Musings on Modesty & Mormonism at Mormon Matters

This isn't a Mormon Church issue alone; this is a pervasive cultural double standard. But we'll keep it to Mormon Matters… Just as there are rules and regulations involving sexual conduct in the Church, there are rules and regulations ...
[original post by guest]
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Things of My Soul: Rethinking Our Assumptions of the Book of Mormon

There are many assumptions about the Book of Mormon that simply aren't supported by the record itself. Unfortunately, many members buy into these assumptions, and some of them were believed by our early leaders. The following are only a ...
[original post by Papa D]
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A Mormon Journey to Christ

The Bible says Jesus is God in the flesh. The God. God's only son. It says God created the world and everything that exists through Jesus. It also says that Satan has the ability to appear as an angel of light. Leave your Mormon ways. ...
[original post by admin]
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Charter school commission and Nampa Classical Academy clash - Idaho Statesman

The Idaho Public Charter School Commission says Nampa Classical Academy's plans to use primary religious texts violates Article IX, Section 6 of the state constitution. NCA leaders disagree. Here's what that portion of the Idaho constitution says ...
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'First Christmas' in Idaho Dec. 3, 5 (Deseret News)

On MormonTimes.com: Some Mormon performers in Weiser, Idaho, are reaching out to the community with their production of "The...
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Mrs. Betty Bowers Takes on the Mormon Church - Towleroad, More ...

Mrs. Betty Bowers Takes on the Mormon Church. Bettybowers. Mrs. Betty Bowers, America's Best Christian, takes on the Mormons and the doling out of civil rights by popular vote. Says Betty: "Being lectured about what constitutes a ...
[original post by Andy Towle]
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Mrs. Betty Bowers Takes on the Mormon Church - Towleroad, More ...

Mrs. Betty Bowers Takes on the Mormon Church. Bettybowers. Mrs. Betty Bowers, America's Best Christian, takes on the Mormons and the doling out of civil rights by popular vote. Says Betty: "Being lectured about what constitutes a ...
[original post by Andy Towle]
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Hot Mormon Muffins and Models for Jesus: What's With All the Sexy Christians? - AlterNet

Hot Mormon Muffins and Models for Jesus: What's With All the Sexy Christians?AlterNetBy Liz Langley, sexis Magazine. Posted November 22, 2009. The weaving of assertive sexuality and assertive spirituality is bizarre, untried terrain. ...
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Forget Fair and Balanced, I think it's time for - Democratic Underground.com

Less than a minute I saw this thread, I noticed a video about Betty Bowers and Mormon. I thought, "Oh, yeah. Betty Bowers. Say, whatever happened to Bob what's-his-name?" I scrolled down and said, "Hmmm. What's this equal time stuff? Hello! Bob ...
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Fmr. Church Bishop: I Was Aware of Burrel Mohler Jr. Sex Allegations - fox4kc.com

MiamiHerald.comFmr. Church Bishop: I Was Aware of Burrel Mohler Jr. Sex Allegationsfox4kc.comA former Mormon Bishop in Independence, Mo., said during the time of the alleged abuse, the wife of Burrel Mohler Jr. told him several times she feared ...Church Denies Leaders Heard of Mohler AbuseKOMU-TVall 211 news articles »
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Davone Bess: Mormon, Badass - MVN.com

Davone Bess: Mormon, BadassMVN.comby the-dude on November 20, 2009 When last we saw Davone Bess, he had reverted from the Badass Mormon Pass Catching Dick Puncher we all fell in love with ...and more »
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Outdoors Notebook (Calaveras Enterprise)

Niapas also caught two 6-pounders before reeling in the 9-plus pounder, and another big one when he took one last cast as he released the fish. He said he was using a Lunker Punker, while fishing a main point in Mormon Cove.
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2009 Christmas gift book guide « By Common Consent, a Mormon Blog

Givens is a Mormon author extraordinaire, but in his volume on the pre-mortal life, he pears across cultures and times to view the evolution of what many of us view to be something Mormon. Zvi Ben-Dor Benite gives us a world history of ...
[original post by J. Stapley]
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Mormon Church History: Mormon History, 1835 ca. December

5 - Quinn, D. Michael, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power, Appendix 6, Biographical Sketches of General Officers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1830-47. LDS History Timeline / Chronology ...
[original post by Clair Barrus]
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At Twilight , Interview with a Vampire … Expert - Boston University

They’ve had November 20 circled on their calendars for months. Fans of Bella Swan and Edward Cullen will flock to theaters tonight for the midnight premiere of New Moon , the highly anticipated sequel to last year’s box office smash Twilight ...
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Gays need to stop stuffin’ it down Utah senator’s throat - Dallas Voice

Because the Mormon Church has now supported protection for gays and lesbians in housing and employment in Salt Lake City, the senator might support those rights statewide. He may even sponsor the bill.
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Inside Mormon Music: Josephine Scere Dinnell: Changing the world through song (Deseret News)

On MormonTimes.com: I met Josephine Scere Dinnell in my freshman ward at BYU. Every time she sang, whether in church or at a...
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Foes Need One Another - North Country Gazette

ABC NewsFoes Need One AnotherNorth Country GazetteFirst in Utah, where the Mormon Church – the dominant faith in the state with considerable religious and political influence – announced support for ...Church, state and gay marriageLos Angeles Timesall 477 news articles »
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42 charges in Mohler sex-abuse case - Kansas City Star

42 charges in Mohler sex-abuse caseKansas City StarA former Mormon Bishop in Independence, Mo., said during the time of the alleged abuse, the wife of Burrel Mohler Jr. told him several times she feared ...Former church leader knew about Mohler sex abuse allegations, never told policePitch Weeklyall 3 news articles »
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The Mormon queen of the damned - New Zealand Herald

New Zealand HeraldThe Mormon queen of the damnedNew Zealand HeraldStephenie Meyer is famously a Mormon, living in Arizona with her husband, Christian, known as Pancho, a former accountant who is now a full-time father to ...and more »
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