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Recent Posts
- Psaltery & Lyre’s New Site
- 123 Psaltery & Lyre: “Agricola Dreams of Flying” by J. Rose Lara
- 122 Psaltery & Lyre: “Communion: a love poem (a villanelle)” by Rachel Bollinger
- Book Review: Philip Metres’s Sand Opera
- 121 Psaltery & Lyre: Rachael Matthews, “Horsehead Nebula”
- Book Review: Monica Ong’s Silent Anatomies
- 120 Psaltery & Lyre: Rachael Matthews, “Return, pt. III” and “Gaia”
- Book Review: Claudia Rankine’s Don’t Let Me Be Lonely
- Book Review: Matthea Harvey, If the Tabloids Are True What Are You?
- Book Review: LoterÃa Cards and Fortune Poems: A Book of Lives
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Matthew Archive
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The Won’t To Believe
I could do it. I could choose to believe. -
On Being a Christmasist
In the three years since I lost faith in Mormonism, I’ve tried on more than a few labels to describe... -
Mormonism is a Skirt, Not a Pair of Pants!
Skirtism doesn’t imply that there exists no universal Mormonism — for all we know, One True Mormonism is floating out... -
I’ve Let Go . . .
It’s not that I’m immature or captive to black-and-white thinking. I see the complexity; I see the nuance. But I... -
Richard Dawkins, you’re an ass. Brandon Flowers, you don’t know what the hell you’re talking about.
When we hear that a belief is ridiculous, the first thing we should ask ourselves is: ridiculous to whom? -
Confronting the “Fine Tuning” Argument
Given a pragmatic view of science, fine tuning ceases to be a problem. Scientific models are remarkable, but human, efforts... -
You Don’t Know How It Feels
Instead of spinning narratives that minimize our old beliefs, make us feel superior, and make nodding rubes out of the... -
What’s the Harm: Utilitarianism and the “Mormon Moment”
Mormonism isn’t going anywhere, and it’s not going to stop being a conservative institution. But Brooks and other liberal Mormons... -
An Open Letter
You might deride liberal Mormons for their heterodoxy, but they are doing your job for you. They have translated Mormonism...