In progressive Mormon circles, TBM is shorthand often used to describe members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) who attend church regularly, follow church standards and have orthodox views about gospel doctrine. No one seems to know for sure what it abbreviated originally but most people say it stands for either “True Blue Mormon” or “True Believing Mormon.”
At least in the process of chatting with LDSBot, looking back over the questions I chose to ask and how the answers made me feel,
The Exponent blog is sharing guest and reader responses to the news about women and children being able to serve as official witnesses for some Priesthood
Our ward mission leader gave the closing talk today. Every single time he talked about the benefits of serving a mission, he spoke in terms
What the heck is a TBM? In progressive Mormon circles, TBM is shorthand often used to describe members of the Church of Jesus Christ of
I have a special group of friends I run with at 5:30 am most mornings. We’re an eclectic bunch…a couple post-Mormons, a Mormon feminist (me),
Guest Post by Sarah When I was 24, I was called to be Primary President in my small, rural Australian ward. It was the preamble
On October 22nd, a new essay appeared on LDS.org under the topic of “plural marriage.” (read it here ; subtopics are also here about the
by Kelly Ann As noted in yesterday’s post “Birth Control and the CHI” by Jessawhy, many are bothered by the specific admonition to “consult with
by amelia i’ve been reading benedict anderson’s seminal work on nationalism, imagined communities. and i’m curious how some of its key ideas relate to the
We’re glad to be the ones to post Kay’s piece, a preview for the panel she’ll be doing at Sunstone (with another Exponent II friend,
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