“Women’s Liberation in the Saints’ Church” by Carolyn Raiser
So back in the day many feminists in Community of Christ didn’t want to be let into the priesthood; they
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Category: Scholarship
“The House of the Lord, As Seen in a Vision” by Joseph Smith III
The following was published in The Saints’ Herald on June 1st, 1878. In it, Joseph Smith III gives an account
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Dan Lafferty’s July 25th, 2000 Interview Transcription
Transcriber’s Preface This is the transcript of the video that Radio Free Mormon posted on May 28th, 2022. In the
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A Brief History of the Origin of Pride Month
Preface I will use the collective term “Queer” in place of LGBTQIA for ease of use, despite its controversial history
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“Shall We Improve the Book of Mormon?” by Evan V. Shute
Evan Vere Shute was an obstetrician and member of the church who advocated for a new version of the BoM which
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“De Profundis (From the Depths)” by David Hyrum Smith
This treatise was written in 1872 by David Hyrum Smith under the pseudonym “Aoriul”. This was written while he was
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The Cohabitation Policy of Community of Christ
The cohabitation policy of Community of Christ is certainly one of the most controversial ones. I want to give a
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1988 Community of Christ Statement on the AIDS Pandemic
Introduction So Community of Christ’s Conference works very similar to a legislative session. People create legislation/resolutions at a local level,
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Differences Between CoC BoM Versions
Community of Christ has 2 versions of the Book of Mormon: The Authorized Version (AV) of 1908 The Revised Authorized
Frederick M. Smith: The Psychonautic Prophet
The History Community of Christ’s 3rd prophet was named Frederick Madison Smith. One year on vacation he and his wife
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