Confession
April 24, 2021[…] Bishop, I’m really not. What I did, it’s inexcusable. Reprehensible. I broke sacred vows. I totally crossed the line, and I’m sorry for that. All that stuff. But the thing I honest-to-gosh don’t get […]
[…] Bishop, I’m really not. What I did, it’s inexcusable. Reprehensible. I broke sacred vows. I totally crossed the line, and I’m sorry for that. All that stuff. But the thing I honest-to-gosh don’t get […]
[…] diverse market by providing a forum for measured scholarship, vibrant arts and culture, and mature leadership, attracting the top scholars and literary voices of our generation. We need your support to continue. The vision […]
[…] edition of The Evening and the Morning Star. Utah era newspapers include substantial files of the Deseret News, The Mountaineer and The Mormon, as well as complete files of the more common periodicals such […]
When was the last time you read a romance novel? My answer does not count. I recently read three for the sole purpose of finding one to review, but the previous time was certainly […]
In 2009, Elder David A. Bednar warned about potential pitfalls of digital spaces. Reminding listeners that the acquisition of our bodies was our primary reason for entering mortality, he said, “some young men and […]
[…] just a void, and the waters. And then you open the panels up, and this is the world that you open up into that happens to be this place. ANDI: I like the way […]
[…] Ridge State Park. The carnival dish as well as the park thus become apt metaphors for the world God created—which, in Mormon theology, is also the world God’s children inhabit: gorgeous and full of […]
This article is in conjunction with the art featured in the new 2018 Winter Issue. Life is fleeting and fragile—you never know when it might flicker and go out. Like a quivering leaf in […]
[…] become a deeply sensitive and optimistic man, a caring humanitarian, and a keen observer of the natural world (not to mention a Mormon bishop par excellence, one whose compassion for a struggling family he’d […]
For the past decade-plus, Jonathan A. Stapley (b. 1976) has authored or co-authored a series of peer-reviewed article-length essays treating various aspects of LDS priesthood ritual (expressions of what he defines as liturgy). Though […]