Mormon temple recommend interview
Clear as mud, part 2: Guidance for Mormons on the new temple recommend interviews
By Jana Riess — October 24, 2019
(RNS) — Does the new temple recommend interview open the door for Mormons to not wear their temple garments 24/7?
Clear as mud, part 1: the new Mormon temple recommend interview
By Jana Riess — October 22, 2019
(RNS) — Does the new Mormon temple recommend interview make things better or worse for members who struggle with chastity or who support teachings the church opposes?
Expanding Mormon “worthiness” interviews to children as young as 8: Why?
By Jana Riess — July 12, 2019
The LDS Church is asking some members whether children ages 8 to 11 should be called to regular interviews with the bishop. The short answer is no.
“When I was a young girl, my Mormon bishop asked me about my panties during a temple recommend interview”
By Jana Riess — August 21, 2018
"Three decades later, I can’t recall a single word of [the bishop's] panty sermon, but I remember every second of throbbing shame as I sat there, forced to listen to it," says today's guest columnist.
Don’t ask a Mormon, “Do you have a temple recommend?”
By Jana Riess — May 20, 2015
"About the only time it’s appropriate for you to ask someone whether they have a temple recommend is if you’re working the desk and they’re walking in the front door," says guest blogger Mitch Mayne.
The fallout of Mormon fixations with what we eat, wear, and say
By Jana Riess — December 18, 2014
Sometimes I feel like I belong to a religion that would be less likely to rebuke a member who made millions designing torture techniques than it would to censure that same man if he uttered the F word in public.
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