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America’s 250th: Lesson Strategies for Challenging Classrooms @ By Common Consent
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We’ve been discussing the Church’s lesson plan for America’s 250th in the...
America’s 250th: Defending our Divinely Inspired Declaration? @ By Common Consent
- Both Michael and Sam have shared some thoughts about how to approach the material...
Why We Shouldn’t Minimize Our Differences: An Evangelical Perspective on the Restoration @ Times & Seasons
- For decades, the theological relationship between Evangelical Christians and Latter-day...
Book Announcement: Latter-day Eloquence @ By Common Consent
- We’re happy to have this guest post from Ben Crosby and Isaac Richards, the editors...
Every Decade is a Decade of Decision @ Times & Seasons
- A common piece of conventional wisdom is that people basically make the decision to stay...
Salsa Edition: How Did You Participate in Church (Or What Did Church Lead You to Think About) Yesterday, 5/10? @ Times & Seasons
- Saturday night I attended a joint performance of the New York Philharmonic along with the...
America’s 250th: The Finger of God and the U.S. Constitution @ By Common Consent
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On Sunday, May 31, the Church has asked congregations across the United States...
CFM 5/18-5/24: Thoughts and Poetry for “Be Strong and of a Good Courage” @ Times & Seasons
- Trying to find images that go with the poetry I collect for these lessons is often...
The Juvenile Instructor Office: How a Pioneer Printing Press Shaped Latter-day Saint Literature @ Times & Seasons
- In the late nineteenth century, Utah Territory was increasingly flooded with “stage...
America’s 250th: Reactions to the Christofferson/Cook Video @ By Common Consent
- The Church recently released a video/discussion guide that is to be used in Wards and...
A Review: Legends of Deseret Album @ Times & Seasons
- For the nineteenth-century Latter-day Saints, music was not merely a leisure activity; it...
On Turnip Greens and Temples @ By Common Consent
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A Letter to be Read During Sacrament Meeting to Saints living in the Utah Area1 of the...
A widow’s mite of chastity @ Times & Seasons
- One of the things the Covid-19 pandemic took from me was the chance to see the concerts...
AI Slop and the Superlative Church @ By Common Consent
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Maybe you’ve seen it—a couple days ago, a pseudonymous account over...
Cutting Edge Latter-day Saint Research, April 2026 @ Times & Seasons
- Note: There were a couple articles in the latest issue of Dialogue that were labelled as...
What Did Church Lead You to Think About Yesterday, 5/3? @ Times & Seasons
- Over the past year I have read several parts of Rita Felski’s book, The Limits of...
CFM 5/11-5/17: Thoughts and Poetry for “Beware Lest Thou Forget the Lord” @ Times & Seasons
- The idea of ‘forgetting’ covers a lot of territory. Forgetting our keys is one thing,...
The Church, Measles, and Vaccination @ By Common Consent
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Photo by Mufid Majnun on Unsplash
In his October 1932 General Conference...
Afterlife Jobs: Start Planning Now @ By Common Consent
- As we Mormons all know, there is no rest after death. There is no cool glass of lemonade...
Reflections on Religion and/in Politics @ By Common Consent
- Question: How does one avoid using religion or religious language as merely a tool to...
fMh Anniversary @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- It’s been 19 years ago today that I founded fMh and started this wild beautiful ride. ...
Mental Health Professionals in Support of Natasha Helfer @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
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Come Follow Me “correction” As Harmful As Before @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Dear Latter-day Saints,
The latest online correction to the Come Follow Me manual has me...
Authority, Scripture, and Social Location @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- By Margaret Olsen Hemming
Over the last couple of years, I’ve described The Book of...
Pop Culture Friday: Justice In America @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- It’s been awhile since I promo-ed a podcast. Today I’m spotlighting a more serious...
Pop Culture Friday: Jane the Virgin @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- If you are looking for a binge-worthy TV show with fantastic characters, great acting, a...
Pop Culture Friday: Dread Nation @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Today’s (slightly late, sorry, the school year just started and my brain is mostly...
Pop Culture Friday: The Memory of Light and Disappeared @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- I have a 2-in-1 recommendation for you today, two excellent books by Francisco X....
Pop Culture Friday: The Poet X @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- I love a good slam poem, one full of emotion and power and truth. One of the great...
Pop Culture Friday: The Witch Boy @ Feminist Mormon Housewives
- Aster’s family keeps to themselves. They live in the woods outside of town and have...
