Sometimes, I have to say to my creedal Christian friends, in all sincerity: We really do worship a different Jesus than you do. I mention sometimes to my family and friends my frustration over certain song lyrics and how they influence how we view Jesus, his mortality and His perfection. …
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Mormon Matters is a weekly panel (produced in audio format) exploring current events, popular culture, politics and spirituality within Mormonism — first as a podcast, and eventually by radio.
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Little Lord Jesus, No Crying He Makes
http://mormonmatters.org/2008/11/22/little-lord-jesus-no-crying-he-makes/Examining the Church’s Political Neutrality
http://mormonmatters.org/2008/11/21/examining-the-churchs-political-neutrality/neu-tral /ˈnutrəl, ˈnyu-/ Show Spelled Pronunciation [noo-truh -adjective: not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others. (Random House Dictionary.) * * * * * Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword. …
“Mormon Fundamentalists” on Law & Order
http://mormonmatters.org/2008/11/20/garments-on-law-order/Did anyone watch Law & Order last night on NBC? If you didn’t, you missed an interesting parody based on the events that transpired in Texas with the FLDS Church. Instead of the FLDS Church it was The Church of the Path. Today’s guest post is by The Captain. …
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shenpa warrior: politics, religion, marriage, and shenpa
http://www.shenpawarrior.comExamining the Church’s Political Neutrality
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The Waves of Life
http://arizonasteeds.blogspot.comLittle Lord Jesus, No Crying He Makes
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The Corner Office
http://acellsworth.blogspot.com“Mormon Fundamentalists” on Law & Order
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Clean Cut
http://latterdayspence.blogspot.comthat the only part of the Nicene Creed that Mormons would not agree with would be the statement that the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost are of "one substance". So with that in mind, I'd like to recommend reading a recent post at Mormon Matters entitled The Mormon Trinity.
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Cryptic Language and Vague References
http://originalmohomie.blogspot.comFinally, I've found someone else who seems to be asking what I've been asking. And at the heart of debates over whether gay marriage should be legal is that very question: what is marriage? What's it for? Who's it for? Is that why the focus has gone to clearly defining marriage constitutionally? I
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Stephen M (Ethesis)
http://ethesis.blogspot.comfor married people to remarry others after the death of a spouse), but how important interlocking networks are (the sealing power of Elijah that turns hearts to each other, lest the world be void), there may be much more going on as well (or why I think polygamy is irrelevant [and yes, that is a series of essays, not just one]). But where does this leave gays and why would an LDS prophet have said that he thought we would have to have civil unions for gays? Not to mention, where does this leave reproduction and is it sexual in the eternities,
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Mormonism and Homosexuality: A Bloggernacle Sampler (11-16-08)
http://ldslights.org/?p=421The New Mormon Brand
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Peaceful Protest and Civil Dialog
http://latterdaymainstreet.com/?p=408re having a bit of a communication disconnect with some of the faithful LDS bloggers who claim that the protests have been violent or are characterized by threats of violence or property damage towards Mormons (see here and here).
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Andrew's Miracle Drug
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planetransgender
http://planetransgender.blogspot.comBy kelli Busey Nov. 07, 2008 planetransgender What do we want? Equal Rights Now. The battle cry of the GLBT community began resounding throughout California after the passage of Prop 8. Many in the GLBT community found the Mormons contribution particularly offensive and gathered at Tabernacles to make it known. Mormons have since have defended there participation and made calls for calm claiming that while the leadership of the Mormon Church did ask for members to donate for the passage of prop.8 technically
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