[…] leadership culture actually serves as a factor in low retention rates of recent converts. Since the 19 60s, Latter-day Saint Church organization is characterized by correlation, standardization, and centralized control. This centralization of leadership […]
Dialogue 36.4 (Winter 2004):129–167
Instead of lending support to an Israelite origin as posited by Mormon scripture, genetic data have confirmed already existing archaeological, cultural, linguistic, and biological data, pointing to migrations from Asia as […]
Dialogue 51. 3 (Fall 2018): 131–153
This essay provides an outline for how to have a more robust intrafaith dialogue about race among members of the LDS church. Using principles from Martin Luther King, Jr. […]
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These special Dialogue podcasts, released in honor of our Dialogue Jubilee on September 30, has writers, thinkers, scholars, historians, advocates, editors and leaders presenting their ideas on what has made Dialogue strong in the past 50 years and what will continue it’s legacy in the coming decades. In this first session, essayists and bloggers discuss “Grappling with Groupthink: Dialogue’s Role in Addressing Critical Social Issues.”
[…] later, apostle Spencer W. Kimball also quoted directly from the Publius Lentulus letter in his April 195 6 general conference address. Further, alongside his sharing of this language over the conference pulpit, Kimball also […]
[…] unto the Lord for many years, on account of a remarkable vision of her father” (Alma 19:1 6). This stunning piece of backstory is delivered at a key moment in the narrative. The king, […]
https://www.dialoguejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/podcasts/50conference_session7.mp 3 These special Dialogue podcasts, released in honor of our Dialogue Jubilee on September 30, has writers, thinkers, scholars, historians, advocates, editors and leaders presenting their ideas on what has made Dialogue strong […]
[…] his assembled brethren that all reputable geologists recognized the existence both of death and ‘pre-Adamites’ prior to 6,000 years ago, the presumed date of the fall of Adam.” Smith of course disagreed, but the […]
Dialogue 30.2 (Summer 1997): 47–65
Born in to a Canadian family living in St. Andrews, Ontario Province, on 20 October 1861 , Richard C. Evans rose to fame and power experienced by few other members […]
Dialogue 51. 3 (Fall 2018): 83–129
The priesthood revelation of 1978 eased some of the tension when the apostles affirmed that Blacks could now be “adopted into the House of Israel” as full participants in […]