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100+ Year Old Peyote Trip Report From A Member of Community of Christ

Posted on January 29, 2022June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

I was doing some research regarding Community of Christ’s D&C in our long-running magazine “The Saints’ Herald” when I randomly

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Were the Lectures on Faith improperly decanonized?

Posted on January 19, 2022September 19, 2022 gileriodekel

Background We as a church canonized our book of scripture, The Doctrine and Covenants (“D&C”), on August 17th, 1835. The

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Data on the Doctrine and Covenants

Posted on December 7, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

The Doctrine and Covenants is one of my favorite books of scriptures. I think it is fascinating and compeltely awesome

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Today I listened to Stephan Westmann, a German veteran of World War 1, describe the horrors of war

Posted on December 3, 2021 gileriodekel

In the video, Stephan Westmann noted that things like air strikes are impersonal and how close-combat is far more intimate.

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Cat Links Community of Christ, Culture, Religion, Scholarship

History of Community of Christ’s Presidential Succession

Posted on November 22, 2021January 17, 2024 gileriodekel

Preface On 11/18/21 Beyond the Walls’s Social Hour had a discussion on the history of Community of Christ’s presidential succession.

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The Story Behind the Color Palette

Posted on September 7, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

Harvey Milk was the first openly gay elected official in the history of California, where he was elected to the

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Cat Links Community of Christ, Culture, LGBT, Personal, Religion, Scholarship, Uncategorized

Joining a Church You’ve Never Been To: A Story About Conversion During a Pandemic

Posted on July 31, 2021December 17, 2024 gileriodekel

This presentation can be watched on Youtube here 1. Introduction Traditional conversion stories tend to start with you meeting someone

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Cat Links Community of Christ, Culture, Religion, Scholarship

The Purpose of Community of Christ’s temple in Independence

Posted on July 3, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

At the RLDS conference in April 1968 D&C 149 and 149A were canonized. Section 149:6A says: The time has come

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Cat Links Community of Christ, Culture, Personal, Religion, Scholarship

I made a calligraphic version of the symbols on John Whitmer’s “Caractors” document.

Posted on May 12, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

I made this for part of a project that I am working on 🙂 For those unaware, between 1829-1831 John

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Cat Links Community of Christ, Culture, Religion, Scholarship

How many plates were reportedly in the Gold Plates?

Posted on May 11, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

To preface, I don’t think the myth of the gold plates. I think its entirely possible that a a prop

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