Judgment, Modesty, and Identity: Navigating Reactions to Garment Changes
How do changes to a sacred symbol like the temple garment reveal deeper concerns about judgment, modesty, and identity within the faith community?
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Reimagining the Divine: Heavenly Mother and the Temptation of Speculation
Does Heavenly Mother stand apart from Heavenly Father? She is unified with Him, sharing His divine will, not a separate deity for revision.
Netflix’s American Primeval: The Prejudiced Fiction of Brigham Young
Can Netflix’s ‘American Primeval’ justify its fictional Brigham Young? No, it fosters cultural bias under artistic license.
Redefining Higher (and Holier) Education: BYU’s Fusion of Faith and Learning
Why is BYU reinforcing its religious mission in education? By emphasizing gospel-centered learning, the university provides students with a distinctive, faith-integrated academic experience that prepares them for both secular and spiritual growth.
Doubt in the Digital Age: How a Perfect Storm of Random Forces Inflated the CES Letter Beyond Its Merits
What triggered the wide dissemination of the CES Letter? Examining a perfect storm of tech, naivety, and scholarly silence.
Heretic Movie: All Your Questions Answered
What is the movie Heretic all about? This article answers key questions about the plot, themes, and religious critique.
The Radical Center: Why Latter-day Saints Should Embrace Political Moderation
How can Latter-day Saints approach political polarization? They should embrace moderation, humility, and peace.
How Hulu Exploits Latter-day Saint Women to Make Cheap Drama
Does Hulu’s ‘Secret Lives’ challenge patriarchy or mock faith? It sensationalizes shallow performances and cheap drama.
Beyond the Veil of Technology: The Dual Realities of Latter-day Saints
Do online Latter-day Saints diverge from traditional beliefs? Research shows a significant digital-cultural divide.
A Sacred Triangle: Uniting Bishops, Parents, and Youth
Do informal bishop-parent-youth interviews promote positive change? They can foster unity and spiritual growth.
Family-Based Ministry: Avoiding the Telephone Game
What helps bishops strengthen youth and parent bonds? Open dialogue ensures unity and prevents misunderstandings.
When Bishops and Parents Unite: A Family Church and Ministry
How can family-centered ministry help Latter-day Saint youth? Working together avoids common pitfalls and magnifies the power of ministry.