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Personal Reflections on Sunstone Symposium West »

Zenaida regularly contributes to the Exponent II blog. Her bio may be found here.

I am awash in ambivalence. I attended my first Sunstone Symposium on Saturday. I anticipated the symposium with both excitement and reservation. I had friends who shared my excitement and friends who intensified my reservation. The Symposium was […]

Guest Post: How Can We Be Saviors on Mt. Zion? »

By Eugene Kovalenko
Having been twice excommunicated in such a way as to embarrass my youngest son at BYU (see this recent Mormon Stories podcast) and win the Clifton Jolley award for “Most naïve person of my acquaintance,”, I should like to nevertheless offer a recent insight into one of Joseph Smith’s most famous and unique […]

Falling - Notes on Richard Dutcher’s Tragic Mormon Film »

Guest post by Bruce Jorgensen

I attended the private screening (and later discussion) of Richard Dutcher’s Falling at Sunstone on 9 August 2007, spoke very briefly about it with two friends later that afternoon, summarized it as best I could for my wife that evening, wrote a paragraph of somewhat more articulate thoughts to one friend […]

The Third Path: Gay, Mormon, Married »

The Third Path: Gay, Mormon, Married
by Ron Schow
A few days ago Matt Thurston created a blog here on Sunstone called the Fourth Path: Gay, Mormon, Celibate. Matt lays out the four paths for gays in Mormondom, as he sees it, and the Third path is heterosexual marriage. I’ve been following the discussion here and I’m […]

Alma 32 and Logical Fallacies »

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The following post is submitted by one of the participants on this forum. “Questions” has been a lurker here for some time, and a reader and subscriber of the print magazine for many years. He/she prefers to […]