by Greg Nelson | Aug 18, 2015 | Church History, Featured, General authorities, History, LDS Church History, Plural Marriage, Politics, Polygamy |
Despite warnings from other leaders that emotional sentimentalism “should never be leaned upon as a substitute for spirituality,” 1 Elder Holland used up a good couple of minutes of his April 2014 General Conference address to describe in detail how two sister...
by Greg Nelson | Apr 16, 2015 | Agency, Faith Crisis, Featured, science |
Reality Schmeality The idea of multiple realities defined entirely by our circumstances was first discussed in the 60s by Peter Berger in his book, The Social Construction of Reality, which taught that every society, community, and even every family constructs its own...
by Greg Nelson | Sep 7, 2014 | Compassion, Featured, Mormonism, Theology |
To the woman healed from disease, without any physical ministration whatsoever, Jesus simply said “thy faith hath made thee whole.” However, to the blind men, instead of simply healing them with his words, he actually spit in the dirt and covered their eyes with the...
by Greg Nelson | May 18, 2014 | Agency, Featured, LDS Church History, Truth |
Spiritual Indigestion by Greg Nelson As a kid, I was uber excited whenever we went to Hometown Buffet, even though it was usually after a funeral or something like that. The freedom to pick and choose whatever I wanted was soul expanding. The first time through the...
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