Speaker: Louis A. Moench

SL07132: IMAGE AND REALITY: THE MANY FACES OF MORMON WOMEN

IMAGE AND REALITY: THE MANY FACES OF MORMON WOMEN The concept of face invites us to consider several contrasting pairs that define face: appearance vs. reality, public vs. private, open vs. hidden, engaged vs. withdrawn, present vs. past, and ideal vs. real. What are the stereotypes about Mormon women, and how well do these images …

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Sex: Eternal Blessing or Perpetual Problem?

Sex: Eternal Blessing or Perpetual Problem? Sex and sexuality are essential to the experience of what it is to be human. Religions profoundly affect the ways in which people view their sexuality and how they express it in their lives. Mormon theology has several fundamental teachings which promote a positive view of sexuality and sexual …

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