Ask a Mormon Lesbian Podcast With Laura Root (episode 4; 209)

Ask a Mormon Lesbian Podcast With Laura Root (episode 4; 209)

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS1. Can you hold a temple recommend as a “practicing” (married) lesbian? 2. Do you desire to hold a temple recommend? Why or why not? 3. How much does your bishop/stake president know...
Ancient Jewish Parallels and Mormon Scripture

Ancient Jewish Parallels and Mormon Scripture

In my research at the University of Utah I have mainly focused on Hebrew and Jewish studies, but have had the opportunity of taking a good sampling of courses on Mormon history, text, and practice as well. Both in and out of class I have read many studies that seek to...
“Even Fifty Six Years, Should Wind Up the Scene”

“Even Fifty Six Years, Should Wind Up the Scene”

In 1876, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints published a revised edition of the Doctrine and Covenants which included, for the first time, section 130. This section includes the founding leader Joseph Smith’s prophecy that if Smith lived “until thou art...