A Book Review – The God Who Weeps: How Mormonism Makes Sense of Life
A couple of months ago, I had the opportunity to attend a baptism of a new convert to the LDS church. Adult baptisms almost always make me weepy, because it’s so beautiful to see an adult freely choose to take upon them the name of Jesus Christ and become a...
Book of Mormon Lesson 44: book of Mormon 7-9
“I Speak unto You As If Ye Were Present” Mormon2’s Message to the Latter-day Lamanites: book of Mormon 7:1-10 Click here to listen to Jared Anderson’s podcast and read his lesson notes that go over this lesson. 7:2, 3, 4, 5 “Know ye...
The District, Episode 1: A Review
The District – Episode 1 In the great tradition of Utah-Mormonism seeing something successful and then ripping off the idea (insert Mod-bod clothing, trampoline fun-houses, etc), we at rationalfaiths.com have decided to mimic The Mormon Expositor podcast’s...
One Great Whole
This talk was given at the Convocation of the Latter-day Saint Community at Stanford University on October 16th 2012 in the Memorial Church. The annual Convocation of the Latter-day Saint community at Stanford University gathers all Stanford alumni, faculty, staff,...
Why I am Mormon
In the tradition of the Sunstone Symposium’s “Why I Stay” and “Pillars of My Faith,” my brothers and I decided to begin a series called “Why I Am Mormon.” Following is the first of these personal essays, written by me, Mike...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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