Miracle
March 22, 2018[…] rolling over his pickup trying to make it home through a snowstorm, and she hadn’t noticed the world standing in line to give her a hand up. She hadn’t missed a day’s work ’til […]
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The Diverse Sheep of Israel: Should the Shepherds Resemble Their Flocks?
March 22, 2018[…] study, I chose four ethnic groups, a simplification of the many diverse ethnicities within the Church and world. However, it makes the analysis simpler and reflects some of the current scientific thinking about racial […]
How to Worship Our Mother in Heaven (Without Getting Excommunicated)
March 19, 2018[…] this essay, I shall begin by describing what we can learn about our Mother in Heaven from the scriptures. I then will draw from those descriptions some (very modest) suggestions for how we might […]
In Lieu of History: Mormon Monuments and the Shaping of Memory
March 16, 2018[…] J’étais lá!” While these humble women, dressed in robin-egg-blue housecoats, could not bring home a piece of the cross, they could show me their holy water, rosary beads, or skinned knees, emblems of their […]
Mormon and Queer at the Crossroads
March 16, 2018[…] explores conflicting messages within LDS teaching on LGBT rights, when it both opposed same-sex marriage and in the wake of Prop 8 also came out in support of other LGBT rights that display both […]
“The Blood of Every Beast”: Mormonism and the Question of the Animal
March 16, 2018[…] doctrine and history, which have challenged the anthropocentrism of mainstream American attitudes and behaviors toward the nonhuman world in a number of important ways, and the current LDS status quo, in which environ mental […]
On the Existential Impossibility of a Religious Identity: I’m a Mormon
March 13, 2018Psychologist William James referred to personal identity as psychology’s “most puzzling puzzle.” The oracle of Delphi’s most famous charge—Know Yourself—affirms that human puzzlement over the nature of identity goes back to the early days […]
A Voice Crying from the Dust: The Book of Mormon as Sound
March 12, 2018The Book of Mormon opens with a provocative conundrum: how can the sensory world of revelation most effectively be rendered in language? After introducing himself and his process of making scripture, the prophet-narrator Nephi […]
Why the Latter-day Saint Community Can Trust Science (In the Same Way Scientists Do)
June 15, 2026[…] HMS Beagle, aboard which Darwin had his first intimations of the evolutionary theory that would change the world. Since his famous voyage, FitzRoy had become a biblical literalist. Still a man of science and […]
She Simply Wanted More: Mormon Women and Excommunication
August 29, 2023[…] 2023): 109–123 As an adult, I learned that 1993 represented a kind of death for members of the Mormon studies community. Since the 1970s, Latter-day Saint women had been challenging the limited role the […]