[…] Noah take seven pairs or one pair of clean beasts into the ark (Genesis 7:2, 9)? In order to account for duplications/contradictions and other problems in the Pentateuch, biblical critics had posited that three […]
[…] was published in Dialogue. I did not know what to expect when it made its way into the world, but it ended up being a widely discussed piece and has been accessed tens of […]
[…] accept evolution. Buddhist, Hindu, and Jewish religous groups in the US are the most likely. So, in order to tell the story of how we got here, it is useful to talk about where […]
[…] continued growth amongst Indigenous groups throughout Oceania, including Fiji and Australia. Race in Latter-day Saint Teaching In order to understand the place of Indigenous Australians within the Church, it is important to first briefly […]
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Dialogue 53.3 (Fall 2020): 73–103 Davis compares the two men, saying “Davis, like Smith, was raised in a poor household and received little formal education—Davis, in fact, would claim to have received only “little […]
[…] this seems to us—that narrative texts refer to an independently existing reality that can be examined in order to judge the text’s accuracy—this was a new idea about the relationship between narratives and the […]
There are those who delight in pitting faith against reason and who thereby dis parage thinking in order to exalt religion. They even find scriptural justification for taking this stance in the writings of […]
[…] with how Nelson tells the history. 2014: Russell Arben Fox, “Book Review: Mormons and the American Liberal Order” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Online, November 17, 2014. Response to Seeking the Promised Land: […]
[…] Environmental Theology?,” Jason M. Brown suggests that Mormon environmental scholarship and activism focuses on what he calls the “retrieval” of “earth-affirming doctrines” with the hope that the retrieval of these teachings “will foster more […]