by Benjamin Knoll | May 13, 2018 | Featured, God, Goodness, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mindfulness |
Image credit: Sermon on the Mount by Cosimo Rosselli (1439-1507) This year I have been reading an edited volume of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s written works. Bonhoeffer was a German pastor who joined the resistance against the Nazi regime during World War II and was...
by Benjamin Knoll | Jul 6, 2017 | Book Reviews, Empowerment, Faith, Featured, spirituality, Theology |
Many Rational Faiths readers are likely already familiar with Marcus Borg. For those aren’t, I highly recommend getting to know him. Marcus Borg (1942-2015) was a highly-respected and renowned academic who specialized in religious studies, with a specific focus on the...
by Benjamin Knoll | Oct 4, 2016 | Apologetics, Book Reviews, Charity, Compassion, Disagreement, Featured, General authorities, General Conference, Jesus Christ, Leadership, Prophets |
Today we are pleased to feature an interview with Patrick Mason. He is the Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies and the Chair of the Religion Department at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of several scholarly books and articles dealing with Mormon...
by Jim Smithson | Apr 4, 2016 | Featured, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Symbolism, Theology |
At the time of year when the symbol of the cross is front-and-center in most Christian worship, Mormon attitudes toward the cross seem to still lean toward either indifference (“meh”) or abhorrence (“The mark of the Beast!”). Between those...
by James Patterson | Dec 11, 2015 | Compassion, Featured, Radical Compassion |
There’s nothing more frustrating to a corporation than to spend millions of dollars creating, establishing and communicating a brand, only to see it get sucked up by the market and reduced to a mere descriptive word. You’ve heard about companies like Xerox, who saw...
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