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Gaggles of Girls

By Adam Greenwood

On the sweetness of Mormon life. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

The Love That Moves The Stars

By Adam Greenwood

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great acommandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets. Thus Christ’s summary of... Read More »

Notes from all over

By Adam Greenwood

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The Gospel is Crude

By Adam Greenwood

The temple, we are told, is where the most sacred gospel rites occur. Brigham Young explained the meaning of those rites this way: are necessary for you, after you have departed this life, to enable you to walk back to the presence of the Father, passing the angels who stand as sentinels, being... Read More »

Adultery in Law

By Adam Greenwood

I had a buddy in high school who was a fierce Navajo patriot. He bitterly resented what had become of his people. I needled him once on how much better off the Navajo were now with roads, and medicines, and aqueducts, and things. His voice got strangled and he could hardly... Read More »

Notes From All Over

By Adam Greenwood

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Coerced abortion, involuntary sterilization

By Adam Greenwood

The US Senate just voted down an amendment that would prevent federal funds given to the United Nations Population Fund programs that support or promote coerced abortion (read China) or involuntary sterilization (still China, I think). 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

The Central Religious Experience of Mormonism

By Adam Greenwood

What does Mormonism portray as the central religious experience? 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Are Mormons Crazy for Porn?

By Adam Greenwood

A study has looked at what percent of broadband users in an area also subscribe to a particular network of paid online pornography. Articles about the study have suggested that conservative religious types, especially Mormons, are more likely to use porn. 4 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Notes From All Over

By Adam Greenwood

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I the Lord thy God.

By Adam Greenwood

On being smarter than other people at church 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

A Motley Vision of the Wilderness

By Adam Greenwood

Long-time Mormon culture blog A Motley Vision has added a companion blog focused on Mormon nature writing and Mormon thinking about the natural world. T&S stand-out Patricia Karamesines is the presiding muse. Check it out. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Notes From All Over

By Adam Greenwood

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Woe to the Outcast

By Adam Greenwood

Marginal groups get into the Second Coming. We contemplate with pleasant savagery the haves and the snobs getting smashed. “Kings shall see that which they had not considered.” “Bottom rail top dis time.” 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Notes From All Over

By Adam Greenwood

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Scout Sunday

By Adam Greenwood

Scout Sunday is today. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Notes From All Over

By Adam Greenwood

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The Pity of the World

By Adam Greenwood

Love is compassion and admiration mixed together. Pity and awe. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Notes from All Over

By Adam Greenwood

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$819,000,000,000 Bill

By Adam Greenwood

The Stimulus, Debt, Pork, Rescue, Special Interest Pay-off $819 Billion Bill (not counting interest) has passed the House. You can search the text here if you like. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Hindsight Prophecy

By Adam Greenwood

Higher critics would claim that any suspiciously accurate revelations in the scriptures were probably put in afterwards. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

United States to Fund Abortions Abroad

By Adam Greenwood

By executive order, President Obama has authorized government funding of abortions overseas (funding abortions in the United States is still illegal thanks to the Hyde Amendment). He described this taxpayer funding of abortion as a non-partisan measure that will move us beyond the stale, tired abortion debates of the past. 0 people like... Read More »

The Logic of Christ

By Adam Greenwood

16 ¶ And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

A Psalm for Inauguration Day

By Julie M. Smith

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Who Should Have Been Mormon of the Year, 1990-2007

By Kent Larsen

This final of three posts, covers Times and Seasons reader Last Lemming’s suggestions for Mormon of the Year for the years 1990 through 2007. We already posted on Monday his picks for 1950 through 1969 and on Wednesday 1970 through 1989. I suspect as these posts get into more familiar and more recent territory,... Read More »

Key to the Science of Unity

By Kent Larsen

Our ward has been exploring the idea of Unity in our sacrament meeting talks this month, and I’ve heard the same attribution to Elder Dallin H. Oaks several times. It apparently comes from a “News of the Church” article in June 2007 which discusses the growing diversity in the Church. According to the article,... Read More »

Lint-free

By Adam Greenwood

On the sweetness of Mormon life. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

MLK Day

By Adam Greenwood

The way we honor Martin Luther King Day, around here, is we post his words, usually the text of his letter from Birmingham Jail. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

The Political is Personal

By Julie M. Smith

This post is Janet’s fault. 0 people like this post.Like  Read More »

Regarding Carol Lynn Pearson

By Nate Oman

Over the holidays I discovered the poetry of Carol Lynn Pearson, which I have been enjoying. At times she spills over into the trite or saccharine, but on the whole I like it. There is nothing agonistic about it, which is the reason that Terryl Givens doesn’t much care for it. I think that... Read More »

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