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363–364: Mormonism’s Wonderful, Vulnerable God

Dan Wotherspoon January 19, 2017 God 20 Comments

For many who find themselves in the middle of a faith crisis, casting about for new footing and ways of orienting to life and others, …

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190–191: The Institutional Church and the Individual

Dan Wotherspoon September 6, 2013 Mormon Life 13 Comments

Are we made for the Sabbath, or is the Sabbath made for us? Likewise, are we here primarily to serve the Church, or does the …

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149–150: Near-Death Experiences

Dan Wotherspoon January 29, 2013 Christianity, Spirituality, Top 10 31 Comments

Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) fascinate. Most share similar features that suggest the existence of a spirit or consciousness separate from the body that can continue to …

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94–95: Suicide

Dan Wotherspoon May 1, 2012 Depression, Grief and Suffering 28 Comments

Suicide affects all of us, and involves so many devastating emotions. Grief (as one of the panelists refers to it, a very “complicated” form of …

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58: Obedience and Agency

Dan Wotherspoon November 1, 2011 Doctrine, Theology 37 Comments

Mormonism teaches the importance of being obedient to God and God’s will while at the same time emphasizing the bedrock fact of our individual agency. …

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