The newest Dialogue podcast features Dr. Jared Hickman, Assistant Professor in the English Department of Johns Hopkins University. Professor Hickman speaks on his essay “The Book of Mormon as Amerindian Apocalypse,” which was published […]
On May 16, we held a symposium in New York City. Called “Of One Body: The State of Mormon Singledom,” it was designed not as a typical Mormon singles conference (planned to encourage flirting […]
[…] intrinsically reliant on the other to build a morally and epistemically complete and coherent account of the world” (21). Secularism and freedom of choice cannot fulfill the human need for belonging and meaning, and […]
[…] and their hearts throbbed with biological passions they had almost forgotten during their sojourn in the spirit world. But this was only the beginning. The preliminary resurrection gave them only a basic glorified, indestructible […]
[…] a voice rising and softening, the way static crackles on an old radio. Collectors from around the world sit near the front, while a cohort of historians in tweed jackets and wire-rim glasses occupy […]
[…] the church, I no longer had to worry about how to find my place in a man’s world” (82). Mormonism had given her a clear script for how to walk through life as a […]
[…] the policy. He said that in the wake of same-sex marriage’s legalization in various countries around the world (including the United States in June 2015), senior Church leaders “met repeatedly in the temple in […]
[…] But the doctrine of gathering has been suspended and our job now is to live in the world. While we may know well enough who we are in testimony meetings and Ward Council and […]
[…] POINT. Heaven is not a place in the sky, nor is it something that happens after the world ends, or even when Christ comes again. The kingdom of God is within us. Like a […]
[…] Sottile also analyzes Chad’s background as the author of bestselling novels that predicted the end of the world. She argues that Chad’s acceptance within the Mormon community allowed Lori to see him as a […]