What is Race? What is Ethnicity? What is Nationality? Racism 101 (episode 24; 197)
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWhat is Race? What is Ethnicity? What is Nationality? Are these three things the same? All these questions and more are discussed between Dr. Smith and Miguel in this episode of The Racism...
A Modern Nativity
Today is the tenth day of Christmas(1) Most of the West is familiar with the story of Jesus of Nazareth’s birth narrative (the Nativity) which is a mixture of the Gospels of Luke and Mathew. This narrative follows Joseph and the very pregnant Mary as they travel...
Mormon Identity Boundaries, Cultural Markers, and Parental Disappointment
All human communities have behavioral or attitudinal norms that serve to establish social boundaries between those in the “in-group” and those in the “out-group.” One way to analyze these “cultural markers” is to ask members of the group how they would react if a...
More Mariology from Michelle Mormon
On a Personal Note: I am currently taking a fascinating course in Mariology through my PhD studies. This was a recent paper I wrote that you may find to be of interest. I hope you find this helpful in your own search for Heavenly Mother. – Sincerely, Michelle...
The CES Podcast: Hebrews 1-4:16 (episode 52; 196)
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/rationalfaiths.com/podcast/196CES_NT_2017_52.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSHow can angels help you with your homework? Five things that go on in the Holy of Holies (Number three will...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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