Exponent II Blog 2022 Christmas Book Guide
‘Tis the season for book buying! Whether the book be a gift for yourself or a gift from someone else, I have some Holiday Reading Recommendations. I must start by recommending a subscription...
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Interview with Rachel Rueckert, Author of East Winds
You know when you read a book and relate to it? You relate in a way that makes you ponder, maybe even confront your own ideas, your own memories, your own biases, all the...
When You are “Called”… and it doesn’t quite feel right
We’ve all been there. It happens. Maybe more than we know. A calling is extended and it just seems like the weirdest concept ever. When I was a YSA, I believed all...
Mormon church sex abuse: AP investigation | AP News
TW: sexual abuse, child pornography This is not an easy article to read. I have included some less distressing bits from the piece in this post. Should you choose to click here and...
Immigration, Privilege, Humility and the “Great Refusal to Work”
Over the past few months, I have seen via social media, or heard in discussion, references about the “Great Refusal to Work” thing going on. It’s not a new topic, but an ongoing point...
Why Are So Many LDS Utahns Still “Whistling Dixie”?
In June of 2020, President Nelson shared an anti-racism message via his social media accounts and the church newsroom. This is one statement from the very worthy posts: “The Creator of us all...
Towards an Even More Institutional Church
Not too long ago was my local Stake Conference. Within a couple of talks by male leadership it was quite clear that the theme was “Tell Everyone To Do Come Follow Me.” I do...
Reconstructing Faith: Bishop Roulette
When all of the COVID lockdowns rang out, we were prepared. A handful of years previous to COVID we lived a three hours’ drive from the nearest church branch, thus, we were given permission...
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