When they made the dress and grooming standards at BYU

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Apr 17, 2024
3:07:54pm

ochobeeguy Intervention Needed

When they made the dress and grooming standards at BYU

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ochobeeguy

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I get that we are a “unique people” but why are so many complaining about KY having to remove his beard?

touchdownbyu All-American

Apr 17, 2:10pm

Because it is a really, really, dumb rule.

Apr 17, 2:12pm

It is dumb. It's a relic of the Vietnam era at BYU when Ernest Wilkinson didn't

BlooCoug

Apr 17, 2:18pm

Ernest Wilkinson was a weird dude.

Apr 17, 4:18pm

He was very black and white in his thinking.

BlooCoug

Apr 17, 4:20pm

And dumber to make it any more of any issue.

Incentivize

Apr 17, 2:23pm

Disagree. The sheer stupidity of it carries a weight all its own.

Apr 17, 2:26pm

Apparently coach Young is okay with it.

blau56

Apr 17, 2:38pm

I could probably shave every hair on my body if my $4.2 million/year job asked

SoBlueitHurts

Apr 17, 4:21pm

The stupidity is to apply it to him, personally. If you don't like the general

Incentivize

Apr 17, 2:40pm

I disagree.

Cookster

Apr 17, 2:28pm

Noted.

ochobeeguy

Apr 17, 3:06pm

RE: Because it is a really, really, dumb rule.

joshkanosh

Apr 17, 4:42pm

CBers are weird about beards. We mock ute fans for their goatees, then we complain that BYU has a no beard policy.

Brisco

Apr 17, 2:17pm

Well for one, they aren’t the same thing . . .

LakeshowCougs

Apr 17, 3:00pm

Because the beard rule is dumb. No correlation to having a beard and being bad

Apr 17, 2:35pm

When was having a beard correlated to being bad or sinning??

blau56

Apr 17, 2:42pm

When they made the dress and grooming standards at BYU

ochobeeguy

Apr 17, 3:07pm

Never. But it was coded as rebellious. Those times are long gone

JAK

Apr 17, 3:39pm

Guy in my old ward disagreed. Basically condemned it during an EQ lesson. I just

SoBlueitHurts

Apr 17, 4:23pm

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