by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 11, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This article first appeared on Latter-day Saint Woman. When I was first investigating the Church in the 1970s, during the women’s movement’s height, the idea of the husband as head of the home bothered me. As I studied the issue, though, I realized I had...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 4, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
When people learn that Mormon women do not have the priesthood, they often presume that means they can’t do anything but show up for services and listen. This is not at all the case. Mormon is a nickname sometimes given to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 28, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This is the first in a series of articles exploring the priesthood as it is carried out by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Members of this church are often known as Mormons. The series will eventually explore the relationship between women and the...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 19, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Helen Croydon is advocating an end to monogamy. In an article published in the New Republic, It’s Time to Ditch Monogamy, she claims that monogamy, even for couples with children, is an outdated concept with no value. Croydon’s reasons for believing that monogamy is...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 12, 2014 | Mormon Scriptures
Every Sunday morning, I teach a class of Mormon preschoolers about the New Testament, with a focus on the life of Jesus Christ. Mormon is a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Sunday before last, we talked about what happened...
