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091. Smith-Pettit Lecture: Ned Blackhawk: Great Basin Indian History as American History

    • 111. Opening Plenary: Rethinking Pioneer Day

    • 121. Shredded Tapestry: The Fragmentation of the Church in the Wake of Joseph Smith’s Death

    • 122. Dove Song: Heavenly Mother in Mormon Poetry

    • 123. Viewing Truth Through Heaven’s Eyes

    • 124. The Book of Mormon Musical: How Funny is it to Mormons?

    • 125. The Origination and Expansion of Today’s LDS Fundamentalism

    • 131. Roundtable Discussion: Supporting Victims of Sexual Abuse

    • 132. Training Intelligences: AI and Mormon Cosmology

    • 133. My Walk With the Gods: My Experience as a Baptist, Mormon, Mormon Fundamentalist, Buddhist, and Beyond

    • 134. Mormon Feminists Have Their Say: Ordain Women Five Years Later

    • 135. Finding a Centered Way in the Fabric of Mormonism

    • 142. Lunch Presentation: Mormon Food Studies in Trump’s America

    • 151. Lucifer: A Misunderstood Deity

    • 152. Mormons and the Enneagram

    • 153. Celebrating Diverse Learners: How to Create LGBTQI Affirming Secondary Classrooms (Grades 7-12) Audio for this session is not available.

    • 154. MormonLeaks: The LDS Church and Transparency

    • 155. The Temple Pattern – A Celebration of the Plan of Salvation

    • 156. Feminist Mormon Housewives: Woven & Tangled Threads from 2004 to Now

    • 157. The Process of Transitioning

    • 161. Scandinavian Saints: Mormonism in 19th-century Sweden, Norway, and Denmark Audio for this session is not available.

    • 162. The Memeing of Mormonism: ‘Stuff You Missed in Sunday School’

    • 163. “Waiting for Morning”: The Poetry of Robert Rees

    • 164. Modern Polyamory vs. Mormon Polygamy

    • 165. Being Certain You Are Right Even When You’re Not: What Research Tells Us About Why We Believe What We Believe

        • 166. Individuation Symbolism in Mormonism

        • 167. The Mormon Mind Game: Common Mormon Thinking Errors

        • 171. Leonard J. Arrington and His Diaries

        • 172. Art Therapy and Faith Transitions: A Research Presentation and Art-making Experience

        • 173. The Gifts of a Faith Crisis

        • 174. Divergent Paths of Temple Worship – Tracing the history of temple worship and practice in all sects of the LDS movement

        • 175. Thoughts and Prayers: A Panel on Speculative Theology

        • 176. Reflections on Thoughtful Faith in Community: Staying Meaningfully Engaged in the Struggle

        • 191. Evening Devotional: Scripture as Dialogue, or How can our Religions Impact the World

        • 192. Feminist Devotional: Weaving Sacred Spaces in Mundane Places

    • 201. Morning Devotional: Community of Christ: The Spiritual Practice of Dwelling in the Word

    • 211. Silenced! Reflections on Proposition 8 a Decade Later

    • 212. Listen to Your Mother! Love IS All You Need

    • 213. Deepening Spiritual Journeys Beyond a Traditional Mormon Paradigm

    • 215. The History of Transparency and Censorship Within the LDS Church

    • 216. How Media Misrepresentation Can Traumatize: Perspectives and Suggestions from a Media Psychologist and Mormon Fundamentalist

    • 221. Ask a Sex Therapist

    • 222. The Marshall Family and the “One-Drop Rule”

    • 223. Baptisms for the Dead in Community of Christ: A Look at Scripture, History, and Theology

    • 224. God as an Answer to Fermi’s Paradox

    • 226. Why Evangelical Ministries to Convert Mormons Lose to Secularism

    • 227. Is YOUR Thread Weaving A Cable, A Quilt, or Chaos?

    • 231. Entering The Closet: The Case for The Inner Path

    • 232. Parkland Strong: Mending the Tapestry

    • 233. A Transfeminist Critique of Mormon Theologies of Gender

    • 234. Understanding and Compassion for other Threads in our Tapestry: Insights from Social Psychology

    • 235. Reconciling Threads of Apostasy in Family History; or, Who Was Ezra Strong?

    • 236. Can Any Good Thing Come Out of Provo?—Resources for LDS Families with LGBTQ Kids

    • 237. Illustrating Joseph Smith: Tying Together Narrative Threads of Lost Mormonism

    • 238. Our Ministry to the Poor: Jesus’ Last Great Teachings

    • 242. Sunstone Hymn Sing Along Audio for this session is not available.

    • 251. Why We Stay

    • 252. Freedom, Resilience, Empowerment and Newfound Identity

    • 261. Stormy Weather: Chaos Theory and The Book of Mormon

    • 262. Artist to Apostate, Homemaker to Heathen; Approaches in Transitioning

    • 263. This Inscrutable Thing Called Revelation Audio for this session is not available.

