[…] so much experience with, and we have some unfinished business in teaching on that.”51 As of the writing of this article, that business remains largely unfinished. Although continuing to affirm the Church’s positions with […]
[…] white understandings of Blackness in Mormon theology. A study by writer-researcher Jana Riess of the Religion News Service found that 70 percent of Black Latter-day Saints believe the Mormon racial folklore of themselves as […]
[…] (this last one on 28 July 1989). The following comes from “Jane Doe Kingston,” information submitted in writing on 25 Apr. 1989, and my interview with “George Mason” on 26 Jan. 1990. Hilton, “Plural […]
[…] most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get near to God by abiding by its precepts, than by any other book.” “Race and the […]
[…] announcement “concerning polygamy and the laying of it aside.” Cannon commented about the “difficulty there was in writing such a document — the danger there would be that we would either say too much […]
[…] nature of revelation, dismissing parts of the Bible as fables or “baby stories,” and noting that, in writing of the creation, Moses adapted the traditions he had inherited from the fathers. On the other […]
[…] issues of the Ensign. He provides evidence that the “sticks” referred to by Ezekiel were actually wooden writing boards—thin leaves of wood coated on one side with wax attached together with metal or leather […]
[…] said, “It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us.” Through his writing, Maclean “reach out to them.” For many people, writing is trying to make sense of “those […]
[…] may serve as a chronicle of the issues dominating American life for twenty-five years (1930-1955), hundreds of reviews and articles on an astonishing range of topics, a monthly column for more than twenty years […]
[…] care to explain more about that? I was excommunicated for heresy—and I was a heretic—and specifically for writing the book. My husband was teaching at Yale at the time and we were living in […]