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Message History

By Matt Bowman

The LDS church has authorized the use of non-KJV Bibles. There are two reasons why this shift is significant–but first, some history:

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The last time we discussed garments, the conversation centered on where they came from, things that feel powerful about their symbolism, and nods to specific ways the culture around them objectifies women’s bodies.

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Families Are Forever? A Building Block of Rhetoric for the Proclamation

The sealing of parent to child, husband to wife, and the living to the dead suggested (or at least partly enabled) by D&C 132 and Joseph Smith’s preaching, was reinforced by a sacramental/ritual interpretation of the Elijah vision. But in the min...

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Once we pass Thanksgiving, it’s officially Christmas music season! And there is absolutely a wealth of Christmas music—if no new Christmas album ever came out, we could probably still be content for decades.

But Christmas music does keep coming out. And some of it is legitimately good! This year, my favorite new Christmas find is “ href="https://open.spotify....

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