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Parsing the Word of Wisdom @ By Common Consent
- In light of the recent Church announcement regarding the Word of Wisdom, I’m seeing...
A Conversation with my Catholic Husband on the Word of Wisdom @ By Common Consent
- “Did you see your Church just officially banned green tea?” “And vaping. That’s...
Pop Culture Friday: The Memory of Light and Disappeared @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- I have a 2-in-1 recommendation for you today, two excellent books by Francisco X....
The JST and the Adam Clarke Commentary @ By Common Consent
- Two and a half years ago on March 16, 2017, Haley Wilson and her mentor for this...
Elvis, the Book of Mormon, and the Story @ Times & Seasons
- Starting at the end of the 80’s a story came to be told of a Book of Mormon written...
Russian Taxes: A Bleg @ By Common Consent
- Readers know that I’m interested in basically anything that has to do with the...
Book Review: Bridges: Ministering to Those Who Question @ By Common Consent
- David B. Ostler Bridges: Ministering to Those Who Question Greg Kofford Books, Salt Lake...
Adiaphora @ Times & Seasons
- Adiaphora is a term that has played an important role in Lutheran history but not much in...
“Overcome Evil with Good” Romans 7–16 #BCCSundaySchool2019 @ By Common Consent
- Reading: Romans 7–16. Main topics: Overcoming Evil with Good, Predestination and...
Monday Mid-Afternoon Theological Poll: Active Afterlife Edition @ By Common Consent
- What do you expect to spend the majority of your time on in the celestial kingdom? Or, if...
The Problem of the Default Male and All-Male Church Leadership @ By Common Consent
- This past weekend I was traveling to another state for my younger brother’s...
The Foot Shelf @ By Common Consent
- About ten years ago, we were renovating our master bathroom, making the shower larger...
Paul and Authority @ Times & Seasons
- Jana Reiss had up an interesting post last week where she suggested Mormons don’t...
On Satan’s Plan, Tax Edition @ By Common Consent
- A couple days ago, I got a message from a friend, asking how I respond to people who...
Pop Culture Friday: The Poet X @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- I love a good slam poem, one full of emotion and power and truth. One of the great...
Nephi’s Apocalypse @ Times & Seasons
- One of the most interesting, most popular, yet also quite controversial elements in the...
Echoes of the City of Joseph @ Times & Seasons
- Scott Esplin is a professor of Church History and Doctrine at BYU with a background in...
Handcarts and History @ Times & Seasons
- In many ways, handcarts have come to symbolize the Mormon pioneer experience. There are a...
Mormon Life on the Moon @ Times & Seasons
- I’m old enough to remember the moon landing, 50 years ago today. And I’m old enough...
Pop Culture Friday: The Witch Boy @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Aster’s family keeps to themselves. They live in the woods outside of town and have...
Whispering from the dust @ Times & Seasons
- As comments go this is a rather belated one, but PA decisions are not up to warp speed...
Water Alone @ Times & Seasons
- In my last post, I discussed an argument in favor of needing to partake of both the bread...
Pop Culture Friday: #WizardTeam @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Today I want to highlight one of my favorite podcasts: #WizardTeam by Black Girls...
The Neglected Louie B. Felt @ Times & Seasons
- RoseAnn Benson’s book Alexander Campbell and Joseph Smith: 19th-Century...
Bread and Water @ Times & Seasons
- In my previous two posts, I discussed questions relating to the sacrament of the Lord’s...
Cut Off From the Prophets @ Times & Seasons
- One interesting thing about most scripture is the gap between the texts we have the the...
Pop Culture Friday: Patina by Jason Reynolds @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Patina by Jason Reynolds Middle Grade Realistic Fiction
Patina Jones ain’t no junk....
Introducing Pop Culture Friday @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- (Post edited 6/22/19 to give proper credit to Dr. Rudine Sims Bishop)
Several...
10 questions with Thomas Alexander @ Times & Seasons
- We’re happy to have an other of our co-posts with Kurt Manwaring with 10 questions...
Frequency of the Sacrament @ Times & Seasons
- I mentioned in my previous post that the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper has been on...
Your apocalyptic hymnbook @ Times & Seasons
- Hymns are useful evidence of religious practice. Hymns are a basic element of personal...
Why Must All Life Live? @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Once, as a kid, I sat on the front steps of our house, waiting for someone, I think. As I...
A member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- When I was young, my parents would invite the Kelly’s over for dinner. Dr. Kelly had...
Online Dating Series: Potential Pitfalls @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Things are zipping along, you’re going on meets and dates and maybe some of your...
Online Dating Series: Meet or Date Gone Wrong @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Since I stuck to the criteria I shared, it was really rare for a date to go wrong aside...
