by Jonathan Cannon | Jul 27, 2016 | Activism, Atonement, Featured, unity |
I’m going to share a couple of impressions of the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, but first I want to share a little personal context. I have avoided overtly political posts on Rational Faiths. I’ve tried to stick with Mormon theology,...
by Charles Fry | Jun 24, 2016 | Atonement, Featured, Goodness, Gospel Topics, Jesus Christ, Mormonism |
One of the miracles of human life is the incredible diversity of subjective experience. Each one of us experiences life in a different way. Each one of us experiences the sacred in a different way. I want to share with you a small part of my own spiritual journey....
by Jacob Baker | Jun 10, 2016 | Atonement, Featured, Humanity, Jesus Christ, King Follett Discourse, New Testament, Theology, Truth |
The four Gospels agree that women were the first to encounter the empty tomb, and were therefore the first witnesses of the first signs that Jesus had risen from the dead. Mark tells us that Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, and Salome are intent on visiting...
by Miguel Barker-Valdez | May 11, 2016 | Atonement, Featured, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Savior |
I took the white bread off the plastic tray. This time I was really going to catalog my past week. I thought and thought. Who had I wronged? I’ve been a decent man. I’ve never done anything too grievous. Sure, when I was a kid I stole candy and maybe a toy...
by Daniel Lewis | Apr 26, 2016 | Atonement, Church, Faith, Featured, Forgiveness, Leadership, Priesthood, prophecy, Repentance, Revelation, scripture, Wentworth letter |
In 1842 Joseph Smith wrote a letter to John Wentworth who was the editor of the “Chicago Democrat”, the first newspaper in Chicago. In addition to a condensed history of the Church, Joseph answers Mr. Wentworth’s Question about the beliefs of the Mormons. His answer...
by Brian D. | Mar 27, 2016 | Atonement, Family, Featured, Humanity, Jesus Christ, spirituality, Symbolism |
Recently I’ve been reading The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis to my sons while they fall asleep. They like the stories of other worlds and magic and it is far more enjoyable for me than the picture books they used to require me to read over and over and over...
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