Movie Review: ‘The Cokeville Miracle’
Most Latter-day Saint (LDS) movie goers are familiar with the work of T.C. Christensen from his past films 17 Miracles and Ephraim’s Rescue (among others). These movies have earned Christensen a place in LDS cinema that will probably not be filled for some time,...
60: The Council of 50 – A Documentary History
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/content.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/60CouncilofYTFIF.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSEver heard about a Council of 50 men in the Mormon church that was discussing an invention of liquid...
Reflections on Faith and Freetown
“Is Faith Supposed to be this Exhausting?” Bro Abubakar asks. It’s one of many favorite quotes I took away from the movie Freetown. I remember when I first saw a promotional video for Freetown. I was leaving the movie “Selma” in January. I had...
55: Top Ten Books on Mormon History – Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/content.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/55TopTenBooks-RSR.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSOkay so this one breaks the criteria a little bit, well let’s just say it bends the rules by...
The End of Apologetics: Christian Witness in a Postmodern Context
In The End of Apologetics: Christian Witness in a Postmodern Context, author Myron Bradley Penner presents a vivid anecdote pertaining to the kind of Christian witness he would like to see ended. He recounts the story of John, a “self-described atheist-Roman Catholic”...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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