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30 Years of Authorized Black Priesthood

Jamie Trwth June 8, 2008 baptism, blacks, BYU, Culture, death, history, joseph, Mormon, Mormons, President Monson, race, racism, religion, restoration, temple 34 Comments

In 1999 a church news paper surveyed its Latter Day Saint subscribers to glean what single event they thought shaped the last 100 years in …

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The Establishment of Religion & Elder Christofferson

Jamie Trwth April 16, 2008 Culture, doubt, First Amendment, General Conference, Government, inter-faith, LDS, Mormon, news, politics, religion 23 Comments

At the recent press conference (April 6th 2008) celebrating Elder Christofferson’s Apostleship, he was asked to comment about a local issue by The Salt Lake …

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‘The White Shirt’

Jamie Trwth April 9, 2008 jehovahs witnesses, Mormon, religion

Growing up in a fairly liberal Orange County town I was exposed to differing cultures and religions. Hindu, Jewish, Jehovah’s Witness, Church of Religious Science, …

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Boycott 10,000 BC The Movie

Jamie Trwth March 17, 2008 Humor, Mormon, questioning, religion 62 Comments

When I saw the trailer for this movie one giant big ‘THING’ came to my mind . . . . Human Kind didn’t live in …

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The Jagged Little Pill We Call Mormonism

Jamie Trwth March 8, 2008 apologetics, Bible, book of mormon, books, Culture, faith, Folklore, missionary, Mormon, prophets, racism, sports, women 11 Comments

. . . . there I was writing my ex-wife a letter trying to explain what a Temple Marriage and Sealing is and what it …

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Can We Laugh Here?

Jamie Trwth March 2, 2008 Culture, Mormon 12 Comments

It seems almost every Sunday in our ward someone takes the time to crack a joke from the podium. I find this ever so wonderful …

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Discrimination Like I’ve Ever Seen Before

Jamie Trwth February 24, 2008 Anti-Mormon, blacks, Discrimination, history, racism 32 Comments

In Little Rock, Ark on a relatively calm September day in 1957 the all-white Central High School tries to blocked nine African American students from …

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