Deborah

10 Years of Exponent: If You Build It, They Will Come

This month’s retrospective comes from Deborah. In spring 2005, I had a dream. I was sitting in sacrament meeting, and the man behind the pulpit was...

La modestía no tan sexy: O, lo que el Papa nos puede enseñar sobre la modestia

This essay by Deborah was originally posted in English and French here. This Spanish translation is generously supplied by Lindsay Wilde Unsworth.     La notable decencia del...

Something About Mary, Revisited

I wrote my first blogpost for Exponent in 2006. When I browse my own archives, the posts often feel like journey-markers, reminders of the self...

Un-SexyModest: Or, What A Pope Can Teach Us About Modesty

Click for French Translation/Traduction en français Traducción española/Click for Spanish Translation Pope Francis' obvious decency appeals to me as a human.  His discourse and homilies appeal...

Tilling the Earth

Tomorrow is her first birthday, and she hasn't gotten a fire ant bite yet.  That's something of a miracle given the menacing mounds that...

Love Bug, Revisited

I was feeling nostalgic this weekend, and my mind wandered back to young love, in the form of a person and a bright blue...

RS Lesson #9: Open Your Soul to the Lord In Prayer

Opening Reflection Prayer.   It’s the earliest lesson in primary (“Fold your arms and close your eyes”) and yet as we grow older, the conversation grows richer,...

All Are Alike: Priesthood Restrictions and the Doctrine of Equality

When BYU professor Randy Bott used “folk doctrine” to justify why black LDS men were not ordained to the priesthood before 1978, his statements...
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