The ‘Apostasy’ of Joseph Smith and Terry D. Kester Terry asks: Am I not blinded unless there is shadow within the light that guides me? Our church has truth, so why does it increasingly hide the truth? Can it be that as our church grows it becomes more and more afraid of the truth? Can …
Event: DC Symposium 2001
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I Am My Brother’s Keeper
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What Mormon Scriptures Say About Homosexuality: A Statistical and Content Analysis
What Mormon Scriptures Say About Homosexuality: A Statistical and Content Analysis The questions of gay marriage, civil unions and gay civil rights engender disagreement, conflicting legislation and voter initiatives around the country. Opposition to gay rights initiatives is often based on religious belief that homosexuality is sinful. This is true for the Mormon Church that …
Sunstone Magazine: An Appreciation and New Vision
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What Does God Look Like? The Role of Visual Image in Belief
What Does God Look Like? The Role of Visual Image in Belief If immediate impressions of God the Father’s countenance, hair color, age, race, voice, wardrobe, or dwelling place come to mind, chances are good that Michelangelo, Charlton Heston, or an Ensign illustration helped put those images into your head. History has proven that there …
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No More ‘Mormon’ Church? What’s Going On Here? Jan shares some of her insights on Mormonism from an outsider’s perspective. Jan Shipps
The ‘OH, SUNSTONE!’ players: Cindy Sandberg, Natalie Sandberg, Ed Snow, and Becky Linford
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A Fresh Look: Favorite Scriptures in Modern Language
A Fresh Look: Favorite Scriptures in Modern Language Elbert finds reading the New Testament in modern English transformative. Come, celebrate new creation in new translation! We’ll read and discuss some of his favorite passages. Copies and books will be available. Elbert Peck