I’m a little late to the table, but I finally saw Antman and the Wasp. And I think it’s my
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Is Zion a place where people never feel judged?
In a previous article (Therapeutic Deism vs. Divine Love), we have argued that love is not the same thing as
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FIRST MAN: An Intimate Portrait of an American Patriot
Directed by Damien Chazelle and starring Ryan Gosling as the titular character, Neil Armstrong, FIRST MAN offers a historically accurate
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Can the teachings of the Church ever change?
Many believe that if Church teachings or emphases changes over time, this is a signal that the Church is no
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Is it possible to have power without competition?
In previous article (here), we discussed rational authority, or the belief that authority stems from expert consensus, and not divine
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Aslan vs. Qslan: Do Latter-day Saints worship a benevolent alien?
Note: This article is a follow-up to a series published earlier this summer on the differences between science fiction and
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Do prophets or Church leaders need professional or academic training?
In this article, we will explore two different views of authority. Rational authority is the view that someone is a
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9 Things I Consider When Prophets Disagree with My Politics
In recent days and weeks, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has urged members in Utah to vote
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Is compassion really about reducing pain?
In part because of the philosophy of hedonism that subtly influences our modern worldview (as well as often our understanding
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Does the Gospel promise us a life free of suffering?
Because the philosophy of hedonism (explored here) colors the way we view the Gospel, it is often easy to assume
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