Cult Members Always Think They Know ALL The Answers! — According to a reader, I have a vendetta against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, more commonly known as the Mormons. Not only was I so accused, but as with all members of any self-righteous cult in the world, a veiled threat was also thrown my way. This…

Only A Modest Stipend For Its Unpaid Ministry? True or False? — This imposing 28-story building completed in 1972 (and the smaller older administration building to the right) is in Salt Lake City, Utah. Until 1998 it was the tallest building in Utah. …

Or Which People In The World Have Red Blood And White Bones? — It was not a trick question. It is not a joke. I am not attempting to catch you out. I am not trying to be a smart ass. It is a fundamental question. Which people in the world have red blood and white bones? If you answered all of them, you would be right. Everyone also has a heart and a…

But Never Forget They Are Always Girls — The women in your life are many things. Some are daughters; some are sisters. Some are friends; some are mothers. Some are wives and partners. Some are aunts; some are stepmothers. Some are grandmothers and great-grandmothers. Some are at school and university. Some are mothers of children at home. Some…

Thought Reform And Comparisons With Mormon Teachings —

Historic Images of Children; A Reminder For Christmas! — Frankly, I don't have the answers. If the answer were that easy, children wouldn't be dying worldwide. Or not; after all, some gain from wars. What was it President Dwight Eisenhower warned us about all those years ago? Oh yes, the Military-Industrial complex. That's for another day. My point today…

FIFA, Qatar, and Argentina: Rotten To The Core — As I get ready to watch the remaining World Cup 2022 quarter-finals today, including England v France, I was reminded of the joys and sadness surrounding football worldwide last night. The games so far have been fantastic right from the beginning. Major upsets and great entertainment. No one can truly…

Leaving The Mormon Church Isn't As Easy As You'd Think — Few 'religions' in the world demand so much of your time. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, more commonly known as the Mormons, expects so much from a person. They make those demands as a demonstration of your loyalty and faith. It was like having two full-time jobs…

How Many Photos Can You Guess? — As babies, children, and teens, it is impossible to see what they might become as they grow. If they belong to a musical family, they might follow in the family's footsteps. But for many, the fame they achieved was spectacular, considering their humble upbringings. So take a look at the…