Are John Dehlin and Ryan McKnight Heroes or Victimizers? (225)
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/rationalfaiths.com/podcast/225-Are_John_Dehlin_and_Ryan_McKnight_Trash.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS3/24/18, 08:43 am PST After receiving some constructive feedback, we decided to...
A metaphorical interpretation of the temple recommend interview questions
“Borderlands” Mormons who wish to make temple worship part of their spiritual life sometimes struggle with the temple recommend interview process. This is often due to the disconnect they experience between a literal interpretation of the recommend questions and their...
From “Oh, My Father” to “Restless Weaver” – Ola is the New Eliza!
er Restless Weaver by Ola Harrison It seems everyone in the LDS world is familiar with the hymn “Oh, My Father” by Eliza R. Snow. For Mormons, this hymn is unique in the sense that it both mentions Heavenly Mother and functions as a prayer in its own right: In the...
101: Surveying ‘The Next Mormons’ – Its Harder than it Looks
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l//101survey.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHere is a discussion with the minds behind a newly proposed study of The Next Mormons. Jana Riess and Ben Knoll...
New Temple Recommend Questions
Before conducting my first baptismal interview on my mission, I sought the advice of my mission president. I knew what the right answers to the questions were but felt there must be something more to the interview – something ineffable that I was nonetheless...LGBTQ Mormon Crisis
Two Printable handout for bishops and stake presidents that talks empirically about LGBTQ suicides:
The LGBTQ Mormon Crisis: Responding to the Empirical Research on Suicide
Youth Suicide Rates and Mormon Religious Context: An Additional Empirical Analysis
The Barker Brothers’ Projects
These videos were created for Latter-day Saint parents and allies to voice their love for their LGBT brothers and sisters, sons and daughters. They want to give a message of comfort and support to other parents who are navigating the difficult conflicts that can arise in families around this issue.
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