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?
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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.
The Allure of Automation: AI’s Intrusion on Parental and Family Agency
Does AI undermine parental agency? It shifts reliance onto digital tools that erode genuine family bonds.
Love at the Movies: Why Romance is Dead, but Hollywood Pretends Otherwise
Is romance still central in film? Modern movies downplay commitment, rush intimacy, and present love as just another life accessory. Filmmakers focus on personal growth, reducing love to a subplot rather than a driving force.
In Pursuit of the Perfect Family Movie
Can a film be both fun and moral? Great family films require virtue, moral clarity, and timeless values.
The Strange Faith Crisis at the Heart of ‘Heretic’
Is ‘Heretic’ alone in siding with atheism? Many films show similar bias, but they all seem to misunderstand one fundamental thing about the faithful.
Subtle Bigotry: How ‘Polite’ Society Marginalizes Latter-day Saints
What are anti-Mormon dog whistles? Explore how words or phrases can subtly reinforce bigotry and hinder authentic discourse.
Rethinking DEI: The Crucial Role of Religion in Workplace Belonging
What role does faith play in corporate success? Embracing religion in DEI initiatives fosters belonging and progress.
Vietnam to Idaho: A Journey of Faith and Flour
Can dreams from rural Vietnam flourish in Idaho? Kai’s story shows how faith and perseverance make it possible.
In Defense of the Trad Wife Influencer
A social media influencer finds fulfillment the way most women choose to. One journalist can’t let that stand.
The Myth of Artistic License: When Art Becomes Exploitative
Can we regard all nudity in art as innocent? Sexual undertones and potential for exploitation suggest not.
In Defense of the Ideal Father
Are fatherhood ideals inherently oppressive? Explore how ideals can shape and guide rather than confine.