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Original Poetry: By the Hand of Uriah

In the months I was preparing to visit Israel last year, I listened to a great deal of the Old Testament while riding my bicycle to and from work. Listening instead of reading helped me approach the scriptures in a way that prompted … Continue reading

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Downloadable PDF of New Daughters in My Kingdom Manual for LDS Women

The new LDS manual for Mormon Women is now available in PDF format. The official website for the book is: http://lds.org/relief-society/daughters-in-my-kingdom The book is unique among the church’s modern manuals in that it is the work of a single author, … Continue reading

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West African Mormon Missionaries Sing Called To Serve

A few years ago my brother, Ben, visited Ghana to do some research into how music, drums, and rhythm are used in traditional practices and shamanism.  While he was there he shot a lot of video and during part of the … Continue reading

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Apostasy as Conspiracy Theory: Reason, Logic, Insanity and Mormon Intellectualism

It’s time to talk about Apostasy. Again. In this post, however, I want to introduce a new approach to thinking about personal apostasy by drawing what I think are compelling comparisons between apostasy and conspiracy theories. Conspiracy theories appeal to … Continue reading

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