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The Community of Christ: Some Brief Thoughts

While I have decided to stay LDS, I have in recent years gained a great love of the Community of Christ, formerly known as the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Community of Christ advocates global peace and social justice without apology. Being a liberal member of the CoC is mainstream and not in anyway radical…in the way it may seem within LDS culture. I also love the CoC focus on Christ-like communities on earth. In what seems consistent with liberal theology, Read more [...]

Posted by Chris H. on August 22nd, 2011 | 9 Comments Posted in Uncategorized

Bringing back Liberal Mormonism

Hello, MSP Community. I am Chris H. I am a permablogger at Faith-Promoting Rumor. I teach political science at Casper College. Thanks to Chino Blanco and chanson for the chance to share a few posts over here. Growing up in Maryland, I always found Judiasm to be very interesting. Not so much the details of Jewish theology, but the nuances of Jewish culture. Within Judiasm, as I understand it, there are Orthodox Jews, Conservative Jews, and Reform Jews. What I have longed wondered has been whether Read more [...]

Posted by Chris H. on September 21st, 2010 | 102 Comments Posted in Uncategorized