006: Meet Melody Newey
https://media.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/content.blubrry.com/rationalfaiths/melody.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSSMelody Newey was one of our first permabloggers at Rational Faiths. She brought with her the wisdom of a mother...
Broken Things
Guest Post by Heather Duncan Note from Melody: My dear friend and poet, Heather, penned this beautiful verse many years ago. One of the recent general conference talks captured similar imagery, suggesting that being broken is a natural state for mortality. It is a...
What Eve Would Tell
Something hissed in my ear that day, made it hard to hear Father say He loved me and I had done no wrong. I was His shining star, His brightest daughter. But when it happened, I tell you, I felt dimmed– I didn’t know this was my desire unto my...
Chrysalis
Chrysalis < read by Melody Three days of white threads wound fine around around. Three days of light shrouded linen fine white light woven. Three days of . . . Where hast thou laid him? And she...LGBTQ Mormon Crisis
Two Printable handout for bishops and stake presidents that talks empirically about LGBTQ suicides:
The LGBTQ Mormon Crisis: Responding to the Empirical Research on Suicide
Youth Suicide Rates and Mormon Religious Context: An Additional Empirical Analysis
The Barker Brothers’ Projects
These videos were created for Latter-day Saint parents and allies to voice their love for their LGBT brothers and sisters, sons and daughters. They want to give a message of comfort and support to other parents who are navigating the difficult conflicts that can arise in families around this issue.
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