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What are the doctrines of the Priesthood?

What are the doctrines of the Priesthood?

by Geoff Nelson | Mar 28, 2014 | Apologetics, Doctrine and Covenants, Featured, Feminism, Gospel Topics, LDS Church History, Mormonism, News, Priesthood, Sacrament, Standard Works | 4 comments

If you are looking at the length of this post and thinking tl;dr then please just click here to jump to the heart of the post. Mormon gender roles and the Ordain Women movement have been in the news recently. Most arguments I’ve seen used to denounce the...
Ask EOR Pt. 1

Ask EOR Pt. 1

by EOR | Feb 12, 2014 | Agency, Education, Featured, Gospel Topics, Mormon Humor, Mormonism, Obedience, Sacrament, Theology | 3 comments

Going forward I am going to be dedicating the second Wednesday of every month to a new feature I am affectionately dubbing “Ask EOR”. Here is where I will answer your questions about anything related to Mormonism—anything at all. It should be noted that these answers...
“Honoring the Body of Christ” (1 Cor 11:29):  A Personal Journey to Understand Communion, Sacrament, and the  Call to Love Others as Ourselves

“Honoring the Body of Christ” (1 Cor 11:29): A Personal Journey to Understand Communion, Sacrament, and the Call to Love Others as Ourselves

by Nathan Kline | Nov 6, 2013 | Featured, Mormonism, Sacrament | 3 comments

While attending seminary at the Divinity School at the University of Chicago I gave careful consideration to where I would fulfill my two ministerial field studies or internships.  These are required, together with three years of theological course work, for the...
The Barkers Go to the Local Catholic Church

The Barkers Go to the Local Catholic Church

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Oct 18, 2013 | Featured | 10 comments

Last Sunday I showered and put on my garments.  Next came the slacks, button-up shirt, tie, sweater, and finished off with my brown wing-tipped shoes.   Sounds like an ordinary Sunday for a Mormon man.  But it wasn’t. About two months ago I asked my Catholic...
“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...
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