In our elders quorum class on Sunday, we were discussing ordinances. At one point, we came to the ordinance of … Continue reading Sacrament does not renew the baptismal covenant

When I was elders quorum president, occasionally when I asked someone to say a prayer, he would respond by saying … Continue reading Limits on number of prayers

I just finished my last semester of my undergrad degree. (Yay me!) One of the courses I took for my … Continue reading Why Mormons Need a Goddess

Two weeks ago, I taught Gospel Doctrine. I was given a specific lesson to teach, so that’s the one I … Continue reading Were the spared Nephites the cream of the crop?

What did you think of when you read the title of this post? If you’re a feminist, perhaps you thought … Continue reading Mormonism and the male gaze

The Church History Department has released a new app for the iPad that showcases the history of the Church in … Continue reading Interactive Alberta: Church history on an iPad

I was thinking about porn today. No, not like that. Pervert. I was thinking about the effect of porn on … Continue reading Why porn is wrong

So the above image has been making its way around Facebook. A lot of people posting, of course, think it … Continue reading Why are we so caught up on beauty, or skinny vs. fat

Last year was my first year abstaining from red meat for the entire summer. With the temperature reaching 29° C … Continue reading I’m starting my second round of abstaining from red meat