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Common Ground-Different Opinions: Latter-day Saints and Contemporary Issues

Common Ground-Different Opinions: Latter-day Saints and Contemporary Issues

by Melissa Prince | Dec 20, 2013 | Book Reviews, Featured, Homosexuality, Racism | 2 comments

Common Ground, Different Opinions As the LDS Church grows and continues to spread across the world our “common ground” grows in some measure, but we simultaneously encounter a growing body of “different opinions”.  The book “Common Ground, Different Opinions” (CGDO)...
Black Mormon: The Story of Elijah Ables

Black Mormon: The Story of Elijah Ables

by Melissa Prince | Oct 30, 2013 | Book Reviews, Featured, LDS Church History, Priesthood, Reviews | 2 comments

BLACK MORMON: The Story of Elijah Ables The book Black Mormon follows the life story of Elijah Ables, a prominent and part African American member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ables was converted to the Mormon faith during the early years of the...
The Challenge of Honesty: Essays for Latter-Day Saints – A Book Review

The Challenge of Honesty: Essays for Latter-Day Saints – A Book Review

by Melissa Prince | Sep 20, 2013 | Book Reviews, Faith, Featured, Feminism, Homosexuality | 0 comments

The Challenge of Honesty: Essays for Latter-day Saints by Frances Lee Menlove Frances Lee Menlove was a founding member of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, holds a PhD in psychology, and also has a MDiv degree from the Pacific School of Religion. The Challenge...
The Midwife: A Biography of Laurine Ekstrom Kingston – A Book Review

The Midwife: A Biography of Laurine Ekstrom Kingston – A Book Review

by Melissa Prince | Aug 16, 2013 | Book Reviews, Featured | 2 comments

The Midwife: A Biography of Laurine Ekstrom Kingston The Midwife is a biography written about Laurine Ekstrom Kingston’s experiences growing up in a fundamentalist Mormon community as a polygamous wife and working as a midwife across many fundamentalist communities in...
Mormon Women Have Their Say – A Book Review

Mormon Women Have Their Say – A Book Review

by Melissa Prince | Jun 3, 2013 | Book Reviews, Featured, Reviews | 5 comments

Mormon Women Have Their Say The book “Mormon Women Have Their Say” stands to be an influential book on a topic of increasing importance to Latter-day Saints and society in general. It’s safe to say that only rarely does the general public listen to the voices of...

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