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 […]
[…] forms of our concepts of him and the inflexible forms of our response to him in the world; unable to let our confidence wax strong in his presence through the feeling that our lives […]
Dialogue 55.2 (Spr ing 2022): 93–102
The way of viewing truth in the Church differs from the common philosophical concept of truth as something that corresponds to the historical or present facts of a […]
Dialogue 26.4 (Winter 1993): 1–22 The analysis that follos is an admittedly speculative personal reflection on elements that need to be kept in mind in understanding the psychological dynamics of Joseph Smith’s creativity.
Dialogue 24.3 (Fall 1991): 21–39 Lyman discusses the political pressures from the United Government which led to the church issuing the First Manifesto.
[…] love this description because my Mormon heaven seemed far superior to this standard Christian heaven that Twa in’s Satan describes. Sexual intercourse does have a place in Mormon heaven, though not as an end […]
Dialogue 14.4 (Winter 1981): 60–69THE QUESTION of whether worthy women could be or ought to be ordained to the LDS priesthood has not, until recently, been considered seriously in the LDS community.
Dialogue 52.1 (Spring 2019): 17–32But the experience of women as women, their wilderness crescent, is unshared with men—utterly other—and therefore to men, unnatural.
Dialogue 11.1 (Spring 1979): 19–31
Within two years of his assasination, however, the Church was torn by succession struggles that led to dispersion. Almost a century and a half later, the whereabouts of many of […]
[…] side by side, in a round mirror that hung above the coffee urn. “You’ve heard the bad news,” Iris said. “Yes. Abe brought me word yesterday.” They watched each other in the mirror. Funny […]