[…] Angel and the Beehive: Mormonism in the 20th Century.” Paper presented at Beyond the Mormon Moment: New Directions for Mormon Studies in the New Century conference, Claremont, Calif., March 15, 2013. “The Family: A […]
[…] In this view of mortal life as a testing ground replete with uncertainty and ambiguity, LGBTQ critics can perceive non-heterosexuality and gender dysphoria as unfortunate but temporary anomalies. The resolution is, “Be patient (other […]
[…] discourse, but now it would take singular effort. That morning, riding the fence to make sure his cattle couldn’t climb through and be lost in the higher reaches of the mountain, Howard looked down […]
[…] 2010): 1–36</i><br>And in fact, what might it mean that God “used” evolution tocreate life’s diversity? Was this a choice for God among other al-ternatives? Do Wildman’s pessimistic conclusions hold for Mor-monism? Does evolution imply […]
<i>Dialogue 45.3 (Fall 2012): 70–83</i><br>I will be talking today about how women fit into the functional structure of LDS church governance; but, unlike many of the others speaking today, I do not have advanced […]
<i>Dialogue 8.3/4 (1973): 43–73</i><br> Ever since his great synthesis, Darwin’s name has been a source of discomfort to the religious world. Too sweeping to be fully fathomed, too revolutionary to be easily accepted, but […]
<i>Dialogue 26.1 (Spring 1993): 23–82</i><br>The clash between obedience to ecclesiastical authority and the integrity of individual conscience is certainly not one upon which Mormonism has a monopoly. But the past two decades have seen […]
[…] to say, however, that we understand all the processes at work in evolving populations, or that we can answer unequivocally all the detailed questions concerning life forms in the distant past. But such shortcomings […]
[…] the University of Utah after twenty-five years and remain at Deep Springs, which is located on a cattle ranch near Death Valley. Over the past seven years, “we have brought the college back from […]
[…] 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 concerns civil society, while the Catholic […]