In Greek mythology, Cassandra was given the blessing of the gift of true prophecy and the cursing of being universally disbelieved. When “home-centered, church-supported” became a buzzword, and gospel instruction began to be pushed...
This is a repost of something I wrote on my personal blog a few years ago. I was leading the music for sacrament meeting, so I was sitting on the stand next to the...
Belief / Gospel / Intersectionality
by Trudy · Published January 6, 2020 · Last modified December 1, 2019
The search for eternal life has been a concern of many religions and philosophical traditions throughout human history. This is especially poignant in our own tradition – Adam and Eve were immortal, ate the...
Note about the Singles Series: This is the last post in this series: “Single and Married in the LDS Church”, which has run for over 2 weeks. We have tried to post about a...
by Mary Ellen Robertson In a widely circulated post, sociologist Lisa Wade addresses marriage and the “paradox of declining female happiness” and ponders why the media relentlessly tries to sell women on marriage when...
by SJH When the topic of singles in the LDS Church arises, I’ve found that most every church member seems to know or be close to someone who is single, and many people have...
by Julie Lefgren Lately, I have had several conversations with my fellow single friends over the loss we feel from not marrying young or having the children we planned for. As I mourn with...
Five years ago I posted this article here on Exponent II. I thought this (singles series) would be a good time to re-post it with a few updates. I was almost 21 years old...
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