Letter to the Editor
March 21, 2018[…] Science and religion are both serious subjects and worth further thought, but not together. One is the world of natural law, the other is the world of the supernatural. Trying to understand one by […]
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Trial of Faith
March 21, 2018[…] my own ward in Minneapolis has become an important part of my life. But perhaps because of the unique role of family-centered piety in Mormonism, I always find special comfort in attending church with […]
Finding the Presence in Mormon History: An Interview with Susanna Morrill, Richard Lyman Bushman, and Robert Orsi
March 16, 2018Susanna Morrill: I’d like to start the conversation by asking four framing questions relating to the issue of religious experience: First, are “abundant events” proper subjects of study for historians of religion? Second, how […]
Nixon Was Wrong: Religion and the Presidency, 1960, 2008, and 2012—An Interview with Shaun A. Casey
March 16, 2018[…] thought was an amazing quote from Richard Nixon, where he says, “I can take some satisfaction from the fact that this was probably the last national election in which the religious issue will be […]
Communicating Jesus: The Encoding and Decoding Practices of Re-Presenting Jesus for LDS (Mormon) Audiences at a BYU Art Museum
March 15, 2018[…] merely a “structured sample of reality” where science empowers their message. Alternatively, museums might encourage a pseudo-religious experience of ritually “attending” them— factors, some critics observe, that reduce the probability of resistant readings by patrons.
“My Principality on Earth Began”: Millennialism and the Celestial Kingdom in the Development of Mormon Doctrine
March 15, 2018Early Mormonism was thoroughly premillennial. The saints watched for latter-day signs of the times in anticipation of Jesus Christ’s imminent return, spoke of them in sermons, and published them in newspapers. The righteous would […]
Finding the Presence in Mormon History: An Interview with Susanna Morrill, Richard Lyman Bushman, and Robert Orsi
June 4, 2011[…] a former athlete, she knows from experience as well as from her reading has connections to the world of sport. It occurs to me, as she talks about it, that here is another useful […]
Why Mormons Sing in Parts (Or Don’t)
March 12, 2018Most mainstream American Christian congregations sing hymns in unison. But The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has long favored congregational part-singing. Nevertheless, a small but vigorous LDS constituency in the past thirty […]
Dialogue Topic Pages #9: Evolution
November 23, 2021[…] geology. Both of these discpilines challenged simplistic readings of the Biblical timeline and creation story, suggesting the world and the human species was much older than the bible indicated. When this was coupled with […]
The Witty and Witless Saints of a Nobel Prize Winner
September 13, 2020[…] The book has appeared in many languages, among which are all the big languages of the western world, such as English, French, Spanish, and German.[3] Sometimes gently satiric and sometimes ironically owlish in its […]