by Josh Allred | Feb 27, 2016 | Featured, History, Poetry |
Q: “Had any person ever been injured for not obeying?” Johnson: “Yes, sir; they had.” Q: “And from what you had seen before that, you thought it was your duty, under the circumstances, to obey counsel, or commands given you by...
by Michelle Wiener | Feb 24, 2016 | Activism, Agency, Apologetics, Atonement, Bible Scholarship, Book of Mormon, Charity, Church, Church History, Compassion, Corporate Church, covenants, decisions, Disagreement, Education, Faith, faith crisis, Faith Crisis, Family, Featured, Fellowship, Feminism, General authorities, Heavenly Mother, History, Honesty, Individuality, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Leadership, Mormonism, Mother in Heaven, Old Testament, Policy, prophecy, Prophets, Relief Society, restoration, Revelation, Savior, scripture, spirituality, Symbolism, The Holy ghost, Theology, Truth, unity, Why I Am Mormon, Young Womens |
To Presidents Oscarson, McConkie, and Marriott of the General Young Women’s Presidency: Once a month, the Young Women join us at the beginning of Relief Society, as we all recite in unison the Young Women’s Theme; which begins, “We are daughters of our Heavenly...
by Justin Anfinsen | Feb 14, 2016 | Featured, History, Mormon Humor |
I originally became aware of this topic after hearing a vague quote at a gathering of friends, something about a prophet saying Quaker people lived on the moon, something something, Brigham Young. It wasn’t until after researching the source of this quote, that I...
by Carrie Marsh | Jan 28, 2016 | Agency, Compassion, Family, Featured, History, Honesty, Immigration |
For Christmas this year, we got a Christmas picture book, which was set in Norway, called The Reindeer Wish, from my parents. In the back of the book they included the story of my great-great-grandfather, Peter and his immigration from Norway to Utah after he joined...
by Brian D. | Dec 26, 2015 | Book Reviews, Education, Featured, History, Podcast, Top Ten Books on Mormon History |
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/content.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/88TopTenBooksModernMormonism.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSMormon History in the 20th century can be a bit tougher to do since much of the data...
by Michelle Wiener | Dec 23, 2015 | Agency, Book Reviews, Charity, Christmas, decisions, Faith, faith crisis, Family, Featured, Forgiveness, General authorities, History, Humanity, Movie Reviews, Repentance, restoration, Revelation, Service, spirituality, Symbolism, The Holy ghost, the Spirit World, Theology, Why I Am Mormon |
“‘I am in the presence of the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?’ said Scrooge. The Spirit answered not, but pointed onward with his hand,” – Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol 1 I have always found this image from Charles Dickens’ A...
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