So you Want me Back at Church?
So you say want me to come back to church? Why? Do you really want ME? Do you really love me and want me to bring my whole self to church, just how I...
So you say want me to come back to church? Why? Do you really want ME? Do you really love me and want me to bring my whole self to church, just how I...
by April Young Bennett · Published May 16, 2019 · Last modified May 13, 2019
“Remember this, and hand it down to your children’s children for them to wonder at and laugh over in the good time coming,” Elizabeth Cady Stanton told the younger suffragists in her audience. “At...
By E. Gray I have an irrational love for churches. All churches. Soaring medieval basilicas, ancient stone shrines, clapboard New England meetinghouses, eccentric modern architecture, Latter-Day Saint temples. Old and new, large and...
by April Young Bennett · Published March 21, 2019 · Last modified March 12, 2019
In this episode of the Religious Feminism interview series, Katherine Kitterman, Historical Director for Better Days 2020, talks to us about how national concerns about religious issues in Utah Territory led to Utah women...
feminism / Gender / history / Policy
by April Young Bennett · Published February 21, 2019 · Last modified February 20, 2019
Four years ago, I took my nine-year-old daughter with me on a visit to the Utah state capitol building. She took a look at the photos on the Senate and House rosters and asked...
Belief / feminism / Gospel / history / women
by Nancy Ross · Published February 17, 2019 · Last modified February 27, 2020
I have been thinking and writing about temple covenants during the past few weeks. I am writing a paper for an upcoming Mormon Studies conference and am in the middle of cataloging the changes...
Belief / history / Journeys / Relationships
by Chiaroscuro · Published January 26, 2019 · Last modified April 9, 2019
The church promised me that I would be happy if I was living according to the Gospel, but I wasn’t. It didn’t work for me the way it did for so many around me. There...
Belief / Culture / Family / feminism / Gospel / history / Intersectionality / Journeys / women
by Guest Post · Published January 7, 2019 · Last modified January 6, 2019
By Adia J. Olguin As many know there have been some changes made to the temple ceremony recently. Generally the consensus has been that these changes have been long overdue and are a giant...
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