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What The Church Means To People Like Me

by Richard D. Poll Originally published in Winter 1967 A natural reaction to my title—since this is not a testimony meeting in which each speaker is his own subject—might be, “Who cares?” For who in…

About My Conversion: Directions to a Nonbeliever

by Anne Elizabeth Berbert Originally published in Fall/Winter 2001 Run your finger across the arc of my cheekbone. Notice how it curves like the hull of Noah’s ark that propelled life through earth’s watery death.…

The Gift

by Levi S. Peterson Originally published in Summer 1982 On a snowy evening, Gerard de Valois stepped from a tram near Quai Marcellis in the Belgian city of Liege. He positioned his hat more firmly,…

Dialogue Author on Proposition 8

In the Winter 2009 issue of Dialogue, Robert K. Vischer and others contributed to a series of perspectives on Proposition 8 . In the August 13 edition of Commonweal, Vischer revisits some of the same…

Sunstone Symposium begins in Salt Lake City

The Sunstone Symposium begins August 4th, with a conversation between Jan Shipps and Jon Butler on “The Fate of New Religious Movements When They are No Longer New” at 8 p.m. at the Sheraton at…

The Original Length of the Scroll of Hôr

Readers interested in the historical background of the paper and the current state of scholarship on the topic are encouraged to visit the FAIR Wiki on the Book of Abraham. Raw data tables for this…

The Weeping God of Mormonism

by Eugene England Originally published in Spring 2002 Editor’s Note: July 22, 2010 would have been Eugene England’s 77th birthday. The Eugene England Foundation has launched a website, eugeneengland.org to make his work accessible to…

Eugene England Website Launched

We are thrilled to announce a new online resource for the work of Dialogue’s founding editor, Eugene England. Below is the announcement from the Eugene England Foundation: On what would have been Eugene England’s 77th…

Scripture, History, and Faith: A Round Table Discussion

by Todd Compton, Paul Edwards, Steve Epperson, Mark D. Thomas, Margaret Toscano, and David P. Wright Originally published in Winter 1996 Thomas: We live in a society that is increasingly secular and fragmented. Popular culture…