B.A.M. (Books, Articles, Movies) Talk! Where friends new and old come together for an enjoyable night of energetic conversation. We meet monthly on the 2nd Wednesday of the month on Zoom and in person. Whether you read/watch/listen to one or all the titles, you are welcome to join the lively discussion and there are no pop quizzes!
Next Up Dinner and Conversation December 14th, 6:30PM: Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer. This true crime novel follows Detective Pyre, a family man and devout member of the Latter-day Saints (Mormons) who begins to question the teachings of the Church after coming into contact with a suspected murderer. Through the investigation, Detective Pyre’s faith is put to the test, as the connections between the victim and the Mormon Church become undeniable.
The TV Miniseries is also available on Hulu. The book and the videos below go into extremism and fundamentalism within Mormonism as well as background and reaction from current and ex-Mormons:
(2) Schisms in Mormonism – YouTube (Historical)
PLEASE NOTE: On December 14th we will meet in person over dinner, beginning at 6:30PM. For In-Person location, please contact Pat @pattersonp50@gmail.com
If anyone wants to bring an appetizer or side or dessert, feel free! Also, please bring suggestions for topics/titles for 2023.
If anyone wants to bring an appetizer or side or dessert, feel free! Also, please bring suggestions for topics/titles for 2023.
