On MormonStories.org and its gifted founder, John Dehlin. I try to limit posts on my particular situation and social sphere, but this post is personal. As an enlightened mormon (read: non-believing) I have found a great online support group in the form of a podcast called Mormon Stories. Mormon Stories is a refuge from the […]
Read MoreMormons are never taught any uncomfortable history in church. Many mormons don’t know that their founder, Joseph Smith, married more than 30 women; all before it was officially sanctioned by church policy
Read MoreFew Mormons will ever see the “Book of Mormon” play. Too bad. Dan Savage says “It’s staggeringly good.” “People have to come to New York and see Book of Mormon. It’s that good.” This is an interesting interview with Dan Savage talking about being gay and about the gay-hater element in our culture. This is […]
Read Morehitchens answers the question: why be against religion. http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=Y3YgQfR3sEM&feature=endscreen hitchens summary of the insanity of religion (with tony blair) —— why the dog? 1. it’s cathartic to talk this out. 1. One should grant to another the understanding about wanting to be heard, and to be understood. 1. (if you’re LDS) i might say, for […]
Read Moreit’s part of the reason many people wont change their mind or can’t change — it’s just too big a chasm to climb out of.
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