#Mormon

Mormons, Epstein, NXIVM, Romney, LeBaron, Cartels, National Monuments, Pueblo homes, uranium, trafficking. Seemingly unrelated, but put together forms one huge, cohesive picture. A picture not easily digested, but nonetheless, real.
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Though I've slacked off lately, I really loved doing #ReviewThreads this year, where I highlight and digest new books in a series of tweets.So here are my tweet reviews of
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Feeling meditative.US-based Church members have all lost spiritual privileges together as a people this year. No more community worship; no more temple worship; many of us are missing family time
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Okay, now that I have a bit more time, here's a (hopefully) quick thread on the rise & fall of the independent Mormon vote in 2016, and what would be
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I have found embracing the paradoxes & weirdnesses & sadnesses & awkwardness of Mormonism & Mormon history to be a great defense against other ideologies, conspiracy theories, habits, & politics
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I'm doing a lot of really fascinating research into ethnobotany of the Plains tribes (especially Ponca) for part of the novel I'm working on now. What incredible information! My character
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The fundamental problem with this argument is it assumes the Evangelical Church of 1998 was acting in good faith when it was actually cynically wielding political power to advance its
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It’s easier, and more comforting, to talk about @mckaycoppins excellent essay, but this is absolutely part of the Mormon story too. 1/15https://twitter.com/michellelegro/status/1339999368015966209 In fact, this contrasts nicely with Coppi
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Cahokia was more populated than London or Rome for its time. It had a population on 20,000 people at its height around 1300 making it the largest city in the
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We get a ton of messages from people asking for advice on helping loved ones leave/“wake up” from Mormonism. Leading cult experts say it’s almost impossible to deprogram someone who’s
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So why did I start looking for a church to join? Why did I go from Muslim, to nothing at all, to becoming a Latter-Day Saint? I’m glad you asked
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Hot take: There is no reason why ward libraries shouldn't be buying books from the Maxwell Institute. The MI is literally at BYU. It's tithing-subsidized. There is so much wonderful
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One of the great things about working for @highcountrynews isn't just the great colleagues who I get to work with now, but our DEEP well of coverage on the Western
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In defense of our Christianity: A threadThere is now, and has been since its beginning, a debate that rages about whether or not The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
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One of the hard things about living in Utah and being inactive/post-Mormon and also being non-confrontational, is you’re often put in awkward situations. I have a lovely neighbor whom I
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All hordes r experts on France but questions our hordes won't ask r:France has uniform civil code meaning no differences in legal age for marriage, triple talaq was never legal
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