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2014 Pew Religious Landscape Survey data on Mormon converts and former Mormons

2014 Pew Religious Landscape Survey data on Mormon converts and former Mormons

by Benjamin Knoll | Dec 13, 2016 | Featured | 4 comments

The Pew Research Center recently released the raw data from its 2014 Religious Landscape Survey for public consumption and analysis. Here are a few interesting tidbits that may be of interest to Rational Faiths readers: The 2014 RLS puts self-identified Mormons at...
121: Racism 101, Episode 1

121: Racism 101, Episode 1

by Dr. Darron Smith | Dec 12, 2016 | Featured, Racism 101, Racism 101 podcast | 2 comments

https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l//121Racism101E01_1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWhat does it mean to be black?  Why is Colin Kaepernick not standing during the National Anthem? What...
The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy

The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy

by Corbin Volluz | Dec 11, 2016 | Book Reviews, Featured, Polygamy | 24 comments

Review of “The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy, by Carol Lynn Pearson Dear Carol Lynn, I wanted to write and express my appreciation for your wonderful new book, “The Ghost of Eternal Polygamy.” I read it this past weekend, which for me is fast. Once I started, I couldn’t...
I’M SECRETLY HOPING FAMILIES ARE NOT FOREVER

I’M SECRETLY HOPING FAMILIES ARE NOT FOREVER

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Dec 10, 2016 | Family, Featured, Temple, Theology | 9 comments

Commentary by Hannah Lillis We have a cross stich that my mother-in-law made when Matthew and I got married. It says “Families are Forever,” and honestly every time I see it now I think “well, I hope not!” Don’t get me wrong—I love my husband and my children. I...
The Worth of Souls

The Worth of Souls

by Leah Marie | Dec 9, 2016 | Featured, Feminism, Ordain Women, Priesthood | 1 comment

Christine de Pizan is one of the first female philosophers whose works we have available. There is some debate about calling her a feminist.  I think a strong argument can be made for it, but let’s do that another time. The point is that she was a strong advocate of...
TAKING CARE OF MALNOURISHED CHILDREN

TAKING CARE OF MALNOURISHED CHILDREN

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Dec 8, 2016 | Charity, Featured, Liahona Stake | 0 comments

We are a group of bloggers that want to do more than talk about all things Mormon. We have pledged to “Adopt a Stake” through the Liahona Children’s Foundation (LCF). What this means is we are committed to raising enough money to provide for the nutritional and...
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