What is the purpose of the Relief Society? While we think we understand its purpose based on what the women’s organization does today, the things that Relief Society does have changed radically since its founding in 1842. And the Lorenzo…
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Hitchens on the conundrum of female religiosity
From his book review of Elizabeth Edwards’ new memoir, in this month’s Atlantic:
“Don’t hate me because I’m beautiful”: Random thoughts about Elder Callister’s Ensign article
This month’s Ensign contains a talk by Elder Douglas L Callister of the Seventy (a slightly edited reprint of a prior talk, actually) titled, “Our Refined Heavenly Home.” Some thoughts on reading over the talk: