March 2021 - Public Square Magazine

A Whirlwind History of Frivolous Lawsuits Against Latter-day Saints

C.D. Cunningham5 years ago5 years ago07 mins

Many commentators feigned shock with the recent Huntsman lawsuit. They shouldn’t be. Similar “publicity stunt” lawsuits have been going on for a long time.

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Big Tech Censors Religion, Too

Four Corners5 years ago3 years ago00 min

Easter is Reality

Dan Ellsworth5 years ago3 years ago011 mins

Many now believe that the more advanced your faith becomes, the less likely you are to embrace the literal realities of scripture. Jesus taught something far more exciting than that.

Now’s Not the Time to Downplay Sexual Addiction

Vinny Barborka5 years ago3 years ago05 mins

Even after the killer in Atlanta’s heinous shooting recently spoke of his sexual addiction as a contributing influence. Some have taken this as an opportunity to minimize and even ridicule the idea of such a problem. The millions of men and women grappling with the same deserve better.

Is Latter-day Saint History More (or Less) Racist Than Other Communities’?

Public Square Staff5 years ago4 years ago08 mins

Those who claim that Latter-day Saint history is uniquely racist pay insufficient attention to the larger context surrounding early Saints, as well as the meaningful examples of positive race relations in the life of Joseph Smith.

A Publicity Stunt Lawsuit

Kate Taylor Lauck5 years ago5 years ago03 mins

The Huntsman lawsuit is all fluff and no substance. The Church should move for dismissal.

The Ghost of John McCain: Globalist Apathy vs. Populist Rage

Max Halsey5 years ago3 years ago010 mins

Although John McCain passed away in 2018, his influence has extended far beyond that into 2020 and the election itself, in ways few people have fully considered.

Mourning Together as Morning Dawns

David Dollahite5 years ago3 years ago018 mins

Much sorrow is being felt in the wake of this pandemic, by so many. How can we better “mourn with those that mourn,” while also working through our own grief in healing ways?

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Netflix’s ‘Murder Among the Mormons’ uses the same stereotypes about our faith as the villain

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Not a Handout, But a Tax Credit

E. Jeffrey Hill5 years ago5 years ago06 mins

When viewed as a tax credit to help those with young children, the new monthly payments for children makes sense even to a fiscal conservative.

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Five Ways to Explain Away Black Conservatives

Public Square Staff5 years ago2 years ago011 mins

As black conservatives have become more vocal and popular, efforts to dismiss them have also increased. If we’re serious about diversity and inclusion we need to hear from all black voices, including those on the right.

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Child exploitation on Pornhub is just another reason Section 230 needs an overhaul

Dani Pinter5 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Changes to Section 230 have been much in the news, but this section allows pornography websites to profit off of illegal content. It’s time to reconsider.