ORIGINALLY POSTED AT RATIONALFAITHS.COM ON MAY 13, 2018. This year I have been reading an edited volume of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s written works. Bonhoeffer was a German pastor who
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Temple recommend status and Word of Wisdom observance in contemporary Mormonism [archive]
ORIGINALLY POSTED AT RATIONALFAITHS.COM ON APRIL 26, 2018. In a recent article in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, John Ferguson, Jana Riess, and I share results
The surprising decisions of Russell Nelson’s first year as LDS Church President [archive]
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AT RATIONALFAITHS.COM ON JANUARY 24, 2019. When Russell Nelson became president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I admit that
Father Stanley Rother of Santiago Atitlán: martyr of the faith [archive]
ORIGINALLY POSTED AT RATIONALFAITHS.COM ON APRIL 22, 2018. This month I had the opportunity to visit Santiago, Guatemala as part of a study abroad trip. Santiago is
Richard Bushman: “You’re going to be all right.” [archive]
ORIGINALLY POSTED AT RATIONALFAITHS.COM ON FEBRUARY 6, 2018. Mormon historian Richard Bushman recently sat down for an interview with Blair Hodges for the Maxwell Institute Podcast. They discuss
New LDS First Presidency and New Zealand Prime Minister offer differing perspectives on women in leadership [archive]
ORIGINALLY POSTED AT RATIONALFAITHS.COM ON JANUARY 21, 2018. On January 16 the new LDS First Presidency fielded questions from the press. In response to Peggy
