Dialogue 51.3 (Fall 2018): 29–44Smith considers “why would any self-aware Black person find Mormonism the least bit appealing given its ignoble history of racial exclusion and marginalization?”
[…] feminist work that questioned traditional or institutional views at that time. Today all that information is mainstre am on the internet, often used or cited by LDS historians, scholars, and members. So, nineteen years […]
[…] to see it. They will. There is no need to tack on superficial tokens recognizable to anglophone Americans as Mormon. These tokens not only run the risk of lapsing into cheap shortcuts, but they […]
[…] had barely sent the youngest of their two daughters off to first grade when she got the news and wept all weekend. And Latham had once owned a noisy little Yamaha back in the […]
[…] got the call that Dad was in a coma. It came in the way that kind of news is supposed to arrive. The phone rang at 3 A.M. He had been ill about a […]
[…] or a best of seven series? A best of dispensations? Was it possible for Satan to out fox the fox? Win some battles but not the war? Was Sean maybe a casualty of battle […]
[…] worked with them—the clumsy patching, gluing, and sketching came later.” B. H. Roberts, ed., History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City; Deseret News Press, 1948), vol. II, p. 236.
America’s worth to the world will be measured not by the solutions she seeks to impose on others, but by the degree to which she achieves her own ideals at home. That is […]
[…] Saints’ Herald 26, Oct. 1, 1879, 289–90. James H. Hart, “About the Book of Mormon,” Deseret Evening News, Mar. 25, 1884. Dan Vogel, Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet (Salt Lake City: Signature […]
[…] time when they were cancelling many other regular programs in order to give more air time to news about the war situation, which was now growing critical. His moving account of what happened after […]