I Was a Stranger . . .
April 24, 2021[…] troubled by the aggressive and insensitive treatment of these families.” We have seen the pictures on the news of refugees who drowned trying to cross a river or an ocean, of decaying bodies in […]
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Thoughts on Mormonism, Evolution, and Brigham Young University
March 27, 2018[…] August 2001 at the Sunstone Symposium in Salt Lake City. K.N.: It’s a privilege to be here today to talk with Duane Jeffery. As we were coming in, he said he felt a little […]
The Limits of Naturalistic Criteria for the Book of Mormon: Comparing Joseph Smith and Andrew Jackson Davis
November 4, 2020[…] life forms, see 78–79. For evolution, see e.g., 57–85. Davis situated his theory in what we describe today as intelligent design. See Principles of Nature, 70–76, 92. For an unambiguous statement on the evolutionary […]
Scared Sacred: How the Horrifying Story of Joseph Smith’s Polygamy Can Help Save Us
October 25, 2018[…] I wanted to be a writer as well. So I focused my energies: I joined the student newspaper. I became a full-time news reporter. I got an MFA. I wrote articles, essays, and books, […]
The Significance of Joseph Smith’s “First Vision” in Mormon Thought
May 4, 2018[…] was it first published? Did it have the significant place in early Mormon thought that it has today? If not, when did it begin to take on its present significance in the writings and […]
Short Creek: A Refuge for the Saints
March 27, 2018[…] the media to Short Creek just it had drawn the media to Utah in the previous century. News writers, photographers, and even one film maker flocked to the remote town in the autumn of […]
“White” of “Pure”: Five Vignettes
April 4, 2018[…] England and shipped them to the United States. The 1879 Edition In the early 1870s the Deseret News Press in Salt Lake City began to assert itself as the primary source of printed material […]
Toward a Mormon Theology of God the Mother
August 26, 2018[…] He also said, “If men do not comprehend the character of God they do not comprehend themselves.” Today Mormon women say, “If I do not comprehend the character of God the Mother, I cannot […]
Scholarly Studies of Mormonism in the Twentieth Century
May 4, 2018[…] 1850-1865: A Study in Politics and Public Opinion” (California: Berkeley, 1948). 28. A. R. MORTENSEN, “The Deseret News and Utah, 1850-1867″ (California: Los Angeles, 1949). 29. M. HAMLIN CANNON, “The ‘Gathering’ of British Mormons […]
From Pioneers to Provincials: Mormonism as seen by Wallace Stegner
May 4, 2018[…] root, for he has remained there ever since, teaching and writing and directing Stanford’s Creative Writing Center. Today Wallace Stegner is one of the most distinguished writers in western America. He has written eighteen […]