[…] after their apologies from those who were skeptical that they would be followed by action. The good news for The Church of Jesus Christ is that it has already begun taking some of the […]
[…] helps readers appreciate the need, in England’s words, “to live maturely as flawed persons in a flawed world” (41). Although the case Haglund makes for treating England as a liberal is mixed, she masterfully […]
[…] first day I made the starling and then let its feathers become the centerpiece of the highest world glittering with iridescent speckles letting the undertones of violet and turquoise shine through. This (I thought) […]
[…] to fill. Those of us who spend a lot of time in the corner of the academic world called “Mormon studies” will not likely perceive a shortage of books and articles about the Book […]
[…] frames deeply affect Black people’s sense of self-worth as well as their connectedness and belonging in the world. The coupling effect of both the Black and white psyche has made upward mobility for Black […]
[…] Boycotts at BYU have reached our ears here. Considering the official and unofficial discrimination at the “Y” in the past it is not unexpected. (Actually one boycott lead er was from a black LDS family […]
[…] talks or lessons, they just leak out of me in my day to day responses to the world.” In short, James Goldberg is a mystic—a mystic for Mormons. I don’t mean that what he has […]
One of mankind’s great social, political, and moral problems is war. The constant menace of war keeps the minds of thinking men disturbed and grieved. More than any other thing, war destroys wealth, art, […]
[…] it be violent denunciation of your ideas. It means a society eagerly interested in the interplay and mutual interaction of ideas. And what is more immediate to my theme, it means the assumption that an […]
In a 1969 review-essay entitled “The New Mormon History,” Moses Rischin spoke of the sophistication with which scholars both within and without the Mormon culture were beginning to examine the Mormon past. He […]