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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “sports”

Michael Smith Suspended for Iran Comments

Mormon Heretic November 21, 2009 athletics, BYU, Humor, media, missionary, Mormon, racism, sports 56 Comments

Ok, I am when someone who get bothered when someone makes disparaging comments about another ethnic group.  Fox suspended LA Clippers announcers Ralph Lawler and …

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Pres Monson Accepts Honor From “School of the Prophets”

Mormon Heretic October 25, 2009 Culture, General Authorities, Humor, LDS, Leaders, media, Mormon, President Monson, prophets, sports 12 Comments

I saw this interesting photo in the Deseret News today, and just had to share. In the paper edition of the Deseret News, President Monson …

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Is The Church Sacrificing Principle for Profit With Hunting Preserves?

Faithful Dissident September 24, 2009 General Authorities, missionary, missions, Money, prophets, reverence, sports, violence, Word of Wisdom 44 Comments

“To what degree should the principle of ‘respect for life” be extended to bird and animal creations? What do the scriptures, Joseph Smith, and other …

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Joseph Smith is a Ute!

Mormon Heretic July 3, 2009 athletics, Mormon, President Monson, prophets, smith, sports 3 Comments

I posted this on my blog, but wanted to share with more people. I always got a kick out of the signs in the student …

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When Is Your Ox in the Mire?

Hawkgrrrl November 14, 2008 apostasy, church, General Authorities, General Conference, obedience, orthodox, prophets, questioning, salvation, spiritual progression, spirituality, sports, theology, thought 35 Comments

You probably know the Primary song about Sunday observance by heart: Saturday is a special day It’s the day we get ready for Sunday We …

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News Matters– A Public Display of Religion

Bored in Vernal August 7, 2008 athletics, civil disobedience, diversity, international, mormon, religion, sports 24 Comments

Welcome back to News Matters– a news feature which presents an LDS look at current events with an opportunity for our readers to interact from …

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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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BYU Baseball Player Kent Walton Reinstated on Team!!!!

John Dehlin February 8, 2008 baseball, BYU, LDS, mormon, Mormons, sports 13 Comments

I LOVE it when low-level ecclesiastical leaders are overruled (for the right reasons). And here’s the coverage from the SLTrib. From the Salt Lake Tribune: …

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BYU Baseball Player Expelled for Not Attending Enough Church?

John Dehlin February 3, 2008 athletics, baseball, BYU, Culture, LDS, mormon, Mormons, sports 55 Comments

[Updated — More on the story here.] Apparently BYU (and the LDS church) have expelled BYU’s best baseball player for (allegedly) not attending church enough. …

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