In light of the current media attention on the LDS Church’s priesthood ban, Sunstone presents some of its best articles on the subject. “Dispelling the Curse of Cain: Or, How to Explain the Old Priesthood Ban without Looking Ridiculous,” by Armand Mauss A quick review of LDS publications that promote racial folklore. Sunstone‘s first article …
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Update: Issue 162
Mormons: Friendly But Friendless The Mormon blogosphere is buzzing with the release of American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us. Co-written by political scientists Robert D. Putnam and David E. Campbell, the book chronicles recent shifts occurring in the U.S. religious landscape and includes some revealing statistics about Mormons. “The bottom line for Mormons, …