by Lesley A. Butterfield | Jun 16, 2022 | Belief, Church History, Church Policy, Featured, forgiveness, abuse, trauma, boundaries, safety, healing, peace, History, LDS Church History, Mental Health, Modesty, Patriarchy, Plural Marriage, sexism, spiritual abuse, Temple |
Watching the hit series, Under the Banner of Heaven, take liberties to correlate pervasive domestic abuse with uniquely Mormon religious beliefs has seemed to strike an unexpected chord with society at large. Except it’s not unexpected at all—at least not for those...
by Lesley A. Butterfield | Jan 10, 2019 | Activism, Apostasy, Authority, Compassion, covenants, Disagreement, Empowerment, eternal progression, faith crisis, Featured, gender, History, Humanity, LDS Church History, Obedience, Ordain Women, ordinances, Patriarchy, Plural Marriage, Policy, polygamy, Polygamy, Priesthood, Prophets, Racism, Revelation, sexism, spiritual abuse, Temple, Temple Recommend |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l//342_Are_The_Endowment_Chaanges_Good_19.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSAre the recent temple changes good? What has the response been from the Mormon...
by Lesley A. Butterfield | Dec 13, 2018 | Activism, Belief, Body of Christ, Charity, Christmas, Church History, Compassion, decisions, Empowerment, exclusion-policy, Exculion-policy, faith crisis, Featured, Fellowship, Goodness, History, Humanity, Individuality, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Judgement, LGBTQ, Mental Health, ordinances, Policy, racism, Radical Compassion, Righteousness, Savior, Service, spiritual abuse, spirituality, unity, Word of Wisdom, Word of Wisdom |
My arms ached. My back would feel it tomorrow. My fingers frozen from the nip of the wind. Tears welled in my eyes as I began to feel sorry for myself and the pathetic situation I was in. Again. As a single mother, snowfall doesn’t mean hot cocoa, snowmen, and...
by Sheldon Greaves | Dec 10, 2018 | Bible Scholarship, Education, Featured, History, Institute, Prophets, scripture, scripture translation, Seminary, Sunday School, Sunday School, The Weird and Wild Old Testament |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l/334_WWOT_29.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSWas all of Isaiah written by Isaiah? What’s the difference between the Assyrians and the Babylonians?...
by Sheldon Greaves | Sep 24, 2018 | Bible Scholarship, Education, Featured, History, Institute, Jesus Christ, Old Testament, ordinances, prophecy, scripture, scripture translation, Seminary, Sunday School, Sunday School, Symbolism, Temple, The Weird and Wild Old Testament, Theology, Theology |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l/290_WWOT_18.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS Was animal-temple sacrifice an attempt to limit the amount of animals being killed? Is there a difference...
by Sheldon Greaves | Sep 10, 2018 | Bible Scholarship, Education, Featured, History, infallibility, Institute, Racism, Seminary, Sunday School, Sunday School, The Weird and Wild Old Testament |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l/291_WWOT_19.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS What parallels are there with the Canaanite genocide in the Old Testament and the 9/11 terrorist attacks?...
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