[…] Sillitoe, one of Utah’s finest poets and novelists, developed her skills in investigative reporting at the Deseret News. Allen Roberts is a Utah architect specializing in historical preservation who has published several investigative articles […]
[…] reality, and I understand the concerns of young Mormon scholars who shy away from Dialogue. Frankly, I share some of them. The problem is that for younger scholars in particular, the professional rewards of […]
[…] between the polar extremes of, on the one hand, embracing the Church and rejecting the love I share with my partner and, on the other, rejecting the Church and embracing my sexuality. If the […]
[…] your mission and your unique experiences as a returning missionary traveling in Europe on the eve of World War II? David: After my graduation from college in 1937, I was called on a mission […]
[…] and value learning, but church leaders have predicted that church members would surpass the rest of the world in their scholarly and artistic accomplishments. President John Taylor exclaimed, You will see the day that […]
By Eugene England Originally published in Autumn 1974 At various times I have heard and read, with mild curiosity, of the anointing of animals by the power of the priesthood in pioneer times, but […]
[…] quay. One of the young men was in a whimsical mood. He talked a little too loudly—in English, Gerard thought, though Gerard did not know English well enough to be sure. The fellow made […]
[…] implicitly, with a predictably positive flourish: In the twentieth century the Church became, in a real sense, world-wide, as its membership spread beyond the isolation of the Intermountain West, and as other historical forces […]
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[…] of a Catholic President: Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009) formed the background of this interview. Below is an excerpt from the conversation; you can read the full interview here.