My Personal Revelation

By Ethan J.   The following contains an excerpt from my journal.  It describes in detail a spiritual witness that I received a few weeks ago.  Before I share this experience with you, I would like to tell you about…

My Mormon Perspective: How to Teach the Value of Imperfect People and Families (and Putting the Proclamation into Perspective)

By Julia Madeline Taylor  Dedicated to Stumped, MDearest, Ray, marginalizedmormon and Karen H., for the BCC discussion that prompted this post as a formalized lesson plan.  I hope that whether you are teaching this lesson in church or family home evening, that you will take the chance and try…

Gay, Mormon, and living honestly. Letting go with grace.

By Bob Wood “In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.” ~ Buddha   I came into the church an openly…

Gay Mormon For Marriage Equality

By David Baker After taking another survey about being openly Gay and actively Mormon I felt the need to write a post for the RationalFaiths.com blog about what that means, how it happened and the reaction of various congregations I have come…

To See The Face Of God

By Ellen Koester (also published at her blog http://the-noncommittal-philanthropist.blogspot.ca/) . How many of you have heard a story of a family kicking their kid out of the house because they found out their son or daughter was gay or transgender?…

It Didn’t Happen Overnight

  By Meg Abhau (also posted to their family blog http://theabhaus.blogspot.ca/) Some people may see our Facebook coming out letter and think we came to all these conclusions overnight, or even immediately.  The Facebook post came after 2 months of diligent…