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The Personal Side of the Church Handbook Update
OPINION, by Jeffery Borders For most people, updates in the Church General Handbook go relatively unnoticed. They are usually minor...
Guest
Jun 12, 20244 min read
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4 comments
Young Man Accused of Yelling Racial Slurs by BYU Opens Up About His Experience
What started as a packed and competitive BYU Girl's Volleyball game on Friday, August 27, 2022, quickly turned into a national story when...
Luke Hanson
May 30, 20243 min read
2,183 views
6 comments
In Defense of the White Shirt and Tie
OPINION, By: GODWIN Last Christmas Eve, in the frostbitten late hours of the night, my wife and I walked through the grand oak doors of...
Luke Hanson
May 29, 20245 min read
695 views
11 comments
Watch out The Chosen, a New "Bible story with Book of Mormon Characters" TV Series is in the Works
"It’s 600 years before the coming of Christ… Amidst the Neo-Babylonian siege of Ancient Jerusalem, two Judahite families band together in...
Luke Hanson
May 28, 20243 min read
2,135 views
11 comments
"It will be Long but Must go on": Remarkable Church Growth in West Africa is Filled with Opportunity (and Challenges)
Opinion By: Davin Stevens Many members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Church) are very excited about the...
Guest
May 22, 20245 min read
492 views
2 comments
Anti-Polygamy Support has Risen Dramatically, Some Wonder if it is an Illusion
In the inaugural episode of "132 Problems: Revisiting Mormon Polygamy" published on YouTube on February 13, 2022, Michelle Stone...
Luke Hanson
May 20, 20245 min read
1,523 views
25 comments
Blaze Host Under Fire for Letting "Mormon" Speak at Christian Summit "There will never be a day where I Regret Extending my hand to Glenn Beck"
Sports columnist and political commentator Jason Whitlock used a large part of his daily show "Fearless" to explain and defend his...
Luke Hanson
May 17, 20243 min read
1,575 views
2 comments
JosephSmith.com was Dormant for 25 Years, its New Creative Director Aims to Change That
Twenty-five years ago, a tech entrepreneur woke in the middle of the night with a pressing thought. He arose as if guided by a force...
Luke Hanson
May 2, 20242 min read
1,844 views
4 comments
Women are Greatly Overrepresented in General Conference According to Topic Tags
The top three gender-specific topics are women, Relief Society, and motherhood.
Luke Hanson
Apr 29, 20243 min read
1,190 views
23 comments
New York Post Turns to Exmormon to Explain Why Mormons Look Alike
Do Mormons look alike, and if so why? The New York Post published an article on April 15th titled "I’m an ex-Mormon — here’s why members...
Luke Hanson
Apr 17, 20242 min read
1,137 views
8 comments
"Delete Elder Carpenter's talk": Web Editor for Dialogue Journal Critiques General Conference on Mormon Land Podcast
Yesterday, Emily Jensen, web editor for Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, joined Mormon Studies Scholar and member of the Church...
Luke Hanson
Apr 11, 20244 min read
1,656 views
12 comments
Daily Wire's Michael Knowles Posts Family Proclamation in Response to KSL Branding Him a "Far-Right Commentator"
Self-declared "mackerel-snapping papist" Michael Knowles spoke at the University of Utah on Monday evening and had his fair share of...
Luke Hanson
Apr 10, 20242 min read
2,600 views
5 comments
Excitement, Skepticism Surrounds Discovery of Gold Plates in Saudi Arabia
Has another compelling piece of corroborating evidence for the Book of Mormon been found? Maybe, but many believers are skeptical. The...
Luke Hanson
Apr 9, 20244 min read
617 views
2 comments
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