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Our Highest Identity

Allyson Flake Matsoso4 years ago3 years ago014 mins

When we look at people as members of a group first, someone’s true character and passions may be overlooked. We feel like we understand when we understand very little.

Scary Stories About Utah

Benjamin Pacini4 years ago3 years ago01 mins

I sit with several of my Public Square friends to discuss their recent articles discussing accuracies, and inaccuracies, of common assumptions about Utah.

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Whose Image Are You Seeking In Your Countenance?

Jeff Bennion5 years ago2 years ago032 mins

Many have been persuaded to pursue an “authentic” image of ourselves in our own countenance, rather than seeking the image of God there. Could that be why we’re so miserable?

Towards a Less Depressing Story about Depression

Jacob Z. Hess6 years ago4 years ago028 mins

Depression is real and often excruciating. Let’s not make it worse by persuading people it is invariably life-long and based on permanent, intrinsic deficiency.