Weekly “my thing” reader*
The Church condones same-sex love but not the acting on it.
Don’t call ‘em six-pack abs unless you’re talking about Sprite…huh?
Hot document from Slate about polygamy and fundemental mormonism.
Number one “Stone Cold Sober” school is….BYU! Shocking…NOT!
$105,000 big ones spent.
Australian Torah Bright is a world champion snowboarder and Olympic competitor, avoiding the wild lifestyle.
The church owes more than $1.2 million to two sisters.
Mormon Lore: Mormons repeatedly pass along stories, often in hushed tones, about mysterious visits by three strangers who offer assistance, then disappear.
Catholic students of The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass. are reading a book titled Brother Brigham for their Modern Religious Movements course.
These days Mormonism really does speak foreign languages and has transcended the “American community.”
Husband in breakaway Mormon case felt “really bad”
A fundamentalist Mormon who married his 14-year-old cousin cried on Wednesday and said he felt “really bad” about the end of their relationship at the center of a trial highlighting a breakaway sect that practices polygamy.
Research reason enough for excommunication?
Lamborn served a two-year Mormon mission in 1977-79 in Belgium, was elders quorum president four times and led a Mormon Boy Scout troop. Most recently, he said he was assigned to teach older men in his ward and held other roles.
…“Well, I had no knowledge of multiple wives, so I did some research, including using the church’s own genealogical Web site, familysearch.org,” Lamborn said.
* Totally borrowing from Feministing.