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“Bound Hand and Foot with Graveclothes” @ By Common Consent
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Archive Sunday: A very Special Christmas Eve Episode: The Nature of God and the Divine Feminine With Fiona Givens @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  This archive Sunday post originally appeared on December 24th 2012.  To see the original...

Were church leaders “wrong”? @ By Common Consent
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Literary Lorenzo Snow #24: Christ is Born, the Joyful Story @ Times & Seasons
  -  Finding Mormon poetry that talks about Christ is not hard at all. In fact, of all the...

Five Goals @ By Common Consent
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Responses to Gospel Inquiries @ By Common Consent
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Understanding Mormon Feminism and Social Media @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  By Nancy Ross Jessica Finnigan and I conducted the Big Mofem Survey this summer and to...

“Like the most … @ By Common Consent
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Of Myths and Modesty @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -   Last week I ordered, for the first time in my life, a bikini top. Yup. Finding...

A Yule Blessing From The Mountaintops @ By Common Consent
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Happy(?) Repeal Day! @ Times & Seasons
  -  The Twitters tell me that 80 years ago today, Utah became the 36th state to ratify the...

Why you should take your sons and daughters to see Frozen: a Mormon Feminist girls’ movie review @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  I’ll admit it:  I’m mostly ruined for the movies.  Blame the internet,...

Some Feminist Thinkers: Episode 2 @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  Feminist thinkers are diverse. We have different experiences, opinions, personal goals....

Old Testament Gospel Doctrine Reading and Resources! @ Times & Seasons
  -  December has finally arrived! For the last six months, I’ve felt like Old...

The Joseph Smith Papers, Documents Volume 2 @ Times & Seasons
  -  On Monday I attended a launch event at the Church History Library for the second...

The Practical Atonement @ Times & Seasons
  -  This is the third of three posts on the atonement (see here and here). What effect, if...

Finding my Power in the Church @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  I feel a bit of uncertainty in the air.  Worry.  Even fear.  Sadness and hurt.  Being...

Music for Advent 1 @ By Common Consent
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That Ye Might Have Joy @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  RuthAnn Fisher grew up in northern California, and Idaho, and now lives in Utah. She went...

Some Feminist Thinkers: Episode 1 @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  In the October 2013 General Conference, Elder D. Todd Christofferson delivered a sermon...

The Fourth Point: Caring for the Poor and Needy @ Times & Seasons
  -  In 2009 the “threefold mission” of the Church was extended to include a fourth point:...

The Christian Disciplines: Prayer @ By Common Consent
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Literary Lorenzo Snow #23: Stanzas @ Times & Seasons
  -  There is no shortage of poetry about Joseph Smith, the subject of lesson 23 of the...

“Don’t Let’s Ask for the Moon; We Have the Stars” @ By Common Consent
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Literary DCGD #46: Zion @ Times & Seasons
  -  Perhaps the most difficult issue in discussing the idea of Zion is defining exactly what...

Archive Sunday: Feminist, Again @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  This archive Sunday post by fMhLisa was originally posted on December 31, 2004.  To see...

Hodayot: A Dead Sea Scroll Thanksgiving @ Times & Seasons
  -    http://www.deadseascrolls.org.il/explore-the-archive/image/B-294936 One of the...

Music for Thanksgiving @ By Common Consent
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Homeless Bishop and Women in Pants: A Second Chance People @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
  -  Four years ago, when I was serving as Young Women’s first counselor, we were...

Bittersweet Thanksgiving @ Times & Seasons
  -  We grew up. All of those kids I went to high school with. Not just high school; my family...