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Category Archives: LGBT

Cherry-picking the Bible

Indie Mormon Posted on July 7, 2016 by Steve OttesonJuly 7, 2016

Religions often cherry-pick verses from the Bible to prove their point of view, without also acknowledging others that disprove their point of view. Here’s an egregious one I just noticed in the new LDS seminary manual for the New Testament, … Continue reading →

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The Two Great Commandments: Not Mutually Exclusive

Indie Mormon Posted on March 5, 2016 by Steve OttesonMarch 6, 2016

In two different LDS Sunday meetings last week, someone in my family heard a disturbing message. The message was that although Jesus said the two great commandments were to love God and love your fellow man, we shouldn’t love people too much … Continue reading →

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Why I Resigned

Indie Mormon Posted on January 5, 2016 by Steve OttesonFebruary 24, 2016

Sometimes LDS.org tells it like it is. I have anguished over my involvement with the LDS church for the last year. I cried many tears as I tried to make sense of a church I once deeply loved and which … Continue reading →

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Why Is Homosexuality a Sin?

Indie Mormon Posted on December 4, 2015 by Steve OttesonFebruary 24, 2016

On my Facebook wall, I got into a discussion with a TBM friend about the LDS church’s policy on LGBT members. Part of that new policy is that members in a same-sex marriage are considered to be guilty of apostasy and … Continue reading →

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Suffer the little children to come unto me…oh wait, but not THAT kid

Indie Mormon Posted on November 7, 2015 by Steve OttesonFebruary 24, 2016

If you’re interested in Mormon news, you already know the change in policy to no longer let children of same-sex couples get a name and a blessing, get baptized or go on a mission until they: reach 18, move out … Continue reading →

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