by Michelle Wiener | Nov 22, 2017 | Featured, Feminism, Heavenly Mother, Jesus Christ, Sacrament, Symbolism, The Holy ghost, Theology, Theosis |
Recently, I was asked to give the benediction in Sacrament Meeting. So, what is the real meaning behind this prayer, and to whom (within the Godhead) was it directed? What about the biblical imagery used? I’ll let you figure it out. Is there possibly some sacred...
by Josianne Petit | Oct 24, 2017 | Book of Mormon, Featured, Leadership, Racism, scripture, Theology |
When the name Captain Moroni is uttered, almost immediately our minds are drawn to the scripture stating, “if all men had been, and were, and ever would be, like unto Moroni, behold, the very powers of hell would have been shaken forever; yea, the devil would...
by Thomas Montgomery | Oct 4, 2017 | Activism, Atonement, Church, Disagreement, exclusion-policy, Faith Crisis, faith crisis, Family, Featured, LGBTQ, Marriage, Mormonism, Prophets, Theology |
Theology matters to me. I know it is normal to ascribe nefarious intentions and motives to why people leave the Church and they usually begin and end with sin, offense and being weak. You can really point to any and every reason except (1) the doctrine or (2) the...
by Michelle Wiener | Sep 28, 2017 | Agency, Apologetics, Bible Scholarship, Book of Mormon, Empowerment, Faith, Featured, Feminism, Goddess, Heavenly Mother, Mother in Heaven, New Testament, Old Testament, Spiritual Experiences, the Spirit World, Theology, Theosis, Why I Am Mormon |
Excerpts from my most recent paper on Mother Mary, the Gevirah Role in Ancient Israel & the Heavenly Mother Connection….going beyond the apparitions to give a reason for my faith in our Mother in Heaven. by Michelle Wiener The Gevirah Role in Ancient Israel...
by Sheldon Greaves | Sep 11, 2017 | Featured, Institute, Jesus, Jesus Christ, New Testament, scripture, scripture translation, sculpture, Seminary, Sunday School, The CES Podcast (for the rest of us), Theology |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l//175CES_NT_2017_42.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWhat relationship does Donald Trump’s tweets have with Paul’s epistle to the Romans? Why is...
by Michelle Wiener | Jul 26, 2017 | Agency, Apologetics, Church History, Education, Faith, faith crisis, Featured, harmony, Heavenly Mother, History, Honesty, Humanity, Mother in Heaven, Natural Theology, Potential, Theology |
Sometimes in your studies, you run across pleasant surprises. Recently this happened to me. As I was studying medieval church history, I ran across the name Boethius. I learned that Boethius was a powerful influence on the scholastic movement with writers like Thomas...
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