[…] the other way around, the adaptation of the doctrines and practices of the Mormons to the secular world in which they live. Several events of intellectual importance have taken place during these 72 years. […]
[…] The Twelve Apostles and Counselors to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in all the World,” Woman’s Exponent 6 (1 Oct. 1877) : 65. The movement is described in detail by William […]
Growing old in the last part of the twentieth century is unlike anything that has gone before. The population of older people in the United States has increased dramatically, rising from 18 million in […]
Dialogue 24.1 (Spring 1991): 13–35 However, during the mid-1800s, speaking in tongues was so commonplace in the LDS and RLDS churches that a person who had not spoken in tongues, or who had not […]
[…] Mom didn’t like feeling like “a zombie”; she missed feeling energetic and ready to take on the world. Since the lithium pulls her out of her fantasy world and makes her drowsy and a […]
“Liberal spirituality” is the title and theme of this essay. A double entendre is intended—suggesting the interdependence of a free and abundant spiritual life. My aim is to explore the nature and possibilities of […]
Dialogue 27.3 (Fall 1994): 233–247 Snow puts Joseph Smith squarely within Joseph Campbell’s famous work The Hero with a Thousand Faces, which is also known as the heroes journey.
[…] missionaries with out purse or scrip and focuses particularly on those who went without funds immediately after World War II. Background Following the example described in the New Testament, Joseph Smith received a revelation […]
[…] a quarter of a century later. Exponent II was born in one of those times when the world turned upside down. Having been through a pretty significant civil rights revolution, the nation was ignited […]
[…] the recent history of a denomination struggling to answer questions posed by homosexuality. Prior to the 2002 World Conference, the website presented two resolutions that requested a review of Church policy. The Greater Los […]