LDS Archipelago
May 7, 2010A blog aggregator–see what’s going on in the bloggernacle at a glance.
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By Common Consent
May 7, 2010A blog by members of Dialogue’s editorial team and friends. Spirited, wide-ranging, frequently well-informed and occasionally irreverent discussion of all things Mormon.
An Interview with David Sjodahl King
May 4, 2010by Val Hemming Originally published Winter 2004 (37:04) Val: First, would you tell us a little about your mission and your unique experiences as a returning missionary traveling in Europe on the eve of World…
Dancing through the Doctrine: Observations on Religion and Feminism
May 1, 2010by Cecilia Konchar Farr Originally published Fall 1995 (28:03) LUCRETIA MOTT, A NINETEENTH-CENTURY QUAKER minister and suffragist, delivered a speech at a Philadelphia women’s rights convention in 1854 in which she discussed the day of…
Under the Cottonwoods
May 1, 2010by Douglas H. Thayer Originally published Fall 1972 (07:03) Paul kept both sweaty hands on the steering wheel and breathed through his mouth. Her diaper dirty, Lisa lay just behind him in the back of…
An Interview with Darrell Spencer
May 1, 2010by Douglas Thayer Originally published Spring 2006 (39:01) Douglas: What got you started writing, the original impulse? Did you always think of yourself as a writer or was it adult-onset? Darrell: Reading. That’s the answer.…
The Development of the Mormon Concept of Grace
April 30, 2010by Blake Ostler Originally published Spring 1991 (24:1) LATTER-DAY SAINTS may be surprised to discover that Joseph Smith did not reject the importance of grace. Indeed, he developed a profound and novel view resolving many…
Trial of Faith
April 11, 2010by John Donald Gustav-Wrathall Originally published in Volume 40, Number 2 (Summer 2007) On a recent visit to Utah, I was excited to attend church with my parents at their LDS ward. Regular attendance at…
"Borders on Pornography"
April 11, 2010The Editors. Dialogue Journal. I am a long-time subscriber to Dialogue and thoroughly enjoy the scholarly articles that it features. I must inform you, however, that I found the fiction section of the Spring 2010…
Wonderful Personal Voice
April 10, 2010Sheldon Greaves’s article “The Education of a Bible Scholar” (42, no. 2 [Summer 2009]: 55-77) was moving and impressive in many ways. It is a choice example of combining academic insights with personal experience, including…