<i>Dialogue 52.2 (Spring 2019):1–58</i>Attributing the Book of Mormon’s origin to supernatural forces has worked well for Joseph Smith’s believers, then as well as now, but not so well for critics who seem certain natural […]
[…] with relief. His disclaimer read, in part, “I do most earnestly hope that the Saints throughout the world will reject every unsound doctrine which they may discover in the ‘Seer’ or in any of […]
[…] address, Elder Glenn L. Pace asked the question, “Faced with ever louder cries for help from the world, how do we determine where to focus our efforts?” This essay asks a related question: How […]
[…] also observed conservative Mormons with one foot in the LDS Church and the other in the Fundamentalist world. Among other characteristics, the various groups have different attitudes toward the source of priesthood authority, the centrality […]
[…] (Fall 1984): 37–75</i><br> As one step in that direction, this article explores Book of Mormon usage in the pre-Utah period (1830—46), and seeks answers to the following questions: Which passages from the Book of […]
Women in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have engaged in missionary work since the year of the religion’s founding. But sociological research on the experience of these missionaries is still young […]
<i>Dialogue 40.1 (Spring 2007): 83–136</i><br>Watson explains how the secret marriage of Louis J. Barlow to a 15-year-old girl caused a major rift among fundamentalists. Today’s fundamentalist members are still experiencing the effects of that marriage.
[…] Human Life Ethics and Same-Sex Marriage.” He expains, “I analyze a number of factors that could ease the way for the Mormon Church to withdraw its opposition to same-sex marriage, at least as it […]
The bibliographical listing which follows includes books, pamphlets and reprints on Mormon topics, most of which were published in 1970. Because of the time lag between the last book bibliography printed in Volume […]
[…] Genealogical Library,” Chattanooga News-Free Press. February 16, 1977. Cattau, Daniel. “To Mormons, Root-Tracing is Serious Business.” Omaha World-Herald. June 12, 1977, p. 7B. Crispell, Rhoda. “Tracing Roots to Brigham Young (and 1000 A.D.).” Poughkeepsie […]