Do Your Duty (Lament of Nephi Johnson)
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...
My Jesus
I don’t know what I think about Jesus, sometimes. I’m clearly a believer–a believer in his life, in the resurrection, in the atonement, in salvation and exaltation, in his hard moral teachings. But sometimes the ways I believe in these things seem so...
Growing Doubt
I was once told. . . 2002 by Jonathan G. Cannon I was once told there’s danger in a question— Faith and doubt cannot live in one mind, And doubt leads men to shun the truth and fight Their God—so I was told. I also learned Truth shines eternal in the Son, and that is...
Leaving Eden
About a year ago I began my quest to better know Heavenly Mother. Frankly, I haven’t made it very far, but I have thought a lot more about Her, and I have thought more about mother Eve. Today I want to honor two women. I don’t know much about either, but I...
A Wednesday Sermon
My thoughts wander as the congregation weaves in between the gaps among the aisles of the chapel. These days, I long for a sermon that spoke to the multifaceted nature of God and the nature that lies within me. The messages of mercy and forgiveness leave me for a want...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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