Heather Hardy

HEATHER HARDY {[email protected]} earned an MBA from Brigham Young University and worked for several years in university administration at Yale and BYU before leaving the workforce to raise children and pursue a life of learning. She resides with her husband, Grant Hardy, in Asheville, North Carolina, where she currently serves as the ward nursery leader.

“To Act and Be Acted Upon”

Articles/Essays – Volume 29, No. 3

Let me begin with two statements from a man who 350 years ago struggled to live a life of faith. An eminent mathematician, Blaise Pascal was also a philosopher and religious thinker who knew both the value of rigorous analysis and the limitations of reason. The first quotation, from his Pensees, is his famous theistic wager:

Alma’s Experiment in Faith: A Broader Context

Articles/Essays – Volume 44, No. 3