm

then why do we have general conference talks ...

COACHdrn

4/5/11 6:14pm

I'm not opposed to athletes going

greycoug

4/5/11 7:18pm

You mean the Steve Young that says he regrets not

dratax

4/5/11 10:54pm

Has Steve Young said he regrets going?

greycoug

4/6/11 7:42am

General Conference gives general counsel

ALRMCoug

4/5/11 3:47pm

The prophet said "EVERY" able bodied young man.

spugeddy24

4/5/11 5:05pm

Its his decision, and its stupid we are discussing

darkcoug

4/5/11 1:29pm

Did anyone say it wasn't his decision? And what's

spoxjox

4/5/11 1:31pm

RE: Did anyone say it wasn't his decision? And what's

darkcoug

4/5/11 2:20pm

Point out the condemnation. (Hint: It's not there)

spoxjox

4/5/11 11:50pm

yup

kgsspot05

4/5/11 1:35pm

None of our business. Move along.

Zaphod

4/5/11 1:31pm

+1, leave the kid alone

therock

4/6/11 11:57am

I guess he didn't watch the priesthood session

BigYfan

4/5/11 1:39pm

Agreed. Take responsibility for your decisions --

spoxjox

4/5/11 2:00pm

signed, Nephi killing Laban.

byujag

4/5/11 2:34pm

I love Jimmer, Heaps, etc, but don't compare them

spugeddy24

4/5/11 5:07pm

Really incorrect statement

Heinz57

4/5/11 7:33pm

You don't think the Lord can give you counsel

ALRMCoug

4/5/11 3:48pm

that would be contrary to his prophet's council

spugeddy24

4/5/11 5:08pm

IM SHOCKED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

jonnnylingo

4/5/11 2:35pm

Mothers of Zion, pay close attention!

pittsburghcoug

4/5/11 5:43pm

Any real news? I couldn't care less about Oregon.

FierceArc

4/5/11 6:03pm

Personally sad about the decision, but Ricky has

Heinz57

4/5/11 7:35pm

Has a LDS player that went to OU ever

Gerald-DeGroot

4/6/11 12:25pm

Wait no that can't be true. Oh wait big shock.

raidingtombs

4/6/11 2:58pm

have you ever heard of punctuation? By the way...

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