Volume 28, No. 2
Summer 1995
The Summer 1995 Issue explores a range of topics within Mormon thought, history, and scriptural analysis. Paul C. Richards discusses the political presence of Democrats at Brigham Young University. Roger D. Launius examines the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the transformative 1960s. Janice M. Allred explores themes of freedom and grace in reconsidering theocratic principles. O. Kendall White, Jr. reflects on the relationship between the Church and broader intellectual life. Larry L. St. Clair and Clayton C. Newberry propose consecration, stewardship, and accountability as solutions for environmental concerns, while Donald L. Gibbon addresses the Church’s role in famine relief and environmental issues. In scriptural studies, Stephen J. Patterson provides insights into the Gospel of Thomas and its portrayal of Jesus. The compilation highlights evolving perspectives in Mormon theology, ethics, and environmental responsibility. And more!
Contents
Articles/Essays
Coming of Age? The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in the 1960s
Roger D. LauniusDialogue 28.4 (Winter 1995): 31–55
In many respects the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of the 1960s mirrored the general tumult, if not the details, of the larger American society.
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Fiction
Rapture
Johnny TownsendPatty Lou sat on her green vinyl sofa, her legs crossed, and thumbed through the daily Brookhaven newspaper. She glanced over at Robert, her thirty-year-old grandson, sitting on the brown vinyl sofa, reading the Jackson…
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