Called Not to Serve
April 24, 2021[…] miracle, a direct intervention from God, that I found the humility to seek help and the medication —Geodon—that saved my life. My mind cleared up, and soon my soul did, too. As the months […]
[…] miracle, a direct intervention from God, that I found the humility to seek help and the medication —Geodon—that saved my life. My mind cleared up, and soon my soul did, too. As the months […]
[…] the film as moral, dealing with exploitation of youth with the use of sex as the conduit —the review by Kaufmann immoral, using bigotry, Jew hatred, and self righteousness as the conduit. I saw an […]
[…] through George Washington University. In fact, with the possible exception of the University of Utah Law School, more Mormons have graduated from George Washington University Law School than from any other law school in […]
Dear Sirs: As a Dialogue subscriber, I was recently favored with a letter from the “Lloyd for Congress Committee,” asking for a contribution to support a Dr. Kent Lloyd, Ph.D., who is running for […]
Dear Sirs: Re: Secretary Udall’s letter The Lord has not spoken, The Prophet is silent, And so am I. Alexander T. Stecker Belmont, Massachusetts *** Dear Sirs: You wanted a Dialogue —so now you […]
Few topics have dominated modern Mormon discourse as much as those related to homosexuality. Especially following the contentious and engrossing debates surrounding Proposition 8 —the electoral battle in California in 2008 over the legality […]
I first discovered James Goldberg when a friend from my mission shared a blog post from the Mormon Midrashim entitled “Explanation, Justification, Sanctification.” In it, the author shares some profound theology with his ten-year-old daughter in […]
[…] office. Like its narrator, however, Irreversible Things demands to be read slowly. No, perhaps “demands” is the wrong word —rather, this book sits down next to you, softly puts its hands on your knee and says, […]
[…] the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, I spent most of my time plotting my escape —from childhood itself, but more specifically from a Mormon childhood in Utah. I wrote away for literature […]
The question I am considering here is at its heart relational. What kind of relationship with scripture exists within performative theology? When we understand scripture as wisdom rather than history, what does this understanding do […]