[…] an address at the International Youth Conference in Glad, Switzerland, with the words, “The Church is Dead.” Today, 1966, Bonhoeffer is dead, yet the church lives. However, a dead Bonhoeffer is exerting a greater […]
[…] continuous publication of this journal, quite a feat for an enterprise that was launched on a wing and a prayer. My purpose in this essay is to give a short background on my early […]
[…] Ghazi Askar, “LDS Church Buys Farmland, Haun’s Mill, Far West, Kirtland property from Community of Christ,” Deseret News, May 5, 2012, https://www.deseretnews.com/article/865555292/LDS-Church-buys-farmland Hauns-Mill-Far-West-Kirtland-property-from-Community-of-Christ.html. Klauspeter Blaser, Le Christianisme social: Une approche théologique et historique (Paris: […]
[…] cursory examination of the occupational backgrounds of stake presidencies, mission presidents, and regional representatives in the Church News confirms, middle-level Church leaders come from the Corporate Center, and to a lesser extent from the Entrepreneurial […]
[…] colonizing days are over now, and the Church is part of a major political presence in the world, no longer the colonized, but rather the colonizer. In this article, I argue that the Utah-based […]
[…] from Sunstone and the Mormon History Association expressing shock and sadness. Lavina Fielding Anderson wrote: “It’s heart- breaking for us personally. Paul and I were trying to think last night of a time when […]
[…] the church has ever known. His death marked the only time in the history of the Deseret News that the paper was distributed free of charge. In 1895 the First Presidency appointed him to […]
[…] 2007): 11–41</i><br> These articles were about legal arguments. The case against argued that marriage was already tenuous and allowing same-sex marriage would doom it, suggesting that people would become homosexuals if same-sex marriage were […]
[…] henceforth black men may hold the priesthood.” This involved the “reclassification of a whole segment of society.” News of the First Presidency’s announcement, as dramatically retold by Janet Brigham in Sunstone, “was electric—it swept […]
[…] the same time, marriages have become much less stable so that adults are spending more time single after marriage, and children are more likely to live at least part of their lives with a single parent.