Religion

We talk to the curators of "Playing Religion," an exhibit at USU that explores games inspired by the teachings and culture of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Congregations across the state gathered with their furry — and even scaly — companions for an annual tradition.

Oct 2, 2024. We talked with Rich Christiansen, author of "BlindSighted: A Journey of Identity, Faith, and Healing."

In our contentious and ideologically divided national climate, the ability of diverse groups to coexist and thrive is critical to democracy. In this episode, USU President Elizabeth Cantwell talks to Eboo Patel, founder and president of Interfaith America.

In other news, Utahns can give their input on a new plan for recreation trails in areas like Little Cottonwood Canyon. And, a kitchen fire caused $400,000 in damages to a Nephi home.

Corinne — often referred to as the first “Gentile city” in Utah — was one of the first settlements in the state founded by people not members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

How do we promote world peace? Retired professor Norm Jones talks with his friend and former student Ann Norman.

In other news, Millcreek City Council unanimously passed a resolution calling for the resignation of State School Board member Natalie Cline following a controversial social media post. And, a bill protecting clergy members who report ongoing abuse is one step closer to becoming law.

“Our goal here over the next couple of days is to explore means of cross-cultural and inter-religious cooperation that do not begin with the end of conversion in mind," the keynote speaker said.

Chef Barney Northrop tells his friend William Wood about his path through homeschooling and religious deconstruction to sought-after chef in Logan.