by Azul Uribe | Oct 12, 2015 | Featured, General authorities, General Conference, Individuality |
Junot Diaz is one of my favorite writers- he just has a way of guiding you through unfamiliar terrain as though you are an insider, turning Dominican geek boys into a normal, comfortable thing, like the sun rising, or waking up. And that’s the thing- maybe it is like...
by Azul Uribe | Aug 19, 2015 | Featured, Humanity, Racism, Truth |
It has been a little over a year since the murder of Michael Brown and one year exactly of the death of Darrien Hunt at the hands of Utah Police and we have seen the #BlackLivesMatter movement rise from the ashes of the gun smoke. I am ready to never see a hashtag...
by Azul Uribe | Jul 16, 2015 | Featured, Honesty, Humanity, Racism, Truth, unity |
I have tried to start this piece dozens of times, each one coming up short. The thing is, there is no easy or comfortable way to confront the reality that is the terrorism sweeping black churches in the United States. This latest wave all starts with the Emanuel...
by Azul Uribe | May 11, 2015 | Featured, Feminism, harmony, Racism, Theology, unity |
The church is currently taking a cue from One Direction by touring the world and sending two of its fifteen most popular band members priesthood holders to visit various countries for their 2015 world tour “Religious Freedom: We Still Hate LGBT Folks”....
by Azul Uribe | Apr 13, 2015 | Faith, Featured, Humanity, Individuality, Jesus Christ |
I lost my best friend in Mexico. My best friend who makes a yearly pilgrimage to visit in my exile landed in a plane four hours away from me and I had no way to get a hold of her. Her American cellphone would not work in Mexican soil, and I was a mess. I called the...
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