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Imagine All The People Living For Today
Since Friday I have been attending The Parliment Of The World's Religions. I have been astonished to see 10,000 people of every faith bonded in friendship forge... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Marginalization In The Name Of......
I've lived in 7 states and never went to any school for more than 2 years from kindergarten through my senior year in high school.I grew up poor and lived in... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Secret Not Sacred: Special Witness And Work Of Apostles
After His resurrection Jesus ministered to His Apostles for 40 days. He prepared them to go out into every land and teach His Gospel/Good News. Read more
Posted on 16 October 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
All Are Worthy Of God's Love
Humanity is one family. We are one species with the same potential, the same failings, the same weaknesses and the same brokenness as any other culture, society... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Children Of The Kingdom
Jesus taught that one must be as a child to enter the Kingdom of God. But what did He mean? Let's review:"13 And they brought young children to him, that he... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Any Opposed Is Not A Rhetorical Question
Opposing votes is nothing new. It's been unheard of only in recent decades but we are asked "Any Opposed" for the express purposes of voicing our dissent. Read more
Posted on 09 October 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Face Of The Church Is Changing, Let Us Ponderize It
Ponderize is in fact a word. It appears in the unabridged Oxford dictionary and it is Middle English, it means "to weigh" it refers to weighing an object or... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Shut Up And Pay Your Tithing
"If paying tithing means that you can’t pay for water or electricity, pay tithing. If paying tithing means that you can’t pay your rent, pay tithing. Read more
Posted on 28 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Pope's Address To America
The Pope addressed not merely Congress but the American People as well. His message is meant for each of us rather than a select few. Read more
Posted on 25 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
No Creed But Christ
Joseph Smith had this to say Bout the creeds of men: "I did not like the old man being called up for erring in doctrine. It looks too much like the Methodist,... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
The Gospel Progresses
In Deuteronomy rape is treated like a property crime. If the rapist marries his victim and pays her father then it's totally ok. Read more
Posted on 18 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Infallible Authority: Why I'm Leaving Part Deux
Part of what I cannot accept about the LDS church and culture is the idea of infallible authority on the part of General Authorities. It is one of the biggest... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Why I'm Leaving The Church
I was raised LDS. I moved around the country growing up but religion was always there, it was the one scrap of stability in an otherwise turbulent childhood.I... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Kim Davis' Shariah Law
So Kim Davis is an elected official in Rowan County, Kentucky. Most of us have seen the news and the clips of her press conference where she approached the mic... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Some Lives Matter Less
It's been said that the root cause of every bigotry, all sexism, homophobia, transphobia, racism and class warfare is the sinister yet simple idea that some... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
What Accepting Jesus Means To Me
Jesus often said something after His teachings and parables I want to highlight; He said variations of this;"He who has ears, let them hear. Read more
Posted on 04 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
According To The Dictates Of Our Conscience
The following Articles of Faith have been on my mind a lot lately. I don't think the ethos behind each one is strictly Mormon. I think it's all part of just... Read more
Posted on 02 September 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
Modern Pharisees
TTo discuss what modern Pharisees are we must first define what we mean by Pharisee and what the gospels were going through such great lengths to demonstrate... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
You Just Need To Pray More
My wife and I were both raised LDS. We both stopped attending at different points but after we were married we went back. In going back we made friends with... Read more
Posted on 28 August 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY -
SCOTUS, Stop Oppressing Me!!
The first thing the Bible says is not good, is to be alone. Who are we to enforce loneliness on anyone or refuse them the rights of marriage since we believe... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY