Things Happen
April 14, 2018Things happen. Early in the world you travel into them. One day You rise without prayer in a far camp and silently hurry away. Having slept under stars and still breathing the greyed fire, […]
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The Six-Buck Fortune
April 14, 2018I remember that day perfectly—every violet plum with its orange smudges, the rim of the huge blue canning kettle smeared with thick yellow slime and little tatters of purple peel. It was the day […]
I Married a Mormon and Lived to Tell This Tale: Through a Stained-Glass Window
April 13, 2018[…] the often uncomfortable position of playing mediator or translator between Mor mons and the rest of the world. (Perhaps that is the mission President Nielsen had in mind.) As I socialize with non-Mormon friends […]
Science: “Forever Tentative”?
April 13, 2018[…] assumptions. For example, in the process of totally rejecting creationism, mod ern evolutionary theory assumes an ontological world that rejects the following: essentialism (the idea that a specie has ontological status), nominalism (that the […]
Wild Blossoms of Faith
April 12, 2018[…] personal confirmation of its truthfulness. These were frightening and liberating standards for a pilgrimage. I let the world be my sanctuary and let my responses be my compass. I hoped I would find truth […]
Mormon-Gentile Conflict in Illinois Reconsidered? | Annette P. Hampshire, Mormonism in Conflict: The Nauvoo Years
April 12, 2018Annette Hampshire’s Mormonism in Conflict: The Nauvoo Years is simultaneously refreshing and exasperating. To her credit, Hampshire strives for a degree of methodological and theoretical rigor that has been sadly absent in most Mormon […]
Unwrapping an Obstinate Enigma | The Essential Brigham Young with a Foreword by Eugene E. Campbell
April 10, 2018[…] briefly studied phonography (today we would say stenography), and for many years doggedly sought a revolution in English orthography. When time per mitted, he walked a half block from his office to ensure sobriety […]
The Burden of Proof | Ron Schow, Wayne Schow, and Marybeth Raynes, eds., Peculiar People: Mormons and Same-sex Orientation, and AMCAP Journal, Volume 19
April 10, 2018[…] general authorities, as well as anyone who is struggling with homosexuality on a personal or family level. The book is divided into four major sections including (1) a foreword by Lowell Bennion and an editors’ […]
Nei Wei
April 9, 2018Keith Larson spent the first year of his mission in the southern Taiwan port city of Kaoshiung. After a four-month stint in Tainan, central Taiwan, he was glad to be transferred south again to […]
Listening to Each Other | George D. Smith, ed., Religion, Feminism, and Freedom of Conscience: A Mormon/Humanist Dialogue
August 26, 2018[…] rational process of arriving at objective truth, namely the scientific method of testing and verifying the empirical world” (63). The long struggle at Brigham Young University to balance religion and scholarship has no chance […]