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Thought-provoking commentary on life, politics, religion and social issues.

Author: Kim Siever

Radical left queer Mormon. I have been married since 1995, and we have 6 children. Served in the Utah Provo Mission.
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A calendar with half-naked returned missionaries

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Charity

What is charity?

In Moroni 7:47, the prophet Mormon defined charity as the pure love of Christ. Two verses prior, he outlined several … Continue reading What is charity?

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LDS Church apologizes for Mountain Meadows

LDS Church apologizes for Mountain Meadows Continue reading LDS Church apologizes for Mountain Meadows

Canada, Gay, LGBTQ, Marriage

Same Sex Couples Now Counted in Census

In the 2006 federal census, statistics Canada began counting same sex couples. Interestingly enough, under 20% of same sex couples … Continue reading Same Sex Couples Now Counted in Census

Politics

Muslim women should unveil faces to vote

This past summer, changes to Canada’s Elections Act make it required for everyone who votes to produce photo ID. As … Continue reading Muslim women should unveil faces to vote

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Irresponsible Parents

If you haven’t been following the story, a 4-year-old girl went missing in May while she was vacationing with her … Continue reading Irresponsible Parents

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Pointing Our Doors to the Temple

While having Suppertime Scripture Study tonight, we were discussing part of King Benjamin’s story. Specifically, we discussed Mosiah 2:6 >And … Continue reading Pointing Our Doors to the Temple

Poll

Gift certificates: Good or bad?

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Meetings, Sacrament

Pros and Cons of Sacrament Meeting Times

I was thinking about our Sacrament meeting time today. We meet 12:50?¢‚Ǩ‚Äú15:50. while I was thinking about, I recognized there … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Sacrament Meeting Times

Bloggernacle

Bloggernacle marathon relay

Anyone interested in an Our Thoughts team to participate in The Great Bloggernacle Marathon relay? There are legs of different … Continue reading Bloggernacle marathon relay

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