Who Mary Is To Me: A Survivor’s Story
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and heart of little children.” -W.M. Thackeray Mary. Her story triggering to me year after year. Lack of consent in the name of a man’s will is triggering for any survivor of assault and abuse. You see, to survivors, it...
We Like Our Heaven Better
I have a family. We are a family. I bore these children, made from my own flesh and blood. I labor for them. I love them. I nursed them. I nourish them. But, when I listened to President’s Nelson’s talk on the Sunday Morning Session of General Conference,...
Who was Jesus? Marcus Borg’s summary of “historical Jesus” research
I recently read Jesus: Uncovering the Life, Teachings, and Relevance of a Religious Revolutionary by the late Marcus Borg as part of my effort to learn more about “historical Jesus” scholarship. This book is Borg’s attempt to summarize the conclusions of this body of...
Who Is The Servant? A Sermon by The Dr. Reverend Kukuk -The Weird and Wild Old Testament (extra; 338)
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcs37l/338_WWOT_Kukuk.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS This past Sunday I went to my wife’s church, where Reverend Kukuk preached from the Advent...
The Deficiencies of Brown Bodies? My Pilgrimage with Guadalupe
Three weeks ago, the woman in charge of our English classes was going over dates in which there would be no class. December 26, for example, no class. She then asked about December 12. I looked at my four Mexican students. “12 de Deciembre?...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
These videos were created for Latter-day Saint parents and allies to voice their love for their LGBT brothers and sisters, sons and daughters. They want to give a message of comfort and support to other parents who are navigating the difficult conflicts that can arise in families around this issue.
“Cogito!” (“I think!”) follows the intellectual adventures of a recovering academic outside the walls of academia.
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