Tag: Faith

January 1, 2006

Speaking Faith, Speaking Dogma: Choosing Language That Builds Rather Than Stifles Testimony

We’re all familiar with the humorous aspects of Mormonspeak. But it has a negative side in the way that it frequently leads us to slip into conventional patterns that discourage thought and encourage conformity. By selecting active, precise, and living language, we can force ourselves to question our assumptions, challenge our faith, and ultimately elevate …

January 1, 2003

Panel. Where Have all the Children Gone? Keeping the Faith, and Passing it On

SL03091, This year marks the fortieth anniversary of the March on Washington, at which Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech, and the thirty-fifth anniversary of Dr. King’s assassination. It also marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the revelation reversing The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ policy of …

January 1, 2001

Sacred Spaces: Mormon Women’s Faith and Sexuality

Sacred Spaces: Mormon Women’s Faith and Sexuality This session collects monologues written by Mormon women from across the U.S. Inspired by Eve Ensler’s ‘The Vagina Monologues,” these LDS contributors boldly explore their faith and sexuality. Janet Kincaid

January 1, 1994