For Posterity
Well, unsurprisingly my and the other mods’ resignation as moderators of /r/Mormon has caused quite the controversy. I would like
Category: Personal
Gileriodekel Steps Down as /r/Mormon Moderator
TL;DR: After several long and intense fights in modmail, I don’t think marginalized folks are safe on /r/Mormon. Due to
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Christ Breaks the Rifle
On August 27th, Jaxon Washburn posted this image: This post was a response to the sermon that Jeffery R. Holland
The Story Behind the Color Palette
Harvey Milk was the first openly gay elected official in the history of California, where he was elected to the
Community
Last week was difficult for many of us. The other day I encouraged us to do 2 things: Create more love Express
When I encounter homophobia I lean on these verses from Community of Christ’s D&C
It is not pleasing to God when any passage of scripture is used to diminish or oppress races, genders, or
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Advice For Fallout After Queerphobic Cultural Event
In the fallout of Jeffery R. Holland’s queerphobic sermon a few people took to the sidewalks of BYU to draw
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Muskets and Bowie Knives
There has been a lot fo talk about Holland’s sermon this week. I, as a queer person, want to give
Joining a Church You’ve Never Been To: A Story About Conversion During a Pandemic
This presentation can be watched on Youtube here 1. Introduction Traditional conversion stories tend to start with you meeting someone
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Nephite Racism
To preface, I don’t think the Book of Mormon is historical, but I still find a lot of meaning in