Interesting Mormon Glee Commentary. Really.

[kouredios]

So I was googling around for Klaine, as you do, and found this: "‘Shipping Klaine? What Mormons think about Glee." The title immediately struck me as an interesting paradox-- a Mormon commentary on a Mormon site that is familiar with the term "shipping" and the use of a portmanteau for a ship? Reading the article immediately undermined the

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[ltlbird]

You know that odd serendipity of a concept or issue coming up in your life all over the place all of a sudden. It's been happening with me and Mormonism lately. First I started reading "Under the Banner of Heaven", then I had a brief encounter with a graduate of Brigham Young U at work, and now this. Given that my first real foray into thinking about Mormonism came from the book, it's nice to have your experience to reign in my assumptions and impressions.

[kouredios]

I think it's, like every other religion, a difference between the institution and the actual people who make up the congregation. It's always a good thing to remember, you know? For me, too.

[kcobweb]

My dad always says that the individual Mormons he knows (big population in Montana) are the nicest sweetest, most wonderful people you will ever meet, and the Church as a whole is CRAZEE. It's an interesting dichotomy.

[kcobweb]

Fascinating comments there. Huh.

[kouredios]

Right? I'm not even done reading them all. There are a lot, and very interesting.