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February 2018

February 09, 2018
Rob Porter's bishops urged his wives not to leave him. My grandfather, a Mormon bishop,...

December 2017

December 09, 2017
Regardless of how hard Mormons try to gain acceptance from conservative Christians by playing up...
December 08, 2017
Mia Love isn't standing up for women - she's fighting for her political survival.  "I...
December 07, 2017
“In the street, men were calling for the little girl whose bear was dead, for...

October 2017

October 01, 2017
LDS leaders decried the insidious nationalism championed by leaders like Putin, Trump, and Nigel Farage....

September 2017

September 30, 2017
Elder Quentin L. Cook issued a not-too-subtle critique of Trump's pride and "authenticity." Wow. Just...
September 30, 2017
Elder Oaks seemed to disavow language in the Family Proclamation seen as patriarchal and against...
September 24, 2017
The Pharisees often valued symbols more than the tenets of their faith. Trump values the...
September 23, 2017
Trump has criticized NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick for kneeling during the national anthem. But Trump’s...
September 22, 2017
Members and administrators in the Church and its universities should ensure that, when "protecting" the...
September 15, 2017
Montag walked from the subway with the money in his pocket . . . and...
September 13, 2017
Donald Trump cynically uses prayer just like the ancient Zoramites - as a political tool...
September 13, 2017
How would Alma have felt if, when he reunited with the sons of Mosiah, they...
September 11, 2017
An Islamist philosopher was an unsparing critic of the U.S. Some of his critiques have...
September 10, 2017
If people want to call Islam a "violent faith," then they need to apply the...
September 04, 2017
The Trump Administration has sought to bar Muslim immigrants from our shores. Hundreds of years...
September 04, 2017
Adapting contract law's predominant purpose test can ensure that Confederate monuments are dismantled while other...

August 2017

August 31, 2017
To defeat the twisted ideology of the alt-right, we have to become more comfortable with...
August 31, 2017
This afternoon, multiple news sources reported that the Trump Administration is preparing to end the...
August 29, 2017
During my workout this morning, I watched a Frontline documentary about the Bundy family’s standoffs...
August 28, 2017
The tragic deaths of ninth-century Scottish nuns could teach Donald Trump about the hazards of...
August 27, 2017
While calamity befalls America, Trump, like Roman Emperor Nero, can't stop focusing on himself. First,...
August 26, 2017
Trump's pardon of Arpaio could endanger the lives of police officers. Last night, in an attempt...
August 25, 2017
RNC Chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel has forsaken the pro-civil rights legacy of her grandfather George...
August 23, 2017
Donald Trump is undermining the authority of a Mormon federal judge - and the rule...
August 19, 2017
Svengali, Rasputin, Darth Vader. These are all nicknames that people gave to the recently deposed...
August 18, 2017
Trump's bizarre embrace of Confederate nostalgia may be rooted in the electoral history of his...
August 17, 2017
On Saturday, President Trump dug himself into a hole with his apologetics for white supremacy....
August 16, 2017
By now, most people have heard about President Trump’s meltdown yesterday at his eponymous tower....
August 15, 2017
In the October 2002 LDS General Conference, then-Second Counselor in the First Presidency James E....
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