Dialogue 38.4 (Winter 2006):45–82 the original text, unfortunately, no longer exists on this earth, and we are left only with the assurances of a “translator” that the testimony contained in the record is “true,” […]
I don’t know where I was or what I was doing when news spread about what has become known as the November 2015 exclusion policy. I might not have known about it at all. […]
[…] Mormon has often attracted admirers from outside the faith. Huff puts it in the category of “ world class scripture.” He also has an interesting line: “In the academic world specialization in Mormon Studies […]
The Jews have a term, “Tikkun olam,” which means “repairing the world.” It is both a statement of belief and a commitment to action by individual Jews to heal, repair, and transform the world. […]
[…] and also during my eight years in the Cabinet.”13 Benson’s trip to Europe at the close of World War II intensified his radical thinking. During his tenure as the secretary of agriculture, he became […]
[…] and on, in Mex ico and Cuba. I’m as attached to them as any place in the world. In 1956, I enlisted in the Green Berets along with two other Mormon boys. Soon thereafter […]
[…] the Romantic poets in particular—is the idea that God reveals himself to the human most palpably in a natural setting: to experience the natural world in its wildness is to experience God in his wildness.
[…] by the burning of fossil fuels, the use of fresh water, increased rates of species extinction, the erosion of the ozone layer in the atmosphere, overfishing of the world’s oceans, and the destruction of wetlands.
As an offering in speculative theology, this paper reconsiders the current normative understanding of a male-only priesthood as presented in the Book of Mormon, specifically in Alma 13:1–20, and proposes that Alma presents a […]
[…] remembers in this context Gerard Manley Hopkins’s lovely allusion to the Holy Spirit who, “over the bent/ World broods with warm breast and with ah! bright wings.”)[12] Even though recorded third-hand, the following account […]