BYU fans spent most of the recent BYU-Oklahoma State game booing a former BYU student now playing for OSU. Sample: In light of the behavior many fans exhibited Saturday night against former BYU-turned-Oklahoma State basketball player Daniel Bobik, many BYU students and professors are wondering how students at BYU got so petty and intolerant.
Let's see: LDS youth are taught to see the world in simple black and white, good guys versus bad guys, us versus them, Mormons versus Gentiles, Church of the Lamb and Church of the Devil terms all their life--then BYU blames the students for being petty and intolerant? If Church leaders want to overcome pettiness and intolerance, they should create an LDS organizational culture that teaches morality and charity instead of conformity and groupthink. It took a basketball game for them to figure out they've got a problem? [BYU NewsNet : Religion
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