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Simple question: Why was Nephi's translation not good enough? Smith was just reading words that appeared on a rock in a hat. Why would he give a crap what the rock said? All he had to do was mouth the words. Mr. Ed could have done his job. So.. what you are saying is that Smith cried foul to the ro...

So the Mormon Cinema revolution of the early 2000s accomplished 2 things: It created at least 2 high profile apostates, and offered more proof that Mormon culture is very shallow in the art department.

Even though I support gay marriage, I don't understand what the big deal is about this girl. She was asked for her opinion and she responded with her opinion. Now they are threatening to take her crown away because they don't like her opinion. Her opinion on gay marriage is no different than any of ...

Yeah, I think if a creepy 30-year old religious nut was secretly trying to seduce my 14-year old daughter to marry him, and I found out about it, I would be leading my own tar and feather mob to his house. I don't think societies attitudes have changed much towards adults using their position of aut...

Are we guilty of presentism when we condemn those mobs and vigilantes and purveyors of "frontier justice" that gave the early members of the Church such a hard time? These were, after all, simply men of their time, place, and culture. It would be intellectually dishonest to hold them to t...

Not sure if anyone else got the joke, but this is a parody of the Brownie object lesson from church. I heard it in church a couple times and Googled a version here.

If Joseph was married to all these women why wouldn't he have sex with them? Isn't that one of the things husbands and wives do? That's why I always laugh when a sweet LDS woman says Joseph Smith had plural wives, but he only had sex with Emma. Somehow I think it helps LDS women cope with Polygamy i...

And of course Smac doesn't get it.

Jason Bourne wrote:

The Church is now using a 12 step addiction recovery program

Step 1 - Pay your tithing. jk;)

My biggest concern are blessings, ordinances and callings that involve laying on of hands, and the sacrament where the bread is handled and broken by teenage boys' hands. I would like to see a new policy where wet wipes are required before any priesthood holder engages in any activity that requires ...