by Thinker of Thoughts | Oct 8, 2015 | Mormonism
In the October 2015 General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Gary E. Stevenson described his experience as he was called to be one of the newest Apostles of Jesus Christ. In this video, one Mormon woman relates an inspirational message...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Aug 16, 2015 | Mormonism, Talk on Things and Stuff
The recent publication by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of photographs of the seer stone used by Joseph Smith has brought the folk-magic roots of the founding of the Mormon Church into public view in an unprecedented way. In this episode of Talk on...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jul 19, 2015 | Mormonism, Race
The Stewart Udall Sequence Main | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 In parts I-IV of this series, we were introduced to “Jack Mormon” Stewart Udall. Early in his adult life he made a conscience based separation from Mormon orthodoxy, yet...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jul 18, 2015 | Mormonism, Race
The Stewart Udall Sequence Main | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 Spoken word version of this post In parts 1-3 of this series, we were introduced to Stewart Udall, a “Jack Mormon” who made a conscience driven separation from the church...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jul 16, 2015 | Mormonism, Race
The Stewart Udall Sequence Main | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 In Part 1 we looked at the life of Stewart Udall, an unconventional Mormon who left orthodoxy, but still acted with principle and conscience. His written statement of the reasons he...