A Faith Journey in Idioms
Feeling a little silly today, I decided to try to give a summary of my faith journey with all the idioms I could muster. It might be a little over the top. Growing up...
Belief / Culture / Journeys / Relationships
by Chiaroscuro · Published June 27, 2020 · Last modified June 26, 2020
Feeling a little silly today, I decided to try to give a summary of my faith journey with all the idioms I could muster. It might be a little over the top. Growing up...
Culture / Gender / history / women
by Guest Post · Published September 20, 2019 · Last modified September 21, 2019
By Erin “We meet today with joy to act A proxy for thy dead, And give thee scores of wives who’ll be Like Crowns upon Thy Head” -Mrs A Randall, written for Wilford...
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...
Throughout my faith transition I have had to wrestle with the construct of “God” in an entirely new way. In my childhood, and throughout my time as a traditionally believing Mormon, I was taught...
I’ve been reading about the massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11, 1857. South Utah Mormons disguised as native Americans and their Paiute allies laid siege on a wagon train from Arkansas. The 5...
Belief / Gospel / history / Journeys
by Chiaroscuro · Published July 22, 2017 · Last modified April 9, 2019
Humans use story to understand and make meaning of their existence. Sometimes life happens in a way that shakes your foundational paradigms and they crumble, as mine did. As a Mormon child, the theoretical...
Sweet is the Work is a book published this year by Breanna Olaveson, and is about sister missionaries serving from 1830-1898. I was so excited when I heard about this book! Usually we hear...
book review / feminism / Gender / history / women
by Dani · Published March 7, 2017 · Last modified February 26, 2017
I have to start out by saying that I absolutely loved this book! There are several books out there about our church’s history on polygamy, but this is the only book out there (that...
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