To Be Native American — and Mormon
April 17, 2018[…] of his life, I wonder if it was the strenuousness of that struggle to live in both worlds that moved him toward his early death. My parents met when they were students at the […]
[…] of his life, I wonder if it was the strenuousness of that struggle to live in both worlds that moved him toward his early death. My parents met when they were students at the […]
Paul Edwards is a man of uncommon talents, generously endowed with wit and wisdom, who possesses his share of good sense and good will and justifiably enjoys the confidence and esteem of his colleagues […]
[…] explosive incident about the budget. From them, I have derived three principles for resolving such conflicts. I share them in the hope that they will be useful to other members who may become involved in […]
[…] is a conflict (Quinn 1985b). His splendid essay on authorized post-Manifesto marriages documents in painful detail the breaking of one truth against another (Quinn 1985a). I think of Nephi and his rebellious brothers—Nephi who […]
[…] even when functioning within a patriarchal tradition. She has a bachelor’s in history and a master’s in English, both from Brigham Young University. Her writing has appeared in Exponent II, Dialogue: A Journal of […]
[…] even when functioning within a patriarchal tradition. She has a bachelor’s in history and a master’s in English, both from Brigham Young University. Her writing has appeared in Exponent II, Dialogue: A Journal of […]
[…] various groups, asking provocative questions in innocent ways to see what people say. I hear gossip and news of people I know. Women’s conferences focus a stake’s activities for months. They involve hundreds of […]
[…] four women. All four women came West, lived as part of his house hold, outlived him, and shared in his estate. Three of them bore him children. Brigham Young chose twenty-year-old Lucy Ann Decker […]
[…] plural marriage, the political state of Deseret, the Deseret alpha bet, and the Mormon separation from the world were concepts that had to be abandoned, much as ancient Israel had to shed its Egyptian […]
David Howlett shares reflections on scripture, Jesus Christ, and testimony on this recent Gospel Study lesson. David Howlett is visiting assistant professor of religion at Smith College where he has taught since 2019. The immediate…