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Be Not Afraid

Be Not Afraid

by EOR | Jul 24, 2013 | Agency, Faith, Featured, Gospel Topics, LDS Church History, Mormonism | 4 comments

Today is the most Mormonest of days, Pioneer Day, so Happy Pioneer Day to you all. I originally intended to address how strange it is as a convert to be a part of a religion that is simultaneously so invested in its history yet runs from it at every turn. While it is...
Messengers From Father

Messengers From Father

by Micah | Jul 15, 2013 | Agency, Featured, Mormonism, Temple, Uncategorized, Why I Am Mormon | 8 comments

Below is an old journal entry from a year ago. It has sat as an incomplete draft on my personal blog for months because I’ve been too scared to post it. However, in conjunction with my recently published interview with Devery Anderson on the development of LDS...
A Transhumanist Interpretation of the Gospel

A Transhumanist Interpretation of the Gospel

by Carl Youngblood | Jul 14, 2013 | Agency, Featured, Gospel Topics, Natural Theology, Revelation, Theology, Transhumanism, Uncategorized | 0 comments

This is the third in a five-part series on Mormon Transhumanism. The first part was an introduction to transhumanism written by James Carroll and I wrote the second part, comparing transhumanism and Mormonism. At the core of Mormonism is the Gospel of Christ, which is...
Transhumanist Parallels in Mormonism

Transhumanist Parallels in Mormonism

by Carl Youngblood | Jul 7, 2013 | Agency, Gospel Topics, Natural Theology, Revelation, Theology, Transhumanism | 9 comments

This is the second in a series of posts on Mormon Tranhumanism. The first was written by James Carroll. Many people are surprised to discover that Mormonism and Transhumanism have anything in common. In fact, they are remarkably compatible. In this post I’ve...
Reflections on Eternal Progression

Reflections on Eternal Progression

by Viliami | Jun 28, 2013 | Agency, Faith, Featured, Theology | 6 comments

Reflections on eternal progression by Viliami Pauni   These thoughts grew out of a very simple post in an online Mormon discussion.  After some internal debate I’ve decided to let the following quotes speak for themselves without much interruption from me....
What Eve Would Tell

What Eve Would Tell

by Melody Newey | Jun 24, 2013 | Agency, Featured, Feminism, Old Testament, Poetry | 10 comments

    Something hissed in my ear that day, made it hard to hear Father say He loved me and I had done no wrong. I was His shining star, His brightest daughter. But when it happened, I tell you, I felt dimmed–   I didn’t know this was my desire unto my...
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