by Benjamin Knoll | Dec 1, 2015 | Church History, Featured, General authorities, Homosexuality, Racism |
On August 27, 1954 Elder Mark E. Peterson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles delivered an address to a gathering of church religion teachers entitled “Race Problems – As They Affect The Church.” He began by cautioning listeners that many in the Church have been...
by Benjamin Knoll | Nov 7, 2015 | Apostasy, Featured, Homosexuality, News, Policy, Politics |
Much has already been written about the recent changes to LDS Handbook 1 that define entering into same-sex marriages as apostasy and preventing children in same-sex marriage families from being baptized and participating in other ordinances. I have little to add...
by Jason L | Nov 6, 2015 | Family, Featured, Jesus Christ, Policy, scripture |
A change in the Church’s Handbook 1 contains new language that bars the children of same-gender couples from receiving a name and a blessing and from being “baptized and confirmed, ordained, or recommended for missionary service” without approval of the First...
by James Patterson | Jun 17, 2014 | Featured, Mormonism |
In his landmark work Jesus the Christ, James E. Talmage spends several pages outlining the “high priest’s unrighteous adjuration” of the Savior. The Sanhedrin wanted so badly to not only stem the growth of Jesus’ growing disciples, but to take back control of what he...
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