From our ward: Grace
This talk was given in the Stratford East Ward in Salt Lake City on June 18th, 2017. By way of introduction, happy father’s day. A few days ago, we were watching some old family videos. It was fun to see the kids trying to perform basic feats, like staying upright and...
Jesus Christ, Demigod
Recently in my doctoral work, I have been studying what Mormons consider part of the Great Apostasy- the first four ecumenical councils- which include the Council of Nicaea (325CE), the Council of Constantinople (381CE), the Council of Ephesus (431 CE), and the...
157: The CES Podcast, episode 33: 1 Corinthians 13-16
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l//157CES_NT_2017_33.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSDid Paul really think women should be silent in church or was that a later interpolation? Did Early...
Ye Are the Body of Christ
(Christ Walking on Water by Julius von Klever) Over the past year, my son has been searching for a better understanding of Jesus and Christ, which I have encouraged him not to conflate. He recently asked me, “How can I know if all the things they say about Jesus are...
119: The CES Podcast (for the rest of us): Episode 14 – Luke 22-24
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l//119CES_NT_2016_14.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWhat were the accusations brought against Jesus that led to his death? Why did Jesus pray at the Mount of...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
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