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Best Frenemies
Dear Brother Otterson,I so appreciate the step you took with your latest letter. I find a lot of hope there. I feel so grateful that you referred to some mormon feminists in a positive light. As a...
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Causes of Disaffection (Weekend Poll)
All you need is . . . sin.What hurts testimonies and results in people leaving the church? Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's...
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(Heart)Breaking News: Kate Kelly and John Dehlin
Faithful feminist humanitarian to be tried in absentia by an all-male church court after she moves to KenyaThe New York Times reports that both Kate Kelly and John Dehlin are being called for a...
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Refusing to Meet with the Bishop (Weekend Poll)
Don’t call me, I’ll call you. Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's poll.Discuss.
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Saved or Not Saved? (Weekend Poll)
I thought God would have white hair on his arms.“Who then can be saved?” Wouldn’t you like to know? Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post's...
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MD Podcast – Charlie Harrell: This is my Doctrine
Mormon Discussion Podcast sits down with Prof. Charles Harrell to discuss his book “This is My Doctrine”. Bro. Harrell discusses the complexity and difficulty in defining LDS Doctrine and the way in...
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MD Podcast – Elder Oaks and his April 2014 talk
A-U-T-H-O-R-I-T-Y! Find out what it means to Oaks!Wheat & Tares welcomes guest poster Bill Reel once more for a discussion about E. Oaks’ recent talk on Priesthood authority.Mormon Discussion...
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MD Podcast – Mark Staker and Kirtland’s History
Mormon Discussion Podcast sits down with LDS author Mark Staker and discusses the Church’s rich history in Kirtland. Elsie Johnson’s healing, Kirtland Safety Society Bank, Apostasy, and much much...
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Sex & the Single Mormon (Weekend Poll)
Being single and celibate is no picnic. What if that single status stretches on for much longer than hoped? Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in...
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MD Podcast – Blind Obedience
Mormon Discussion Podcast Takes a look at the subject of Blind obedience and how the culture and Doctrine can at times be conflicting.Some leaders have tried to explain that unquestioning obedience is...
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Moderating Mormons Online – Thoughts from Sunstone
Two weeks ago, I was at Sunstone in Salt Lake City. I was invited to speak as part of a panel entitled “Moderating Mormons in Cyberspace” as part of my role as a moderator for the Mormon Hub Facebook...
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MD Podcast: David Bokovoy and the Old Testament
Wheat & Tares welcomes guest poster Bill Reel once more for a discussion about David Bokovoy and how we got our old Testment.Mormon Discussion Podcast takes a closer look at the Old Testament and...
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MD Podcast: Julie Willis & Asking Questions
Wheat & Tares welcomes guest poster Bill Reel once more for a discussion on Julie Willis’s BYU Speeches Talk - “Gaining Light through Questioning” Mormon Discussion Podcast So takes a closer look...
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15 steps to fixing the Faith Crises Crisis
Wheat & Tares welcomes guest poster Bill Reel once more for a discussion on “Men To Boys”, a discussion of how the Doctrine of Priesthood adapted and changed over time. Mormon Discussion Podcast...
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MD Podcast: Mitch Mayne: Gay and Mormon
Wheat & Tares welcomes guest poster Bill Reel once more for a discussion on “Mitch Mayne: Gay and Mormon”, a interview on how we can locally handle the LGBT issue with more charity and...
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MD Podcast: David Bokovoy Historical Jesus
Wheat & Tares welcomes guest poster Bill Reel once more for a discussion on “David Bokovoy: Historical Jesus”, an interview that discusses what we are to make of Jesus in the Historical sources....
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Transparency & Due Diligence: Open Stories Foundation Finances
In the forums I visit online, Peggy Fletcher Stack’s recent article on the finances of Open Stories Foundation has launched several discussions about donor’s understandings (and sometimes...
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Misplaced sadness for Exmormons
Yesterday, Bhodges had a beautiful post offering a few confessions to people who had left the church. I want to start by reiterating that I do find the post helpful and beautiful and authentic and...
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The Mormon Spectrum
For a religion idealizing a unified Zion, Mormonism is kinda bad at unity. In the succession crisis after Joseph Smith’s death, some followed Brigham Young, while others followed Joseph Smith III and...
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I Am Greek; I Am Orthodox
The following is an anonymous guest post. * * * “Eimaste Ellines, eimaste Orthodoxoi”—We are Greeks, we are Orthodox. When I was a missionary in Greece, I heard this refrain thousands of times. It...
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