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		<title>Can someone tell me&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;why insurance plans at LDS-owned institutions do not provide coverage for birth control? Last time I checked, our theology and official church policy statements would not support such an exclusion. Filed under: Mormon<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=33992&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dialogue, Vol. 44, No. 4: From the Pulpit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 20:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems we&#8217;re heavy on sermons lately. But this is a really good one for New Year&#8217;s Day. It&#8217;s from my dad, and will make it abundantly clear why I grew up thinking I was kind of dumb. (But he poached the Donne quote from me :) ). &#8220;Wholesome, Hallowed, and Gracious&#8221;: Confronting the Winter&#8217;s Night [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=32407&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Cards: Weltschmerz, Sehnsucht, Heimweh</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:04:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Warning/Apology: this is ridiculously long&#8211;you&#8217;ll have plenty of time to listen to both pieces while you read. German has some untranslatable words I find myself reaching for this time of year. &#8220;Weltschmerz&#8221; means, literally, &#8220;world pain.&#8221; It entered the language during the Romantic period, and is associated with the sort of overweening idealism that leads [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=32208&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The  Foolish Virgins and the Song of Songs: a Wistful Exegesis for Advent</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 20:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. (Solomon 2:4) I’ve never liked the Parable of the Ten Virgins, and it’s not hard to see why. I know with perfect certainty that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=31203&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Questioning General Authority</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 19:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This guest post is from my friend, Jim Burklo, who is Associate Dean of Religious Life at USC. We were on a panel together last year at a conference sponsored by the Foundation for Interreligious Diplomacy (presentations are on youtube, here and here). This is a slightly abbreviated version of his report of his visit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=30850&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Saying That!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 19:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the last few days, in response to the dustup over Mormonism&#8217;s &#8220;cult&#8221; status, lots of Mormons have been insisting that of course we are Christian, that it&#8217;s unkind of Evangelical Christians to say that we&#8217;re not. The argument that we are Christians generally includes reference to 1) the name of our church (&#8220;Jesus Christ&#8221; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=29943&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Boyd K. Packer and Prophetic Despair</title>
		<link>http://bycommonconsent.com/2011/10/04/boyd-k-packer-and-prophetic-despair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 17:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m just going to say it. Please don&#8217;t throw things. I loved President Packer&#8217;s talk. I loved his little joke about his opening poem. &#8220;Not Wordsworth, but classic poetry nonetheless.&#8221; (My grandmother was his high school English teacher&#8211;I imagine she&#8217;s relieved he can tell the difference!) I loved his invocation of his own uncertainty and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=29663&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Great General Conference Sock Amnesty</title>
		<link>http://bycommonconsent.com/2011/10/01/the-great-general-conference-sock-amnesty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 13:44:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I admire all of your high-minded and spiritual conference traditions, your delicious cinnamon rolls, your conference bingo sheets, your righteously-themed candy dishes. I do! But the most consistent tradition at my house involves laundry. Years ago, I gave up on matching socks and putting them in kids&#8217; drawers. When I do laundry, I just throw [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=29324&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I Pray You&#8230;Bear My Joy Awhile</title>
		<link>http://bycommonconsent.com/2011/09/29/i-pray-you-bear-my-joy-awhile/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 13:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[for JS A few weeks ago, the Relief Society lesson in our ward was about Eternal Marriage. By some demographic fluke, I am the only divorced person in my ward (and one of only two unmarried women). I really didn&#8217;t want to be there for the lesson, partly because it would be uncomfortable for me, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=28125&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>For Peter, on the brink</title>
		<link>http://bycommonconsent.com/2011/09/01/for-peter-on-the-brink/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:31:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Impossibly, my oldest son starts high school this week. I got all sappy about it on my friend Whitney Johnson&#8217;s blog. If you like that sort of thing, go on over there and have a look&#8230; Filed under: Mormon<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=bycommonconsent.com&amp;blog=6576503&amp;post=28335&amp;subd=bycommonconsent&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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