Dialogue readers, take note![…] evolutionary biology, speculative theology, literary fiction, computer modeling, poetry, existential horror, satire, personal essay, tsetse fly reproduction, young–adult literature, human ecology, science fiction, religious allegory, environmentalism, and devotional narrative. You know, that kind of thing.
[…] their problem. Many in the in–group strive to, in Harrell’s words,“giv the church and its religion a human and literary face” (99). However, we can’t understand what our own faces look like without relying […]
Craig Harline. Way Below the Angels: The Pretty Clearly Troubled but Not Even Close to Tragic Confessions of a Real Live Mormon Missionary. Grand Rapids, […]
O Holy People, show me how I am human, how I am soon to sliver. Stay please, for woman or man’s sake. Succor me from a telestial state, where I long to be self–luminous […]
[…] Garden of Babel” gorgeously comes alive as Eldria and God speak about what it means to be human and to be a god. What does this human woman learn from God? What does God […]
Dialogue 55.1 (Spring 2022): 135–166 When Dialogue asked us to write a personal article about our process of writing A Girl’s Guide to Heavenly Mother (D Street Press, 2020), we were delighted.
[…] the Latter–day Saints—without revelation from above—conformed their theology to a general belief that Black people were inferior humans. The Saints developed a folk mythology based on the conviction that certain premortal spirits (those destined […]
[…] Deleuze and Giorgio Agamben have argued that really meaningful art, art that speaks most profoundly to our human experience, always carries within it a kind of resistance. There are a lot of ways this […]
[…] this period brought a crisis of religious authority within popular culture. Many religious leaders were throwing away human creeds and returning to the Bible as the sole source of faith and practice. Having said […]