What is an adequate label for the areas outside of the so-called “Church’s center”? If it pertains to non-US countries, “international” is commonly used, but semantically it is flawed because the United States itself […]
[…] Emma. This nearly decade-long project which required deep research in primary sources, launched the authors into the world of Mormon Studies. Through papers and conferences, Linda and Val became known within a growing scholarly […]
[…] about growing up as a child to Japanese American immigrants who met in the internment camps during World War II. Born on a farm in rural southern Utah (“in order to be far from […]
[…] When I was about seven years old, we moved to Roosevelt, only eight miles but a whole world away. I enjoyed being in the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, but I don’t recall any […]
One of mankind’s great social, political, and moral problems is war. The constant menace of war keeps the minds of thinking men disturbed and grieved. More than any other thing, war destroys wealth, art, […]
The Pauline image of the body of Christ provides us with a gorgeous image that every part of the Church as it is expressed through the diverse cultures abroad are vital for its […]
For two days in October 2010, “The Family: A Proclamation to the World” was part of the LDS canon. Maybe.
Dialogue 50.1 (Spring 2017): 167–180 This tendency to rewrite Relief Society history continued from the 1850s into the 1990s.
According to his official history, that’s all Joseph Smith said to his mother after God the Father and Jesus Christ appeared to him while he prayed by himself in the woods. Whether or not […]
[…] the elevator out of the metro and emerged onto a campus with what looked for all the world to me like a castle—next to a Byzantine dome, near an English country manor house. U […]