by James Patterson | Apr 29, 2014 | Featured, Revelation |
Since its release in September of 1995, perhaps no other official Church text in the last 20 years has elicited more debate as to its nature, meaning and importance than The Family: A Proclamation to the World (hereafter in this post to be referred to as “the...
by Jacob Baker | Apr 26, 2014 | Featured, Homosexuality |
Summoned and Unsettled: Gay Mormons and the Power of the Face of Love by Jacob Baker Renowned Jewish thinker Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995) spent much of his life thinking about how and why we relate or fail to relate to others. A French Jewish prisoner of war during...
by Geoff Nelson | Apr 25, 2014 | Agency, Atonement, Book of Mormon, Charity, Compassion, Faith, Featured, Gospel Topics, Mormonism, Service |
Saturday was my oldest child’s baptism. He asked me to talk about baptism at his baptismal program. I decided to share the talk here. In Matthew in the New Testament, Jesus said “Be ye perfect, even as your father in heaven is perfect.” In Greek, the word...
by Sheldon Greaves | Mar 22, 2014 | Bible Scholarship, Featured, Feminism, Old Testament, Sexuality, Standard Works, Sunday School |
By Sheldon Greaves, Ph.D. Genesis 38 tells a strange story, set in a foreign culture that carries resonance because in the end, it is both a story of survival and of justice. Briefly stated, it is the story of Tamar, the daughter in law of Judah. She was married to...
by Laurel Sandberg-Armstrong | Mar 18, 2014 | Featured, Feminism, Mormonism, News |
OK, so I had a different post planned today. It was super-duper smart and stuff. But I’ve been struggling with a chronic illness all week that makes my brain fuzzy, my thoughts loopy, and I can’t think much very well clearly. But then a great thing...
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