Richard L. Bushman Seattle 2017 Fireside
Recently I attended an LDS fireside where Richard L Bushman, an acclaimed LDS historian and author, spoke on “Joseph Smith’s Gold Plates”. Here’s what I … Continue reading →
Joining Community of Christ
July 16, 2017 was an important day in my faith journey. On that day I officially became a member of Community of Christ (formerly known … Continue reading →
Breaking the Silence
(This is a guest post by Royleane Otteson) Almost three years ago something happened in our family that changed our course and our lives. The … Continue reading →
Nauvoo
I’m a big fan of Sunstone, both the magazine and the symposiums. We went to Sunstone in Kirtland in 2015, and this year we went … Continue reading →
Missouri Church History Sites
After visiting many restoration-based churches in Independence, we headed east towards Nauvoo. Along the way we visited several other sites relating to the Latter Day Saint … Continue reading →
Independence, Missouri
My wife and I recently visited Independence, Missouri on our way to Sunstone in Nauvoo, Illinois. There are a lot of interesting church history sites … Continue reading →
The God I Believe In
When I had my rapid de-conversion from Mormonism, I didn’t know what to think about God or religion anymore. Many ex-Mormons become agnostics or atheists … Continue reading →
My Inner Voice
I’ve been reflecting on different times in my life when I felt like I had a very strong prompting to do something. Logically I might not have … Continue reading →
The Philosophies of Men
It’s the last day of the month, and I haven’t yet blogged this month. So far I have blogged at least once every month since … Continue reading →
Where Will You Go? – Artistic Edition
I enjoy expressing myself through art, memes and humour, and Elder Ballard’s “Where Will You Go?” talk has produced a lot of artistic expression. I … Continue reading →