by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 16, 2015 | Mormonism, Uncategorized
The numerous secret Church Handbooks of Instruction (CHI) which were leaked to the Internet last year offer a time capsule of sorts into the administration of the church from decades past. By examining the various instructions and guidelines given to Bishops and other...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 16, 2015 | Mormonism
What would modern revelation look like? [toc]If a man truly had the gift and power to receive regular revelation from God as applied to the modern day, how do you imagine that a record of such revelation would look? I propose the following description: It would use...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 10, 2015 | Humor, Mormonism
(Filed under humor, sarcasm, lest Poe’s Law befall me.) [toc]John Dehlin recently posted an appeal to the First Presidency of the Mormon Church, attempting to overturn the earlier decision of his Stake President and High Council to excommunicate him. Read about...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 10, 2015 | Mormonism
This is a repost of a blog entry by Kirk Van Allen – a faithful member of the church who shared his personal thoughts and feelings about the revelation regarding polygamy contained in the Doctrine and Covenants, Section 132. Since blogging about his thoughts, he...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Aug 10, 2014 | Mormonism
[toc]A remarkable video from an LDS missionary Zone Conference in France was recently circulated on the internet. It depicted Mission President Allan Pratt chastising a group of missionaries at a Zone Conference over this issue of masturbation. See the video and...