Twentieth-Century Polygamy and Fundamentalist Mormons in Southern Utah
April 13, 2018<i>Dialogue 24.4 (Winter 1991): 44–58</i><br> Driggs shares the story of how in between the First and Second Manifestos, polygamy was still happening in secret.
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“And They Shall Be One Flesh”: Sexuality and Contemporary Mormonism
April 12, 2018[…] President Joseph Fielding Smith reiterated this position, stating: I regret that so many young couples are thinking today more of successful contraceptives than of having a posterity. They will have to answer for their […]
Latter-day Myths About Counseling and Psychotherapy
April 11, 2018[…] “If I enter therapy, will I find that I don’t really have a testimony and that I am involved in the Church for the wrong reasons?” In other words, what this myth reflects is […]
The Psychology of Religious Genius: Joseph Smith and the Origins of New Religious Movements
April 10, 2018<i>Dialogue 26.4 (Winter 1993): 1–22</i><br> The analysis that follos is an admittedly speculative personal reflection on elements that need to be kept in mind in understanding the psychological dynamics of Joseph Smith’s creativity.
Membership Growth, Church Activity, and Missionary Recruitment
April 6, 2018[…] as a major religious force in the twenty-first century, it is essential to comprehend the missionary ideology and practices of the LDS church. For rank-and-file Latter-day Saints, this proposition seems simply axiomatic of their […]
Search for an Epistemology: Three Views of Science and Religion
August 26, 2018<i>Dialogue 36.1 (2003): 89–108</i><br> A claim is frequently made that science and religion are not incompatible. The contention is that science and religion can be made to co-exist by compartmentalization, that is, by carefully […]
America’s War on Terrorism: One Latter-day Saint’s Perspective
March 27, 2018[…] “The War on Terrorism.” While I share America’s moral outrage over the barbaric attacks on our nation and its people, I have also felt uneasy about the quick polarizing rhetoric, the boasting of our […]
Power and Powerlessness: A Personal Perspective
March 26, 2018In his book Power and Innocence, Rollo May defines power as “the ability to cause or prevent change.” May identifies five kinds of power: exploitative, “the simplest and, humanly speaking, most destructive kind of […]
In the Service of Peace, in the Defense of War: War Is Eternal: The Case for Military Preparedness
March 26, 2018The history of empires and nation-states is often a chronicle of wars, as this sprinkling of names clearly evokes: Ghengis Khan, Attila the Hun, Julius Caesar, Napoleon Bonaparte, William T. Sherman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, […]
Editor’s Introduction: Wicks, Modems, and the Winds of War
March 23, 2018[…] a profound interest in the fortunes of twenty-first-century war and peace. Not only do we wish to live our lives and raise our children under a quiet sky in safety and peace, far from […]