[…] of that generation of Americans thought that the United States had a moral obligation to set the world right. They threw themselves, therefore, headlong into the turmoil and tragedy of world politics, advocating policies […]
[…] urgency of writing contemporary history, Schlesinger made several points especially worthy of consideration here: (1) As the world changes more rapidly in modern times than ever before, what we perceive as the “past” is […]
[…] G. Romney reminds us in a recent article entitled “The Price of Peace” that peace in the world can only be attained after every one has gained “spiritual peace”; until then every effort is […]
Dialogue 18.2 (Summer 1985): 42 For this reason, I would suggest that in theory—and sometimes even in practice—”Mormonism” typically sees frontiers in medicine such as those we have discussed as opportunities for expanding its […]
[…] and “If a person gains more knowledge in this life, he will have an advantage in the world to come” (D&C 130:19), crystallize the Liahona worldview. Here we have God’s children encountering life in […]
[…] Benson wrote in 1962, “which added steel to my spine to fight it out for principle against the nearly overwhelming pressures of political expediency.” Second only to Flora was Reed, twenty-four in late 1952, […]
Terryl Givens’s work has, with good reason, become quite popular in Mormon circles over the past few years. Since The Viper on the Hearth: Mormons, Myths, and the Construction of Heresy (1997), he has […]
Dialogue 44.3 (Fall 2014):53–101 Initially, I intended only one article on the usage of archaic pronouns and the implications of certain irregularities. But as I delved deeper into the implications, particularly what the erratic […]
[…] Elden became assured of his position as the rightful man called to lead God’s people through the world’s end. According to accounts of this event from the group he founded, the personage charged Elden […]
[…] published in Dialogue. I did not know what to expect when it made its way into the world, but it ended up being a widely discussed piece and has been accessed tens of thousands […]