The Nape of the Neck
April 29, 2020[…] a screen where I was instructed to fully undress, then I was abandoned as he went in search of fresh clay. I had been naked many times before. Doctors had examined me. My husband […]
[…] a screen where I was instructed to fully undress, then I was abandoned as he went in search of fresh clay. I had been naked many times before. Doctors had examined me. My husband […]
[…] most of the night, anticipating some message. None came. The pressure to marry increased almost to my breaking point. It seemed everyone wanted to line me up with “a friend.” Even total strangers called […]
[…] about it a lot in the Church. If you open your Gospel Library app right now and search general conference for the word “racism,” you’ll get three results. One is two sentences from 1995, […]
[…] 2. John L. Morrison, “A Rational Voice Crying in an Emotional Wilderness,” in The Stone-Campbell Movement: An International Religious Tradition, edited by Michael W. Casey and Douglas A. Foster (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, […]
[…] in 1993. The Gospel of Philip, translated by Wesley W. Isenberg in The Nag Hammadi Library in English, edited by James M. Robinson (New York: Harper Collins, 1990), 139–60; the text is available online. […]
[…] not to the Lord’s exclusive relationship to his people, but to the Creator’s relationship to the creation.” Breaking the everlasting covenant means destroying the fabric of creation. It is a rejection of the feminine […]
[…] “Rarely. I don’t think either of them know about Grace.” “He’s probably not eager to share the news.” “He still going to church?” “I’m sure.” “Of course he is.” Travis sipped his beer and […]
[…] is it our own Mother’s presences is so essential, but simultaneously veiled? Many women have begun the search for more concerning Heavenly Mother, Her presence, and Her role in the theological narrative. Books, such […]
[…] Next Mormons, Jana Riess has authored a number of other books, including Flunking Sainthood: A Year of Breaking the Sabbath, Forgetting to Pray, and Still Loving My Neighbor, which was selected as one of […]
[…] smartphone in one pew as a 30-something white woman across the aisle taps away on her iPad.” Click to read the whole CNN Belief Blog article With ‘I’m a Mormon’ campaign, church counters lily-white image.