Mormon family life

How Mormons are sabotaging marriage and the family

By Jana Riess — June 24, 2022
(RNS) — People rightly object to the hot-wife-as-reward fallacy; it’s sexist, shallow and theologically bankrupt. But here’s another objection I haven’t heard raised: This is a surefire way to torpedo a marriage before it even begins.

The best Mormon Family Home Evening ever

By Jana Riess — November 3, 2017
Mette Harrison's (mostly) Mormon family doesn't always have the most orthodox or predictable Family Home Evenings. But they're always interesting.

The Exhausted Mormon

By Jana Riess — January 27, 2014
The Mormon "Sabbath" has devolved into a ragged and unhealthy focus on meetings, meetings, and more meetings.
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