[…] humans suspended in an endless state of limbo. In this remarkable feat of literary brevity, we disc over the very blueprint that defines the human condition: the conundrum of opposites, or “immortal antagonists” (using […]
[…] down her bank accounts and stolen her belongings with all legal approbation—she goes to Deseret Industries to buy herself a change of clothes. There she finds and buys, for fifty cents, an “Executive Decision […]
[…] belief is distinctive in and of itself, but many articulations of the doctrine also place the garden over and above Jesus’s crucifixion. Thus, as described by the Encyclopedia of Mormonism, which in turn is […]
[…] the shade of a giant oak tree. We’ve all sat and strained together to hear the speakers over a faulty portable audio system while scrub jays poke fun at us from the bushes in […]
Dialogue 55.1 (Spring 2022): 169–178
Our goal is for the Seeking Heavenly Mother Project to have this empowering effect on all who participate. We see a strong need to ensure that our community is […]
[…] adjunct instructor in art history for a dozen years, and I saw this discomfort in my students over and over again. So, we explored the different ways to interpret a work of art. I […]
[…] behind. The people fall on their faces, declaring Yahweh as God. If we consider what the conflict over worship of Israel’s god and Baal meant within the context of the social and economic systems […]
[…] the fact that visiting with angels isn’t part of the normal human experience, it makes it hard for historians to prove that it happened through an academic investigation. The best way, as discussed by […]
Dialogue 36.4 (Winter 2004):109–128
DID JOSEPH SMITH WRITE the Book of Mormon? To this over-familiar question the orthodox Latter-day Saint answer is a resounding “No” because the official belief is that a series of men […]
Dialogue 52.4 (Winter 2019): 85Such inconsistencies may cause some readers to question the credibility of the text. Upon observing doctrinal andprophetic variation within the Book of Mormon, some dismiss the book’s divinity