Mormon Media Observer: From bridge building to a retreat from virtue
Gazing over the media horizon, three news item caught the attention of the Mormon Media Observer: the bridge building between Evangelicals and Latter-day Saints, the sleazy Mormon moms calendar and a view of the church from a South African journalist.
There is a fascinating article in Christianity Today about efforts to build bridges between Evangelicals and Latter-day Saints. Under the headline "Most Improbable Dialog," writer Richard Ostling chronicles the efforts by some BYU professors and Evangelicals to engage in interfaith discussion:
Read the full column on MormonTimes.com.
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