The Grown-up Modesty Line

Jun 10, 13 The Grown-up Modesty Line

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After I read this fantastic post I started thinking again about modesty in the context of our lives as Latter-day Saints. Heaven knows, the Mormon blogosphere has been fascinated with the subject for some time now, but for the sake of the conversation, and partly to underscore how absurd it seems to be to focus on tank tops or...

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New Years Resolutions for the LDS Church – Top Twenty Something Changes

Jan 01, 13 New Years Resolutions for the LDS Church – Top Twenty Something Changes

Posted by in Featured, Feminism, Homosexuality, Mormonism

I’ve compiled a list of New Year’s resolutions for our Church! And just like me getting in better shape, these resolutions probably won’t happen; but we can hope, right? I know I’ll probably get some a lot of criticism for creating this post, but I guess I take the whole “we are the body of Christ” statement...

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Know Your Religion, Don’t Show It

Nov 04, 12 Know Your Religion, Don’t Show It

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This post breaches a sensitive topic among Latter-day Saints. I will openly discuss the LDS garment, hopefully in a respectful way. This post spawned from a recent, lengthy discussion that I had with my wife. If you choose to continue reading, please do so with an open mind. Before I even discuss the actual LDS garment, I want to...

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Revelation Bias Fair & Balanced Part 6c: The Temple

Oct 31, 12 Revelation Bias Fair & Balanced Part 6c: The Temple

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In Part 6c of this series on revelation we will continue to closely examine the evolution of the LDS temple worship. If you have not read Part 1 of this series, I highly recommend that you do so before reading this post (you can read it here). And if you haven’t read Part 6a in the Temple portion of this series, click here to...

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Revelation Bias… Fair and Balanced Part 6a: The Temple

Oct 15, 12 Revelation Bias… Fair and Balanced Part 6a: The Temple

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In Part 6a of this series on revelation, we will closely examine the evolution of the LDS temple rites. If you have not read Part 1 of the revelation series, I highly recommend that you do so before reading this post (you can read it here). There are countless books written about LDS temple worship. I am going to simply touch on...

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The Top Ten Anti-Mormon Statements of 2011. Really?

Mormon Voices, a branch of FAIR posted this list and it was picked up by Deseret News.    There are problems with their choices, as almost none of them are actually anti-Mormon, nor bigoted. Furthermore their rebuttals……not so good.   Let’s discuss!  http://mormonvoices.org/734/top-ten-2011 1. “By any...

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