Latter-day Ramblings
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Hi, I'm Christina and I'm an ex-Mormon! In this podcast, I'll ramble about whatever is on my mind as I stumble through my faith transition.
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Today I'm discussing a youth devotional given in 2019 by Elder Dale G. Renlund on the topic of doubts. TL;DR: Don't think about it ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Today I discuss the way forgiveness is portrayed and advocated for in the church and how it is often harmful to victims of abuse ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
In this episode, I analyze the problem of evil, its different forms, and the theist defenses given throughout history, as well as in Mormon doctrine ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Today I'll be discussing a few interesting talks from last weekend's General Conference. There's a lot to be said, so join me ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Buckle up, today I'll be discussing 10 questions Christians may have for atheists ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Today I'll be discussing a Deseret News article about the declining faith of Gen Z which seeks to blame their parents. Strap in, it's a real doozy ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Oh boy. Today I discuss Brad Wilcox's recent youth fireside: strap in for a wild ride ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Today I analyze a letter I wrote to myself three years ago, about my doubts and anxieties relating to Mormonism ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Ah, it's that time of year again. Seminary students all over the world are being forced to take a 'learning assessment'. Join me as I react and rant about the most recent one on the D&C ..read more
Latter-day Ramblings
1y ago
Today I'll ramble about my experience learning about secular ethics and ethical consumption.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction (Warning: Spoilers for The Good Place Season 3)
9:02 - The Problem of Evil, suffering of innocent beings; The Brothers Karamazov
19:28 - Philosophical context: Utilitarianism and Deontology
25:30 - Veganism; ethics and environmentalism
45:52 - Giving to charity; Effective Altruism
56:05 - Fast fashion; Final ramblings on Capitalism
You can reach me at: latterdayramblings@gmail.com ..read more