Can our faith embrace evolution?: Part 2

In Part 2 of their conversation on evolution and the gospel, Terryl Givens and Dr. Heath Ogden delve further into the question of why it matters. What’s really at stake in whether a person of faith accepts the science of evolution? How might it affect our views of God and how he acts in the world? How might it affect how we view ourselves, the world around us, and the universe?

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Can our faith embrace evolution?: Part 1

Is there a conflict between the science of evolution and the gospel? Can accepting and understanding evolution actually enhance our faith and our understanding of how God works in the world? In this two-part conversation, Terryl Givens sits down with Dr. Heath Ogden, professor of evolutionary biology at Utah Valley University, to explore this Big Question together. 

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The Right Flight

Buckle up, Buttercup! It's gonna be a bumpy ride! Turbulence isn't new for any life and sometimes we'd really like to take a smoother flight, or take over the controls ourselves. Using personal examples and lessons learned in her own life, Meg shares ways to keep the Savior in the pilot's seat so you can not only feel peace even through the most turbulent trips of life, but also help guarantee that when you're ready to land you're exactly where you want to be!

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Confessions of an “Odd Intellectual”

This episode is a front row seat to a conversation between two of the great intellectual figures in the Latter-day Saint community, Samuel Brown and Terryl Givens. Enjoy the feast and prepare to be challenged in all kinds of good ways. Often, the conversation takes unanticipated turns toward the realm of experience “beyond thought.”

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Redefining PMS

Sometimes the most profound moments in life come from the most ordinary of days. When you make room for the Spirit in your life, you’ll start to recognize God’s hand in your life in new ways through the small moments of connection and joy with those who matter most in your life.

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Is patriarchy a problem for the modern church?

In this fascinating conversation, Rosalynde Welch speaks with Linda and Richard Eyre about the issue of patriarchy in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and in the lives of its members.They cover the history and culture of patriarchy in the Church, the swinging pendulum of feminist progress, and one of the Church's most visible and controversial documents -- The Family: A Proclamation to the World.

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Anxiously Engaged in a Good Cause

helping LDS women recognize and bring their gifts to the community. Neylan has founded or helped create the Mormon Women’s Project, Better Days 2020, and even the “I’m a Mormon” campaign. She has been instrumental in shaping today’s conversation about women in the church -- past, present and future.

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Converted to the Lord, United with the Church

One of the questions Jesus asked of His Apostles was "Whom do men say that I am?" Peter's answer to the Lord was profound and showed how much he was converted to the Gospel. But what does Peter’s answer to the Savior mean for you? Discover how you can become more converted to the Lord as you navigate the challenges and joys of aligning your life with the will of God.

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