The Complementarity Principle
April 24, 2021[…] leave them alone!” I took a few ragged breaths. With tears clouding my eyes and my voice breaking, I said, in not quite a whisper to no one in particular but to every Mormon […]
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Joseph Smith and the Clash of Sacred Cultures
April 17, 2018[…] Cowdery, and Smith all preached the Book of Mormon to the Indians, presenting it as an indigenous American scripture. Moreover, though Indians might reject the Mormon claim that it was the record of their […]
Eve’s Choice
September 19, 2023[…] “An abortion is a very sad thing.” He paused, bracing himself. “But a child coming into this world unwanted is tragic.” It is in this context that I grew up a faithful member of […]
The Sidney Sperry/Heber Snell Debates: Critical Biblical Scholarship and Mormon Tradition
September 2, 2022[…] scholarship. In 1938, Clark instructed Church educators that “You are not to teach the philosophes of the world. . . .Your sole field is the gospel.” Ecclesiastical leaders who supported Clark’s positions became known as “Clark men,” […]
Justice, Solidarity, and the Spirit of Elijah
December 22, 2023[…] when it seems improbable, if not impossible, that the promises will be fulfilled. For many in our world today, the situation is similar. Billions of people in the world today live in poverty. Millions […]
Joseph Smith as a Student of Hebrew
May 3, 2018[…] confidently employing their science to verify the far reaches of Joseph’s revelations in the eyes of the world’s science. Now I don’t know anything about Egyptology; but, when I think of how much preparation […]
Fate and the Persecutors of Joseph Smith: Transmutations of an American Myth
April 25, 2018[…] Mormons were the chosen; that the Creator would protect his children against the outrages of an unenlightened world, as he did Abraham, Moses, Job and even the Puritans; that in the hour of darkness […]
Short Creek: A Refuge for the Saints
March 27, 2018[…] for polygamy-related charges. Wallace Stegner described Short Creek during this extraordinary moment as “the capital of the world.” This story is largely drawn from the contemporary accounts of Joseph Lyman Jessop, a polygamist from […]
One Devout Mormon Family’s Struggle with Racism
January 14, 2019[…] status of Blacks was determined to be based on their behavior during premortal life in the spirit world. Just as there were noble and great spirits in the premortal existence, there were less valiant, […]
The Grammar of Inequity
April 14, 2018Dialogue 23.4 (Winter 1990): 83–96This essay explores some of the strengths of deliberately choosing to relate to our world with gender-inclusive language in three areas