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The World's First Virtual "Hallelujah" ChorusThis Easter season, 2,500 voices from around the world joined the Mormon Tabernacle Choir in singing the world's first virtual "Hallelujah" chorus.
Benjamin the Scribe
Joseph F. Smith on Evolution and Teaching in Church SchoolsThe general thrust of my research over the next few years will be science, religion, and history, centered around evolution and scriptural interpretation. I’ll post various things from time to time. The following comes from The Juvenile Instructor, Vol XLVI No. 4 (April 1911): 208-9. BYU had just undergone a controversy of sorts about evolution, the nature [Read More...]
Aestheism
Mormon, the MusicalWelcome to another episode of “The Most Religious Thing”. We learned in our last episode that “Popcorn Popping” is the most genuinely religious song in the LDS-Mormon repertoire. Today, we’ll discover that The Book of Mormon is not only the most genuinely religious Broadway musical ever, but, perhaps, the most correct of any musical on [Read More...]
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KiwiMormon
How I Failed My Mormon SabbaticalAt the end of last year I tearfully thrust my Temple Recommend into my Bishop’s hands, I stopped wearing temple garments and I gave myself permission to walk away. Like many, I’d... [Read More]
Sic et Non
How the Church has callously abandoned the missionaries who were wounded in BrusselsA photo in Brussels Melih Rustu Calikogl (Wikimedia CC) I’ve recently read several indignant comments from bitter critics of Mormonism about how the coldhearted Church... [Read More]
Peculiar People
Where Is Mormonism On Civil Rights?This week I went to an anti-racism rally here in Lexington, Virginia in response to Ku Klux Klan fliers being dropped around town. It was such a remarkable experience. It... [Read More]
The Mormon Therapist
My Official Stance on MasturbationWhat about masturbation if you are endowed and unmarried? I am 29 and have my endowments and have this problem. I am trying to stop the guilt and tell myself it is ok but is it?... [Read More]
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Environmentalism and Humanistic Paganism 
Is Atheism My Religion? 
Naturalistic Pantheism and the Ecological Crisis 
Are Polytheists an Endangered Species? 
Ten Fabrications about Ahmadi Muslims 
10 Reasons for the Marriage Mess 
A Strange Season for Inter-Christian Families 
Eisenhower, the Domino Effect, and Vietnam as a Just War 
My White Tribe 
The First Witch Wars 
Smartphones: The Parental Boogeyman 
Feminism Strengthened My Christianity 
Popular Religiosity, or Religion Casera 
C.S. Lewis: Calvinist or Classical Arminian? 
Folkishness, Steering, and Racism 
This Atheist Is Against Interfaith Work: Here's Why 
Public Safety and the Myth of Muslim Silence 
The Panic-Driven Life 
Why We All Need Indigenous European Paganism 
What Gives You the Right to Be a Christian? 
Are Evangelicals Becoming the Amish of the 21st Century? 
Talking to Kids About Race and Privilege 
The Blessing of Loneliness 
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