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Canonization, Part 2: The Future of Canon? @ Times & Seasons
- In my last post, I discussed the process of canonization. While formal canonization has...
Canonization, Part 1: Functional Canon to Formal Canon @ Times & Seasons
- Canonization is a fascinating process. And with an open canon, Latter-day Saints have the...
You Make the Call: What’s Special About the Celestial Kingdom? @ By Common Consent
- Tell us: What makes the Celestial Kingdom different from mainstream Heaven? Why is that...
Latter-day Saints Love Jews @ Times & Seasons
- Orson Hyde dedicating the Holy Land for the return of the Jews in the style of Jewish...
13th International Art Competition Opens Today @ Times & Seasons
- The 13th International Art Competition exhibition at the Church History and Art Museum in...
What’s Special About the Celestial Kingdom? @ By Common Consent
- If our vision of the afterlife contains no plain and precious truths that differentiate...
Christ and Community, 4: Let Your Light So Shine @ Times & Seasons
- Doing good works for proselytizing purposes is fine. I’ve heard complaints that doing...
Lori Vallow Trial — Week 2 @ By Common Consent
- The Lori Vallow trial continued last week, but I didn't post so that you could enjoy our...
Are Latter-day Saints Disproportionately Gay? Part II @ Times & Seasons
- Years ago I discussed the highly plausible possibility that Latter-day Saints are...
Tithing Class Action Dismissed @ By Common Consent
- Last Thursday, the Salt Lake Tribune reported (Patreon link here), a federal judge in...
CFM 4/28-5/4: Poetry for “My Law to Govern My Church” @ Times & Seasons
- Organizations require structure. And the larger that an organization gets, the more...
Celebrating Easter Out Loud, In Community @ By Common Consent
- What a strange morning this has been! Earlier this week, Linda Hamilton at The Exponent...
Joseph Smith and The 1995 LDS Proclamation on the Family, part 2 @ By Common Consent
- [Part 1 is...
Jesus the Criminal: A Homily for Easter Sunday (Luke 24: 13-16) @ By Common Consent
- For Christians, the resurrection of Jesus is a foundational story. But there is something...
A New Look at the 1832 Account of the First Vision @ Times & Seasons
- The 1832 account of the First Vision has always been treated as the black sheep of the...
A Mini Liturgy for Holy Saturday (Matthew 27:57-66) @ By Common Consent
- Holy and merciful Saviour, deliver us not unto bitter death.
Abinidi or Limhi? @ Times & Seasons
- While I don’t know if Abinidi and Limhi knew of each other, I think it’s likely that...
A Hymn for Good Friday (John 3:16-17) @ By Common Consent
- For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoso believeth in...
A Prayer for Maundy Thursday (John 13:34) @ By Common Consent
- Where charity and love are, God is there.
A Review: Latter-day Saint Art: A Critical Reader @ Times & Seasons
- Latter-day Saint Art: A Critical Reader is an excellent resource and insightful journey....
fMh Anniversary @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- It’s been 19 years ago today that I founded fMh and started this wild beautiful ride. ...
Mental Health Professionals in Support of Natasha Helfer @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
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Come Follow Me “correction” As Harmful As Before @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Dear Latter-day Saints,
The latest online correction to the Come Follow Me manual has me...
Authority, Scripture, and Social Location @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- By Margaret Olsen Hemming
Over the last couple of years, I’ve described The Book of...
Pop Culture Friday: Justice In America @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- It’s been awhile since I promo-ed a podcast. Today I’m spotlighting a more serious...
Pop Culture Friday: Jane the Virgin @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- If you are looking for a binge-worthy TV show with fantastic characters, great acting, a...
Pop Culture Friday: Dread Nation @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Today’s (slightly late, sorry, the school year just started and my brain is mostly...
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....
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...
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...