    • 264. Truth and Reconciliation: Late Night Thoughts on the 40 th Anniversary of the Lifting of the Priesthood and Temple Ban

    • 265. Michael-Adam-God: From Doctrine, to Theory, to Obscurity, and Back Again

    • 266. Destroying Their God: How I Fought My Evil Half-Brother to Save My Children

    • 267. A Modified Faith: Mormon Life in an Assisted Living Facility

    • 268. Men and Priesthood: Mormon Male Identity

    • 271. One Heart One Mind: Evolving an Indigenous Mormon Mysticism

    • 272. Hidden in Plain Sight: The Original Faith of Jesus Christ

    • 273. Fostering and Maintaining Healthy Boundaries within a Mormon Construct

    • 274. Communicating Across Faith and Belief

    • 275. Looking Back/Looking Forward: The Many Voices of Ordain Women

    • 276. Be One: Reflections on the 40th Anniversary of the Priesthood Restoration

    • 277. Redefining Gospel Vocabulary to Restore Faith in Christ

    • 278. Gender, Religious Authority, and the ‘Elect Ladies’: Jemima Wilkinson, Ann Lee, and Emma Smith

    • 291. Own Your Religion

    • 292. Evening Pre-Showing of Brother Jake and Weird Alma Road Show Audio for this session is not available. For audio of Brother Jake and Weird Alma, please see session 342.

    • 301. Devotional: Amazing Grace

    • 311. Mormonism and the Tradition of Change

    • 312. The Crowning of Marriage: A Case for Marriage Enthronement

    • 313. Breathe…then PUSH!

    • 314. Health Is A Covenant

    • 315. Colorism and the Book of Mormon

    • 316. Redeeming the Endowment: The Return of the Queen

    • 321. From Temple to Tinder: A Journey Through and Beyond Mormonism

    • 322. Conversation with Author and Critic: William Bickerton: Forgotten Latter Day Prophet

    • 323. D&C, Cover-to-Cover, Inside-and-Outside

    • 324. If the Shoe Doesn’t Fit…Do I Still Have to Wear It?

    • 325. Borderlands Session: For Those Troubled by Church Programs, Practices, and Policies — Ways to Respond

    • 326. Encircle: Finding Community in Unexpected Places

    • 327. Eternal Gender: A Genetic Look at the Doctrine of Sex and Gender as a Binary

    • 328. Incorporating Progressive Polygamy into Mormon Cosmology

    • 331. Faith Development Primer: An Introduction to How and Why Our Faith Shifts

    • 332. All Our Mormon Families

    • 333. Writing Through Faith Transition: Exploring Your Unique Thread

    • 334. No Healing Without Liberation: A Critique of the Christ of Restoration Theology

    • 335. Popularizing Utah Women’s History: Connecting Threads from Past, Present, and Future

    • 336. Mormonism and the Pornographic Worldview

    • 337. Trump vs. Jesus

    • 338. The Problem in the Mormon Church is singular: PATRIARCHY Audio for this session is unavailable.

    • 342. Brother Jake and Weird Alma Road Show

    • 343. Encore Presentation: Mormon Food Studies in Trump’s America

    • 351. Author Meets Critics: D. Michael Quinn, The Mormon Hierarchy: Wealth and Corporate Power

    • 352. Moroni’s Gold Plates: Were They Real?

    • 353. Author Meets Critic: The Plural Marriage Revelation

    • 354. “The Chosen Seed”: Reexamining Mormon Conceptions of Race and Lineage Forty Years after Official Declaration

    • 355. Seeking the Spirit: Supplementing Spiritual Practices

    • 356. Radiant Mormonism: Conversations about the Influence of Mormonism in Today’s World

    • 357. Happily Ever After: Lessons From Mixed-Faith Marriages

    • 358. #MormonMeToo: Healing the Church and Strengthening Our Community

    • 361. The Great Day of the Lord: The Importance of the Millennium in Salvation

    • 362. The Church of the Father and the Church of the Son: Ross LeBaron and The Church of the First Born

    • 363. A Native Perspective on Pioneer Day: Pioneer Trauma

    • 364. Ex-Mormonism and the Alt-Right: A comparison of Counter-Culture Movements

    • 365. New Light on the nature of the Council of Fifty and Joseph Smith’s “Last Charge”

    • 366. Gaining Perspective during the Mormon #metoo movement Audio for this session is unavailable.

    • 367. Mormons and Death: Readings from Moth and Rust

    • 371. Community of Christ Transition: From Who We Were to Who We Are

    • 372. Millennial Mormons: Pointing the Way to Change in the LDS Church

    • 373. Redeeming the Endowment: A Christological Exegesis

    • 374. Race and Mormonism: A Roundtable Discussion with Experts

    • 375. Affinity Fraud in Mormonism

    • 376. Navigating and Strengthening a Mixed-Faith Marriage

    • 377. What Mormons Can Learn from . . .

    • 378. The Restoration’s Shattered Promises and Great Hope

    • 381. Linger-Longer Picnic Presentation