In The Beginning…
Absurd Moments in Mormon Art: In The Beginning… In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth Genesis 1:1 “The story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”...
Spoken of for a Memorial of Her
“Symbolic language conceals certain doctrinal truths from the wicked and thereby protects sacred things from possible ridicule. At the same time, symbols reveal truth to the spiritually alert.” (1) Women are not allowed to preside over the Sacrament; yet the Sacred...
My First Name is Not “Apologist”
Currently the issue of Joseph Smith and plural marriage is receiving a great deal of attention both in the media and on the blogosphere. As the author of a relevant trilogy, Joseph Smith’s Polygamy: History and Theology, coauthor of the newly released Joseph Smith’s...
53: Priming: You Are Influenced By More Than You Know
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/content.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/53PrimingYouAreInfluencedByMoreThanYou.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSGoing along with Brian Dillman’s previous announcement, this is the first...
Mormonism and the Regeneration of All Things
I’m a big fan of Dr. Who. Yes, big surprise. The nerdy guy likes Dr. Who. I have considered writing out my thoughts of the similarities between Dr. Who and the so-called limited God of Mormonism. However, that will need to wait until another day. Right now...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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