[…] nodded. “It could make you wish Jesus was real.” “Yes, sir, it could. It does.” Folks you live with believe he’s real, I suspect.” “They do.” Jack loosened his tie. “Just having her was […]
[…] discuss this history, present evidence that Latter-day Saint men sold abortion pills in the late nineteenth century, and argue that it is likely some Latter-day Saint women took them in an attempt to restore […]
[…] (Winter 2002): 61–71
THE WORLD IS RAPIDLY CHANGING as new technologies change the way we think, act, and live. This is particularly true with the many changes biology has wrought in our lives over the […]
[…] to retain the essence of its theology in the faceof challenges from science? Will the church’s discourse on scientific topicsbe marked by fundamentalism, isolationism, or progressivism? Will the church be able to retain its […]
[…] Creationism (N.Y.: W. H. Freeman, 2000), 93-94. Jeffrey L. Sheler and Joannie M. Schroff, “The Creation,” U.S. News & World Report, Dec. 23,1991, p. 59, available at http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/create.htm. James Glanz, “Evolutionists Battle New Theory […]
[…] is evidenced by the speeches of countless self-seeking congressmen and politicians. It was echoed in almost every newspaper and propaganda organ in the country. Unfortunately for the government, the Saints would not capitulate to […]
[…] if I could find a document to eliminate the blood, all the better. Translated interview transcript. C amp Atoka, Utah. July 3, 2017. Within Jacoba’s Latter-day Saint kin-building model, it was important that her […]
[…] communications from the nation’s capital, particularly from Charles W. Penrose, a Salt Lake City Church leader and newspaper editor then temporarily assigned to the lobby in Washington, D.C., argued that accepting such a constitution […]
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This essay provides an outline for how to have a more robust intrafaith dialogue about race am ong members of the LDS church. Using principles from Martin Luther King, Jr. about dialogue on race, […]
[…] Saint and a leading contender for national office, became the target of intense criticism in the national news media. Of equal concern were naysayers within the Church, who offered pointed criticisms of Mormon racial […]