[…] his household, we meet a believing Lamanitish servant named Abish, who had “been converted unto the Lord for many years, on account of a remarkable vision of her father” (Alma 19:16). This stunning piece […]
[…] a Presbyterian? I can’t afford to tour Geneva. Should I just stay home and read Calvin’s Institutes for the twentieth time? Instead, I give in to my holy envy and visit Latter-day Saint sites […]
<i>Dialogue 51.3 (Fall 2018): 131–153</i><br>This essay provides an outline for how to have a more robust intrafaith dialogue about race among members of the LDS church. Using principles from Martin Luther King, Jr. about […]
[…] techniques. Its own archives are in the midst of classification by professionally competent standards. There is hope for a new era, in which Mormon and non-Mormon may meet on the common ground of objective […]
[…] expansion and explanation to render God’s revelations meaningful to every new generation. Like all attempts to account for revelation in general and the Book of Mormon in particular, this one labors under the limitations […]
Mormons believe that forerunners prepared the way for the restoration of the Church of Jesus Christ in the latter days. This paper examines a special set of those forerunners, namely, the progenitors of the […]
[…] Before Joseph Smith Mormons were not the first in America to think of plural marriage. In fact, for three centuries before Joseph Smith introduced Mormon “celestial marriage,” polygamy was a popular subject of public […]
[…] quorum, part of my lesson focused on the deceptive methods used by Satan. I asked my class for suggestions as to what tools, techniques, and deceptive teachings Satan employs. Some of their responses included […]
[…] of cities leave such a mark that time is thenceforth measured in terms of before and after. For example, following the Columbian Exposition that brought more than 27 million people to Chicago in 1893, […]
In Haiti religions are rarely understood to be autonomous from one another. It is not unusual for seemingly disparate mythological systems to coexist not only across the Haitian landscape, but also within individual Haitian […]