A Peaceable People: Why Latter-day Saints Are Less Violent than the General Population
Latter-day Saints are a notably peaceful people. What keeps their communities nonviolent?
March 2025
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Equal Partnership: The Celestial Model of Marriage in the Proclamation
What defines equal partnership in marriage? It is mutual respect, shared leadership, and making decisions together in unity.
When Mothering Is a Sacrifice: Feminism and the Lost Art of Consecration
How does motherhood enrich life? In a world where pleasure-seeking rules, its deep joy and purpose shine through.
Preside, Provide, Protect, and Partner: Fathers and the Family Proclamation
What defines fatherhood? Fathers preside with love, provide for needs, and protect their families faithfully.
Marriage: More Than a Commitment—A Sacred Covenant Ordained of God
What defines marriage? It is a sacred, God-ordained covenant rooted in divine purpose, not just a social or legal contract.
Faith and the Overburdened Self: The Paradox of Self-Care
Does reliance on self-help deepen guilt? Findings reveal that faith redirects trust from the self to the Divine.
Beyond the Sword: Challenging the Myth of Islam’s “Inherent” Violence
Is Islam a Fundamentally Violent Religion? Extremist acts stem from political aims, with most Muslims opposing terror.
Understanding the California Sex Abuse Lawsuit: The LDS Church’s Response in Context
Are the California lawsuits proof of systemic failure? The numbers indicate otherwise, but every case warrants scrutiny.
Influenced: The Troubling Familiarity of Ruby Franke’s Story
Shaken by Ruby Franke’s story? That discomfort can be a call for self-reflection. Her case reveals how the obsession with image can distort values and lead to devastating choices.
Conflict is Natural: How We Mistake Discomfort for Destruction
What is conflict? Conflict is not the same as contention. It is a neutral force that, when handled wisely, fosters growth and peace.
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