If I Were In Charge: Revisit the Word of Wisdom (Including Obedience and Obesity)

May 17th, 2012
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By: Mike S
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What is the Word of Wisdom?  From Mormon.org, we read that “our bodies are precious gifts from God.  We believe He has given us...

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Wickedness Never Was Happiness – Gay Relationships and Mormonism

May 16th, 2012
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By: Andrew S
Wickedness Never Was Happiness – Gay Relationships and Mormonism

If wickedness never was happiness, and some people are happy in gay relationships, how will anyone continue to oppose them?

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Those Darn Liberals Are @ It Again!

May 15th, 2012
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By: hawkgrrrl
Those Darn Liberals Are @ It Again!

Recently, Professor Ralph Hancock wrote a critique of Joanna Brooks’ memoir Book of Mormon Girl and specifically a criticism of what he termed “Mormonism...

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Mitt, Falwell, and Liberty University

May 14th, 2012
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By: Mormon Heretic
Mitt, Falwell, and Liberty University

Liberty University, founded by Moral Majority leader and evangelical Jerry Falwell, recently invited Mitt Romney to speak at commencement exercises.  Several students boycotted the commencement address...

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Open Your Mouth

May 13th, 2012
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By: Bonnie
Open Your Mouth

A few days ago a friend sent me a long and specific email detailing how I had messed up. I value his opinion, so...

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Community of Christ Drafts Statement on Sexual Ethics

May 12th, 2012
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By: FireTag
Community of Christ Drafts Statement on Sexual Ethics

At the end of April, Community of Christ released to the church at large a “Draft Statement on Sexual Ethics” for public review and...

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My Mother’s Day Talk

May 12th, 2012
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By: hawkgrrrl
My Mother’s Day Talk

I had assumed that Mother’s Day was a greeting card holiday invented by Hallmark to turn filial guilt into revenue.  I was surprised to...

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Mother’s Day: Weekend Poll

May 12th, 2012
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By: wheatmeister
Mother’s Day:  Weekend Poll

Discuss.

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Alt SS — Limits, Boundaries and Respite

May 11th, 2012
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By: Stephen Marsh
Alt SS — Limits, Boundaries and Respite

Setting boundaries — an essential skill — and one more people need experience with, to the point that like the gentle art of verbal...

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