From DC to BC

The collected thoughts and musings of a Mormon girl who moved from DC to do grad work at BC, and is now learning to call Boston home

Monday, August 19, 2013

The Need to Fight Spiritual Complacency

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Do I stay in this church simply because I am content to remain in the same state that I have always been? How do I know if I am really on ...
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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

What an Orthodox Jew Taught Me About Zion

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When coming home from Israel last year, I had an enlightening four-hour plane conversation with a young Orthodox Jew named David. After co...
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Sunday, August 4, 2013

Responding to others' comments to "Why I am Staying"

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With the burst of accolades, acerbic criticism, as well as Google+ and Facebook notifications that erupted from this post , I am even more...
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Thursday, August 1, 2013

Why Millennials Need Religion: Continuing the Conversation

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This past week, I published a post on my blog , "Why I Am Staying: Replying to CNN's 'Why Millennials Are Leaving the Churc...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Why I'm Staying: Replying to CNN's "Why Millennials Are Leaving The Church"

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As a part of the "millennial" generation, I read CNN's religion blog post "Why Millennials Are Leaving The Church...
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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

How I Confront Doubt: A reply to "Some Mormons Search Web, Find Doubt"

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This past week, the New York Times published an  article about Hans Mattson, a Mormon leader struggling to understand thorny segments of...
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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Can Secularism Help Make Faith More Meaningful?

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 I am an avid David Brooks reader, and one of his pieces made me think more carefully about the correlation between faith and a secular...
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