Chat Bot Missionaries: Better than the Real Thing?
Chat Bot Missionaries: Better than the Real Thing? Credit: Abe Day By Stephen Carter NOTE: This post is based on ideas Stephen presented on Mormon Matters podcast #180. Click here to listen to the...
View ArticleA Search for Book of Mormon Heroines
For some people, reading the scriptures is an act of faith. For others, it’s an act of obedience. For me, it’s an act of creation. Let me explain. Last year around this time, Jeanette Atwood and I...
View ArticleSilver Linings Playgroup
Urie, Wyoming. Population: 262. Actually 263. A baby had recently been born into our family. And I was her stay-at-home dad while her mom taught school. Wyoming isn’t really made for stay-at-home dads....
View ArticleYou Can’t Handle the Truth!
Possibly the least important question you could ask about a scripture story is, “Did it actually happen?” It doesn’t matter if Ruth or Nephi or Adam or Eve ever walked the earth or performed the acts...
View ArticleMORMONISM’S NEW GHOST
When was the last time you heard someone tell a “real-life” ghost story in church? I can’t remember the last time, personally. Maybe I live in a boring ward. It seems that even though ghosts are a...
View ArticleDid You Keep Your Baptismal Covenants this Week?
As my Sunday school teacher said, this is the time when God is sorting the wheat from the tares, when we find out who’s on the Lord’s side, when Christ’s followers step forward. He couldn’t be more...
View ArticleApparently 18 Is the New Age of Accountability
Premise: Nothing can stand in the way of Jesus’s saving power. If a physical ordinance is needed to connect a person with this saving power, it must be available to anyone who needs it: which is...
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