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‘Community of Good’ transcends religion through secular humanism

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015 Posted in religion | Comments Off on ‘Community of Good’ transcends religion through secular humanism

Story & Photos by Morgan Pratt LOGAN — On the surface, the Community of Good seems like your typical church. Family members save seats for latecomers, while kids kneel to use their chairs as a hard surface for their coloring books. ...

What to believe? Confronting crises of faith

Saturday, February 2nd, 2013 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on What to believe? Confronting crises of faith

By Katie Feinauer LOGAN—Laura Simons is worried. Born into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Simons raised her children in the same religious tradition. But recently two of her kids and one of her sons-in-law have begun to struggle ...

Coming out, going home, being gay, finding peace

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 Posted in Arts and Life | 3 Comments »

'I don’t like it when people go out of their way to make me feel different. I’m just a guy who happens to like guys. I have to do laundry; I have to go to class; I have allergies - ...

History prof’s study of Elizabethan England contains lessons for today

Saturday, December 11th, 2010 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on History prof’s study of Elizabethan England contains lessons for today

By Caresa Alexander LOGAN—“It is not just about fancy costumes,” said Norman Jones, head of Utah State University’s History Department. His new book, The Elizabethan World, encompasses a wide range of topics, from government, politics, religion to Robin Hood. Jones and co-editor ...

Kingdom Hall in Nibley houses three growing Jehovah’s Witness congregations

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on Kingdom Hall in Nibley houses three growing Jehovah’s Witness congregations

By Benjamin Wood NIBLEY—it’s 3 p.m. and roughly 60 people are in attendance at the services in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. They stand for a prayer and hymn and after sitting, Brother Hicks, a visiting elder from the Roy ...