In the decline of Christianity over the past 900 years, no incident has so symbolized the struggle between faith and rationality as has the trial of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). With his development of the […]
[…] say. She’s been thinking about this woman for months. Sometimes she imagines the woman is old, well over eighty, wearing a long navy blue cotton dress with small sprigs of lace running from the […]
[…] free acts not because God causes our acts, but because God has become so acquainted with us over eons of time in the pre-existence that he simply knows with certainty what we will do in […]
[…] grow up assuming a thing like marriage takes up the whole brain. Then your husband gets run over in a crosswalk, and the whole cake unbakes. He gets out of the hospital and takes […]
[…] Friday, November, 22,1963, not yet but about to be one ugly day in U.S. history, and standing over there about to climb into the family Nova was my dad, Jack, the man suffering—in words […]
[…] Leila shifted to avoid the sun, just risen above the Mediterranean. Like a crow folding a wing over itself against the night, she twisted away from the window to rest her chin in her […]
[…] light of human wickedness at the time of Noah (Gen. 6:5-6), being willing to negotiate with Abraham over the fate of Sodom and Gomorrah on behalf of a handful of righteous people (Gen. 18:23-33), […]
[…] dispensations or that God had granted an independent, partial revelation of truth to individuals outside Mormonism. Controversies over naturalism are a subtext to all Mormon history, especially work on Mormon origins. In 1981, when […]
October 1954. I am age nineteen and in Clark’s Barbershop with Lloyd for his weekly duck’s butt haircut. He’s reading the Salt Lake Tribune and 1 am turning magazine pages. A coupon says, “Play […]
<i>Dialogue 40. 3 (Fall 2007): 50–60</i><br> These articles were about legal arguments. The case against argued that marriage was already tenuous and allowing same-sex marriage would doom it, suggesting that people would become homosexuals […]