Suffering and Lamentation
Hawkeye: War isn’t Hell. War is war, and Hell is Hell. And of the two, war is a lot worse. Father Mulcahy: How do you figure, Hawkeye? Hawkeye: Easy, Father. Tell me, who goes to Hell? Father Mulcahy: Sinners, I believe. Hawkeye: Exactly. There are no innocent...
Coco: A Movie Review; Racism 101 (episode 23; 195)
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS“I didn’t feel myself represented in the movie.” Two Latinas, Rebekah and Azul, and one Latino, Miguel, offer a critical movie review of Disney and Pixar’s, Coco. And guess...
Passing Out Towels
(Artist: David Cohen) Yesterday, the LDS Church announced the following changes concerning youth involvement in temple rituals: “Young women (ages 12-18) with a limited-use temple recommend may assist with baptistry assignments currently performed by sister...
The CES Podcast: An Introduction to Paul’s Letter to the Hebrew (episode 51; 194)
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/rationalfaiths.com/podcast/194CES_NT_2017_51.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWas Paul’s Letter to the Hebrews actually written by a woman? Does Paul’s Letter to the Hebrews...
My Faith Crisis: What was Helpful? What was Hurtful?
The following is adapted from a talk prepared for a Stake Conference meeting two years ago in the United States. It was delivered by one of my good friends who was generous to share her experience (names and other personal information have been changed). While my...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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