[…] Ed Geary to our group, then a large board of editors and many associate and assistant editors over the next few years as we actually produced the journal. Founding and continuing DIALOGUE has been […]
[…] 750,000 members. The Idaho county where I had grown up and attended high school had fewer than 3,000 Latter-day Saints out of a total population of about 30,000. Our own town, Twin Falls, had […]
Southern Illinois in sweltering and wet summer. Thunder and the whippoorwill sing strange duets at night. From southwestern deserts to the closest
[…] death should arouse more hatred toward Mormonism, Talmage declared, he would not have died in vain (CHC 6: 26-8). However, even before Garfield was shot, the Reynolds decision had sparked the campaign against the […]
[…] of Calvinism,” and that by Joseph’s time “the family could scarcely connect with mainstream Protestantism” (pp. 5, 6). This is hard to accept when the revolt against Calvinism was almost universal in the United […]
[…] Milton Christensen called him to serve as his second counselor. The president commented in the mission journal, 6 February 1958, “The Lord truly blessed me in the selection of This Elder, who is very […]
<i>Dialogue 21. 3 (Fall 1988): 73–85</i><br>I used to love this description because my Mormon heaven seemed far superior to this standard Christian heaven that Twain’s Satan describes. Sexual intercourse does have a place in […]
[…] authors add no extraneous details, assumptions, or conjecture. They let the facts speak for themselves, without glossing over anything — including serious mistakes made by some LDS General Authorities. The form of the book […]
[…] article, clarifying this situation, accurately portraying the various sides in the matter, and presumably defending one approach over others, would have made a real contribution to the much-needed dialogue on this subject. But on […]
[…] winter, the only customers were coal truckers and on Saturday nights underaged boys from Helaman trying to buy beer. I spent the winter months in town with Aunt Fran, partly because it was closer […]