The Church Educational System is answering young adults’ loneliness with faith, mentors, and real belonging.
A faith built on worlds without number and an infinite atonement has room for UFOs and other worldly siblings.
The Supreme Court did not broadly approve conversion therapy; it protected client self-determination in therapy.
What does it mean when we’re deeply uncomfortable with what someone else has said? Has a great wrong been done? Christian teaching highlights another (uncomfortable) possibility.
Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has been chosen to receive the Ghandi-King-Mandela Peace Prize. According to Morehouse College who is presenting the award, “The honor is awarded “to a person who promotes peace and positive social transformation through nonviolent means.” The board selected him “for his global efforts in ‘abandoning attitudes and actions of prejudice against any group of God’s children’ through nonviolent ways. The individuals use their global leadership to affirm peace, justice, diversity and pluralism.”
As increasing attention is paid to the fight against injustice, there seems to be far less interest in the quality of life that justice is ushering people towards – and its meaning and positive purpose. On those questions, Christmas lays before us some precious answers worth celebrating.
How is faith passed on to children? A parent’s lived faith creates lasting impressions deeper than doctrine or tradition.
