Guest Post: Message from Home
by Malena Crockett It’s that season again — General Conference. If past history is any indication, many members who listen in the hope of hearing faith-affirming, hope-restoring words of wisdom from the LDS Church’s...
Category: Belief
A Queer Prayer
A QUEER PRAYER – By Blaire Ostler Me: Heavenly Mother? Are you there? HM: Yes. I’m always here. Me: They say there’s no atheists in the foxhole, and once again I have found myself...
Guest Post: Crumbs Are Not Enough
by Anonymous “You served us crumbs, you see, and we hungered for our own bowls of bread and milk,” wrote Linda Sillitoe, punctuating her indignant sadness in the poem, “An Elegy in Lowercase (For...
Sisters Speak: Letting Women Witness – Crumbs
The Exponent blog is sharing guest and reader responses to the news about women and children being able to serve as official witnesses for some Priesthood ordinance (baptisms and sealings), announced 2 October 2019. We welcome your...
Sisters Speak: Letting Women Witness – Part I
The Exponent blog is sharing guest and reader responses to the news about women and children being able to serve as official witnesses for some Priesthood ordinance (baptisms and sealings), announced 2 October 2019. We welcome your...
Book Review: Bridges by David B. Ostler
David Ostler is a traditional Latter-Day Saint who has joined the ranks of Patrick Mason, Thomas McConkie, Adam Miller and Terryl & Fiona Givens by diving into the milieu of the current Mormon faith...
Guest Post: War and Money
By Judith Curtis All religions say “Thou shalt not kill,” but so many countries have legalized and glorified fighting in wars as one of the most outstanding honors one can achieve. We glorify warriors—their...
Myths about solo sex, bodies, and self-care for Mormon folx.
By LMA September 2019 1. Masturbation is wrong and breaks the law of chastity. So many of us received strong and highly-loaded messages from various sources from the beginning of childhood and even into...
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