Recent Links
- Bowman on how Mormons (hence Romney) think of the poor
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- LDS statement issued in response to 9th Circuit opinion holding Prop 8 unconstitutional
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- Scalzi on Romney: “When I don’t vote for him, his being a member of the LDS church won’t be a part of it.”
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- Mormon numbers are not adding up
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- MSNBC interviews LDS historian Matt Bowman
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- (Gasp!) Mitt Romney baptizes dead people!
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- The Mormon Lit Blitz
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- “You can start by listening, absorbing, and deciding that you will no longer dismiss someone else’s experience just because you have not had that same experience yourself.”
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- GOP candidates & (Christian) common good
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- Romney Thumps Gingrich in Florida
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- At the SL Trib: “Mormons tackling tough questions in their history”
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- NYT debate on Mormonism (Laurie Maffly Kipp, Jana Riess, others)
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- Mormonism, the religion of the American West. Or not.
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- Ron Paul appealing to Mormons?
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- “What is this, a fabric store?”
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- Doubt and the Creed
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- Uh oh — four out of five ESPN pannelists see Jimmer as the most disappointing rookie of the year so far.
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- Jay Leno sued over Mitt Romney joke
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- Funeral potatoes in the New York Times.
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- Everybody must get Stone.
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- Jana Riess on Mormon midrash
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- Reflections on the “Homefront” ads.
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- “the evangelical log flume of fear”
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- “modesty is not defined by, or even primarily about, how much of one’s body is covered. It is about comportment and behavior”
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- “Caring for people comes first and foremost in Mormon culture, and it is this principle in the Mormon curriculum that instructs the values of Mormon men.”
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- And the Geek Shall Inherit the Moment?
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- Francis Beckwith: “Is it Better to be an Adulterer than a Mormon?”
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- Jim F. on Mormon intellectuals
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- At First Things: “Mormonism Obsesssed with Christ.” Best press we’ve had all year.
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- Get Religion on NYT on LDS doctrine
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- NYT on LDS doctrine
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- SC Mormons welcome GOP spotlight on faith
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- Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel – Then Why Not Every Man?
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- Liberals vs. Conservatives
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- Sacrament meeting: “normally sounds like somebody Tasering monkeys in a parking garage”
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- Elder Jensen emeritus; Elder Snow new Historian
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- Hell hath frozen over
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- FPR at 1000: retrospective essays
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- Steve Evans at WaPo: “What do Mormons think about the Mormon moment?”
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- Romney first non-incumbent ever to win both Iowa and New Hampshire
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- Jon Huntsman 3rd in New Hampshire caucuses
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