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“Take, eat, this is my body.”

“Take, eat, this is my body.”

by Jared Mooney | Sep 5, 2013 | Featured, New Testament, Old Testament, Sacrament, Theology, Uncategorized | 3 comments

I saw an indelible image in a BYU Photography exhibit in the Harris Fine Arts Center in late 2003. The theme of the exhibition was modern idolatry and the piece was called “See that you do not take these things lightly.” I have tried in vain to find it for...
The whole truth and nothing but

The whole truth and nothing but

by Jeremy Timothy | Aug 15, 2013 | Agency, Faith, Faith Crisis, Featured, Mormonism, Revelation | 4 comments

 –that he might be in all and through all things, the light of truth. Which truth shineth.  This is the light of Christ.–    Doctrine and Covenants 88:6-7  And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free John 8:32 We are emerging from an age...
Baby Jesus and Bathwater

Baby Jesus and Bathwater

by Melody Newey | Aug 12, 2013 | Faith Crisis, Featured, Why I Am Mormon | 15 comments

Recently I participated on a panel at the Sunstone Symposium. I volunteered because the panel had consisted only of men and the organizers needed at least one woman. Turns out, I was that woman. Jeff Burton, author of, For Those Who Wonder, chaired the session. You...
I’m a Mormon, Yes I Am

I’m a Mormon, Yes I Am

by Leah Marie | Aug 2, 2013 | Faith Crisis, Featured, Why I Am Mormon | 17 comments

Sometimes I think back on my BYU days, especially the beginning ones and the 18 year old that I was.  I felt like I was on fire with the Spirit. I felt alive with the gospel.  I remember sitting in church, sitting in my religion classes, and just feeling the truth of...
The Song of Redeeming Love.

The Song of Redeeming Love.

by Jared Mooney | Aug 1, 2013 | Agency, Charity, Faith, Faith Crisis, Featured, Forgiveness, Gospel Topics, Mormonism, Revelation, Theology, Transhumanism | 6 comments

A close friend of mine in my ward asked me a while ago for my thoughts regarding the following statement, by Boyd K. Packer, originally given in the Ensign, in 1979. “The gospel might be likened to the keyboard of a piano—a full keyboard with a selection of keys...
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