A Crisis of Perception: Sunstone Symposium Audio
A Crisis of Perceptions: New Paradigms to Address the Complexities of Modern MormonismPresenter: JULIE DE AZEVEDO HANKS, PhD, LCSW, is a seasoned psychotherapist, owner of WasatchFamily Therapy, and author of The Burnout Cure and The Assertiveness Guide for Women.ABSTRACT: Mormonism has inherited ways of thinking that are no longer sufficient to understand or address the complexities facing the 21st-century Church. Concepts from cybernetics, systems theory, andcomplex thought will be presented as alternative lenses with which to view and wrestle with the Church’s increased historical transparency, gender concerns, racial diversity, LGBTQIA issues, and member disaffection.