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The Palgrave Handbook of Global Mormonism

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on Nov 17, 2020

This handbook explores contemporary Mormonism within a global context. The authors provide a nuanced picture of a historically American religion in the throes of the same kinds of global change that virtually every conservative faith tradition faces today. They explain where and how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has penetrated national and […]

How to Defeat Religion in 10 Easy Steps

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on Jan 20, 2015

Description: Do you want the greatest challenges of the day to be addressed with thoughtful, reality-based solutions rather than with cherry-picked quotations from scripture? Do you want to shrink religion—especially fundamentalist religion—to the point that it plays no noticeable role in American public life? Do you want right-wing religious leaders to be so […]

"LDS... congregations have high levels of homophily in religious tradition... over 90% of congregations do not have… https://t.co/etNoxkNvgM

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But if @BednarDavidA means they are rational or logical, he has no idea what either reason or logic is.

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I'm neither a theologian nor a philosopher. I don't even think my responses are that great. But @BednarDavidA has… https://t.co/sD6HT6M9jb

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Claim #5: Jesus died to pay for sins. Response: Why would the Mormon god need someone to die to pay the price for… https://t.co/JFEisipkgS

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Claim #4: (a) Earth is made from eternal elements and (b) humans had to fall from grace. Response: (a) Well, that'… https://t.co/OErTMuzcIZ

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