Archive for September, 2009

Mormon Leader Says Homosexuality Not in DNA

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Elder Bruce C. Hafen, General Authority and member of the First Quorum of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Chirst of Latter-Day Saints, spoke at the 19th annual conference of Evergreen International. Evergreen, a nonprofit group, helps Mormons “overcome homosexual behavior” and “diminish same-sex attraction.” The conference was held at the LDS Church’s Joseph [...]

Source for Richard Bushman “Revived Latter-Day Saint” Intro

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

I accidentally deleted a comment from a reader asking what my source was for Richard Bushman’s Introduction at the 2008 CES summer seminar, “Joseph Smith and His Critics,” given July 29, 2008 (at BYU I believe). I first saw the text on the Recovery From Mormonism Bulletin board and then found it posted on a [...]