Quetzalcoatl, White Gods and The Book of Mormon Part I: Skin Color
Introduction: A few years ago, while reading some of Dr. Michael Coes’ books, I came to the conclusion that what I had learned and taught about Quetzalcoatl, presumably “The Great White God” of meso-America, was Jesus of Nazareth, was wrong. To my...
The Day Breaketh
This is the second post written by our guest blogger Kylan Rice. His essay explores the idea of wrestling with God as found in Genesis chapter 32. To read his first post click here. THE DAY BREAKETH by Kylan Rice It’s not often that God’s finger...
Lesson 1: Introduction and Doctrine and Covenants Section 1
The following is from a December 1984 Ensign article. For the original article, click here. Robert Woodford is now one of the editors of the Joseph Smith Papers. Here are some other helpful links: Jared Anderson’s podcast and notes that reviews this lesson...
New Years Resolutions for the LDS Church – Top Twenty Something Changes
I’ve compiled a list of New Year’s resolutions for our Church! And just like me getting in better shape, these resolutions probably won’t happen; but we can hope, right? I know I’ll probably get some a lot of criticism for creating this post, but I guess I take...
Top 20, I Mean, 97 Positive Remarks about Pants, Pants Revolution
I was called out by one of the regular readers of our blog the other day for focusing on the negative comments that came with the Pantspocolypse. So, I decided to scan the internet looking for positive remarks that came from Pants-Sunday. The positive comments I...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.
“Cogito!” (“I think!”) follows the intellectual adventures of a recovering academic outside the walls of academia.
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