The polls will remain open until Friday, February 5, 2016. Year-Long Awards for overall quality: Best New Blog: Brodies 2015: Best New Blog Mormon Cluster-Facts Mormon Hurt Zelph on the Shelf Indie Mormon Best New Podcast: Brodies 2015: Best New Podcast Debrief Society Podcast Naked Mormonism Podcast Project Zion Podcast…
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Congratulations 2015 X-Mormon of the Year: John Dehlin!!!
You may know him as the host of the Mormon Stories Podcast. Perhaps you’ve heard of his studies on why Mormons question and on the quality of life for LGBT+ Mormons. Or maybe you’ve participated in one of his communities or have just seen him in his many media appearances…
Last call for Brodies Nominations!!
Here are the final categories. Nominations remain open until Friday, January 22, 2016. Please keep in mind the following as you make your nominations: Categories with fewer than three nominations will be dropped. Please do not nominate any one author/artist more than twice. I occasionally move nominees to categories where…
Time for the 2015 Brodie Awards nominations!!
Last week we started collecting nominations for the William Law X-Mormon of the Year 2015, and now it’s time for the biggest event of Main Street Plaza‘s yearly calendar!! It’s time to recognize the best LDS-interest content published and posted to the Internet in the past year!! These awards have…
Time to nominate X-Mormon of the Year 2015!!
It’s end-of-the-year awards time again!! As usual, we begin with the “William Law X-Mormon of the Year”! This year’s contest should be pretty exciting, with all the excommunications: John Dehlin, Marisa and Carson Calderwood, Rock Waterman, and Kirk Van Allen (not sure if he was finally X’d or not) —…
Congratulations 2014 Brodie Award Winners!!!
The results are in!! Here are the folks who will be taking home a coveted Brodie Award this year!! Naturally I especially want to congratulate the winners, but there were so many great nominations this year (and so many tight races) that I’d like to congratulate everyone who participated! (The…
Sunday in Outer Blogness: Awards Season Edition!!
This is the worst possible week to have a double-edition of SiOB because the Brodie Awards voting has begun!! It’s time to give a little extra recognition to all of the very good works of the past year, so I hope you’ll take the time to click on the links…
Vote Here for the 2014 Brodie Awards!!!
It’s time to vote!! Here’s your opportunity to review all of the best works from 2014 and reward your favorites!! I added a few nominations since my earlier post so be sure to have a look at all the choices! The corresponding links are found below each poll. Year-long awards…
Last Call for Brodies Nominations!!
Wow, have we got a lot of great nominations this year!! Thanks to all who spent the time to review the works of the past year and nominate the best!! I have gathered up all of the nominations and worked out the (more-or-less) final categories — with remarks for you…
Congratulations to X-Mormon of the Year 2014: Kate Kelly!!!
2014 has been quite a year for Ordain Women founder Kate Kelly! After again asking to be admitted to the priesthood session of General Conference, Kate Kelly was excommunicated (in absentia) by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Kate Kelly’s excommunication received widespread attention in the news, in…