Wednesday, November 23, 2016
FOR THE BEAUTY OF THE EARTH
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In our previous lesson, we explored how most religious traditions, by focusing focus of going somewhere else after we die (Heaven, Hell, th...
Saturday, November 19, 2016
WE'RE NOT GOING ANYWHERE
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When twenty-five-year-old Alvin Smith died suddenly on November 19, 1823, his family and the community were shocked. Alvin had always been...
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
ON ORTHODOXY, APOSTASY, JOHN DEHLIN & KING BENJAMIN
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First consider the following: You are approached by someone who is clearly in a desperate situation. This person begs for your help. What ...
Friday, August 22, 2014
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UNITY VERSUS UNIFORMITY
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Unity is a guiding principle in most of the world’s religions. But more often than not, the pursuit of unity becomes a demand for uniformit...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
REFORM MORMONISM: Excommunication is Excommunicated here
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Recently Mormonism has again made the news because the LDS Church has again excommunicated devout, believing members who followed the Light...
Sunday, August 04, 2013
OPPOSITION IN ALL THINGS, or "THE TRAUMA OF BEING ALIVE"
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A excellent piece appears in this weekend's NEW YORK TIMES entitled “ The Trauma of Being Alive.” In reading it, I contemplated somet...
Friday, March 29, 2013
The place of Jesus Christ in Reform Mormonism
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During this Easter week, as Christians around the world focus on Jesus, we thought we would take this chance to explore the place of Jesus...
Thursday, December 13, 2012
THE VALUE OF SCRIPTURAL FICTION
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What is the Book of Mormon if it is not a record of pre-Columbian Hebrews revealed angelically to Joseph Smith, Jr.? Science has not f...
Friday, September 21, 2012
"VISITATION EVE" September 21st
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On this night—September 21st—189 years ago, 17-year-old Joseph Smith claimed he was visited by an angelic spirit who told him of an ancie...
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