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I have begun my journey back to the life I once knew. It's funny when the missionaries first spoke of our pre-mortal existence it wasn't strange. It was like a light was turned on inside of me and I remembered! I really can't believe all that's happened to me over the past year or so... If any of you knew me then you would say it is a miracle!!! I am was far from the "Mormon" image. I was and still am some what a scared child in a man's body. But , today I... Read More
Last November brought much attention to the church due to California's Proposition 8, which defined marriage in California as between a man and a woman. The outcome of the election is back in the hands of California's Supreme Court.
Meanwhile, in Utah this winter, the Common Ground Initiative was brought before the Utah Legislature. The Initiative would have given civil rights to gay and lesbians, including insurance for same-gender partners, protection from firing or evictio... Read More
Dear Friends, I hope that everyone had a great week! For Latter Day Saints, this week is conference weekend. For those of you who are wondering what that is, I will take some time to explain, and my hope is that I will be able to express what it has meant to me, and how it has strengthened my testimony in the Savior.            A unique belief held by Mormons (or Latter Day Sain... Read More
So my reading is on religious revivals in Kentucky. Let me tell you how it is now. I'm from Tennesse, part of what is known in the South as the "Bible Belt." Yes, there are churches, and yes, people go. Not everybody, but there's a good chunk of Christians who go to Sunday service. And they love it. Even if you don't go every Sunday, you still know what church you "go to". I once heard someone speaking of the South explain, "There are five religions. Baptist, Meth... Read More
There are a lot of things said and assumed about polygamy in Mormon history. Even many members are misinformed on why it was implemented and what it meant for the early Mormons and what it means to us today. I've been a member of the The church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints commonly known as the Mormons for my whole life, and yet I learned several things in my Doctrine and Covenants class that I am taking here at BYU that I had not known before. First off, it should... Read More
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