I just read this very interesting article about the “Utah Paradox” which is that we are both the happiest state and also the one with the highest use of antidepressants. On top of that, we’ve long had a high suicide … Continue reading →

I will quote at length this story, which most readers should find interesting. (Note to readers, the link goes to a gay website, so be forewarned.) A Utah suicide researcher says the friction between LGBT sexuality and religion in Utah … Continue reading →

It probably is time to re-introduce this article from May 2020 that points out the following: “The claim sometimes made that there is an established massive suicide phenomenon among LGBT+ Latter-day Saints directly attributable to Latter-day Saint theology—or policies—is not … Continue reading →

This Deseret News article says it all: The LDS Church’s First Presidency is asking the faith’s members in four western states to oppose bills that would legalize doctor-assisted suicide and recreational marijuana use. Church President Thomas S. Monson and his … Continue reading →