by Lesley A. Butterfield | Apr 6, 2020 | Activism, Compassion, decisions, Disagreement, Empowerment, eternal progression, faith crisis, Featured, forgiveness, abuse, trauma, boundaries, safety, healing, peace, General authorities, General Conference, Humanity, Jesus Christ, Lying, Obedience |
Three years ago. It happened. I have replayed the events in my mind a thousand times. Even doing trauma work (a lot of it) to disentangle them from the gray space where they seem to be stuck, bouncing around like ping pong balls that never stop. I was injured, harmed....
by Lesley A. Butterfield | Apr 7, 2019 | Activism, Agency, Apostasy, Authority, Belief, Body of Christ, Charity, Church, Compassion, covenants, decisions, Empowerment, eternal progression, faith crisis, Family, Featured, Fellowship, General authorities, General Conference, God, Goddess, Goodness, Humanity, Individuality, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mormonism, Ordain Women, ordinances, parenting, Policy, Prophets, Radical Compassion, Religion, Righteousness, Savior, scripture, spiritual abuse, Spiritual Experiences, spirituality, the Spirit World, Theology, Theology, Truth, Why I Am Mormon, Youth |
I have a family. We are a family. I bore these children, made from my own flesh and blood. I labor for them. I love them. I nursed them. I nourish them. But, when I listened to President’s Nelson’s talk on the Sunday Morning Session of General Conference,...
by Lesley A. Butterfield | Oct 8, 2018 | Activism, Agency, Authority, Church, Compassion, decisions, Disagreement, Empowerment, exclusion-policy, faith crisis, Featured, Fellowship, Feminism, gender, General authorities, General Conference, heterosexism, Homosexuality, Humanity, Individuality, infallibility, Interviews, Judgement, Leadership, LGBTQ, lies, Mormon Women Speak Podcast, Mormonism, Patriarchy, Podcast, Policy, Politics, prophecy, Prophets, racism, Racism, Revelation, science, sexism, Sexual Abuse, Sexuality, spiritual abuse, Suicide, Truth, unity, Worthiness, Youth |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l/301-Mormon_Women_Speak_Podcast_14-Part4_Kavenaugh.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSPart 4 (Please listen to Part 3 first if you have not already done so.)...
by Lesley A. Butterfield | Oct 8, 2018 | Activism, Authority, Belief, Body of Christ, Church, Compassion, Corporate Church, covenants, decisions, Disagreement, Education, Empowerment, eternal progression, exclusion-policy, Featured, Fellowship, Feminism, gender, General authorities, General Conference, Homosexuality, Individuality, Interviews, Leadership, LGBTQ, lies, Mormon Women Speak Podcast, Patriarchy, Podcast, Policy, Politics, Prophets, Racism, racism, Religion, sexism, Sexual Abuse, Sexuality, spiritual abuse, Suicide, unity, Worthiness, Youth |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l/300-Mormon_Women_Speak_Podcast_13-Part3_Kavenaugh.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSPart 3 Where are the diverse women’s voices on current events...
by Leah Marie | Apr 16, 2018 | Activism, Compassion, Empowerment, Featured, General Conference, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mormon Women Speak Podcast, Sexual Abuse |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l//232-Mormon_Women_Speak_Podcast_1-STOP_PROTECTING_SEXUAL_PREDATORS.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWho shouted out, “STOP PROTECTING SEXUAL...
by Leah Marie | Oct 6, 2017 | Faith Crisis, faith crisis, Featured, General authorities, General Conference, Mormonism |
I remember there was a day when I would watch conference and come away just loving every talk. I’d say that each one offered me something that I needed and felt edified by. That seems remarkable to me now. Did I not see the division between the talks or were they...
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