religion

Balancing Religion and Trump

This past weekend, I was up in Bangor Saturday and Sunday at Stake Conference. It’s a regional church meeting where members of multiple congregation from the area come together for instruction and a worship service. We had a visiting General Authority (someone from the international leadership level of the church) come to speak to us […]

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Tomas’s Homecoming Talk

It’s traditional for returned missionaries to give a talk in their home church when they come back from their missions. Back in the day, it was usually just a long talk about what they did on their mission, though these days it’s customary to have it be on some sort of a theme (probably to

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Prejudice and Religion

It’s been a while since I gave a talk in church (8 months, to be specific). I don’t have one coming up, but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been thinking about religion. On a drive the other day, I actually started trying to think through the relationship between prejudice and true religion. (Yes, apparently this

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