Homecomings
March 22, 2018[…] home?” “Yes.” “Telegram,” he said. I walked back through the house to the kitchen. Mother was standing over the sink, washing the lunch dishes. “I thought you’d gone back to school,” she said. “Hurry […]
[…] home?” “Yes.” “Telegram,” he said. I walked back through the house to the kitchen. Mother was standing over the sink, washing the lunch dishes. “I thought you’d gone back to school,” she said. “Hurry […]
[…] Summer and Trisha, she accepts her body just the way it is and has no desire to buy into Babylonian sexonomics. Pedro begins to suffer the adverse effects of living in a Nietzschean power […]
We’re in Ogden, Utah, on the second day of May, heading home to Orem after a Sunday afternoon with grandchildren. Carol is driving south on Washington Boulevard passing low business buildings whose shadows are […]
[…] major player in that process, still bears a colonization imprint in many ways. The colonizing days are over now, and the Church is part of a major political presence in the world, no longer […]
[…] homosexuality, has “enormous implications for our perception of sin and responsibility. No one should ignore the dilemma.”[ 3] Stout challenged the widely accepted LDS assumption that homosexuals have chosen their lifestyle and knowingly entered […]
[…] We need something in this world that isn’t trying to teach us lessons or get us to buy a product, that isn’t self-helping us to death. All writing, fiction included, is, of course, loaded […]
[…] sin and that Christ stood in as a substitute for us to satisfy this demand of suffering.[ 6] Because Mormons usually explain the atonement in the same language as the penal-substitution theory, I will […]
Over the course of a lifetime, I have had occasion to give thought to the question of why I continue to be an active, committed member of the Church of Jesus Christ of […]
[…] is why the book costs $35: I am not the target audience. Generally, the people who will buy this book are “average” Dialogue readers—those who, like me, remember Gene with fondness, but unlike me are […]
[…] and a devoted helpmeet to her husband; she accepts her role as “the example” in the stake over which her husband presides. Awaiting Paul’s return, Robert and Alice try to go about life as […]