Dr. Mark Silk is the Director of the Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life, and a professor of the same subject at Trinity College, Connecticut. He will speak on…
Scholar, author, Dialogue Board member and master-tweeter Jana Riess will speak to gatherings of the Miller-Eccles Study Group in Claremont and Orange County, California on September 17th and 18th. Jana is the author of such…
If you are a current subscriber, you should have received an e-mail containing your assigned username and password. The subject line was: Subject: [Dialogue – A Journal of Mormon Thought] Your username and password If…
On August 30th, the LDS Newsroom posted an announcement that Church officials are involved in talks with Chinese government officials in an effort to “regularize” church functions in China. The following essay from our Fall…
by Richard D. Poll Originally published in Winter 1967 A natural reaction to my title—since this is not a testimony meeting in which each speaker is his own subject—might be, “Who cares?” For who in…
by Anne Elizabeth Berbert Originally published in Fall/Winter 2001 Run your finger across the arc of my cheekbone. Notice how it curves like the hull of Noah’s ark that propelled life through earth’s watery death.…
by Levi S. Peterson Originally published in Summer 1982 On a snowy evening, Gerard de Valois stepped from a tram near Quai Marcellis in the Belgian city of Liege. He positioned his hat more firmly,…
by John-Charles Duffy Originally published in Spring 2008 Writing in the mid-1990s, Mormon-watcher Massimo Introvigne made a counterintuitive observation about debates over Book of Mormon historicity among Mormon intellectuals, as compared to analogous debates between…
In the Winter 2009 issue of Dialogue, Robert K. Vischer and others contributed to a series of perspectives on Proposition 8 . In the August 13 edition of Commonweal, Vischer revisits some of the same…
The Sunstone Symposium begins August 4th, with a conversation between Jan Shipps and Jon Butler on “The Fate of New Religious Movements When They are No Longer New” at 8 p.m. at the Sheraton at…