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BLESSED LITURGY OF GLORY
Arts & culture from the fringe.


An ARCH-HIVE Exclusive interview with Jonah bar Amittai’s agent & stunt double, Mattathias Westwood
A couple of weeks ago we reached out to Mattathias Westwood, who participated with us in our Sunstone Panel on the Struggles and...

Archkeeper
Aug 21, 202010 min read
“Yea, and this sufficeth me”: A Review of 2 Nephi: A Brief Theological Introduction
by antenauvoovian I regret to inform you that Terryl Givens has written a bad book. This is surprising because, for over two decades,...

Archkeeper
Aug 12, 20207 min read
Theodicy?
by Jared Cook Some ask, if God is all-knowing and all-powerful, then why does he let bad things happen to good people? But that is not...

Archkeeper
Aug 5, 20201 min read


A Digital Interview with Jonah bar Amittai
We've secured an exclusive digital interview with Jonah bar Amittai, biblical prophet and recent Twitter personality, following comments...

Archkeeper
Jul 30, 20206 min read
REVIEW: Jacob: A Brief Theological Introduction, Deidre Nicole Green
Deidre Green’s Jacob: A Brief Theological Introduction is another standout addition to the series, grounded in a productive and...

The One Who Hies
Jul 29, 20204 min read


A Mormon Case for Prison Abolition
I’m Conor, I believe in prison abolition and I’m a Mormon. My support for prison abolition is rooted in my religious and moral values, a...

The One Who Hies
Jul 24, 20204 min read


Stanl33’s Silver Spaceship
by Theric Jepson Stanl33’s Silver Spaceship from The Friend, August 3029 based on a true story Stanl33 was excited to be turning eight....

Archkeeper
Jul 16, 20203 min read
Manifesto for the Mormon Arts
by James Goldberg #. I speak to you. Not to them. Not to the world. We don’t have time to choke today beneath the pride of the world. I...

Archkeeper
Jun 10, 20204 min read


A Sacrament Prayer
O God, the Eternal Father, who am I We ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to address God To bless and sanctify to ask for...

gnome chompsky
May 29, 20201 min read


Thoughts for the Morrow
by Joseph Stanley handful of sand, throw it in the sky dust your feet, forget to tighten your tie point yourself out, leave behind all...

Archkeeper
May 27, 20201 min read


2nd Nephi: A Brief Theological Introduction, Terryl Givens Review
Terryl Givens’ 2nd Nephi: A Brief Theological Introduction is structurally quite different from Joe Spencer’s volume on 1st Nephi,...

The One Who Hies
May 26, 20203 min read


Judas and Life in the End Times
Despite my grandma’s insistence that she’ll live to see the Second Coming, I’m skeptical that Christ’s return is right around the corner...

The One Who Hies
May 5, 20204 min read


Would God That All the Lord’s People Were Prophets
When the Israelites wandered the wilderness, people in the camp began to prophesy. Concerned, Joshua and others came to Moses and asked...

The One Who Hies
Apr 21, 20204 min read
Excerpts from the First Tamarian-Mormon Dictionary
by James Goldberg The coolest toy I ever had as a kid (under certain, highly subjective uses of the term “cool”) was a Star Trek action...

Archkeeper
Mar 27, 20201 min read


Post-secular Mormonism
“There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.” - Hamlet (1.5.167-8) I almost lost my faith...

The One Who Hies
Mar 22, 20205 min read


An Unusual Boy
by Jared Cook The boy was different. He could see things. Things that others could not. Hidden things. Lost things. Things that had been...

Archkeeper
Mar 19, 202011 min read


Love in the Time of Coronavirus
A roundabout way in which the Desert Prophet begs you to practice social distancing.

The Desert Prophet
Mar 15, 20204 min read


Behold
When I say I have graven thee on the palms of my hands, I’m not sure you are hearing me. I’m not sure you are really taking this literally e

Archkeeper
Mar 1, 20202 min read


A Review of "1st Nephi: A Brief Theological Introduction"
The Maxwell Institute’s Brief Theological Introductions series is off to a great start with Joseph Spencer’s first volume: 1st Nephi: a...

The One Who Hies
Feb 27, 20203 min read


Dear Heavenly Mother
What was it like when my spirit was gestating? I hope it felt like a creative process, where some of the time you raced to put me...

Rachel Helps
Jan 26, 20202 min read
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