[…] a private discussion about the place of women in the LDS Church. She has done research and writing in Mormon studies for a long time, and she’s been standing on the front lines of […]
[…] to the earth.” This implies a much broader role for women in the Church structure than temple service alone. In Joseph’s journal account following the Female Relief Society meeting of Thursday, April 28, 1842, […]
[…] a religious commitment. *** I must first confess that I am basically reluctant to put this in writing. My religious feelings are quite personal to me, and I feel somewhat uncomfortable wearing my religion […]
[…] of a concern for Mormon studies by Mormon and non-Mormon scholars alike. The purpose of this bibliographic essay is to bring scholarly articles deal ing primarily with Mormon history, culture, and theology to the […]
[…] one another for transient gratification and for money-making. Human energy, talents, and passions are employed in the service of exploitation and alienation, goals which are antithetical to the development of positive involvement in relationships […]
[…] content; (4) insufficient funds and little time set aside for careful planning of the program and post-session writing and reporting of the results; (5) too much emphasis on training exercises which, while requiring the […]
[…] authors are drawing upon opinions apparently held by Joseph Smith and other early Church leaders who were writing (I would insist) in their private or non-prophetic capacities. (See fn. 18 below.) See also Stewart’s […]
[…] makes this crucial mistake, which only testifies to the pernicious pervasiveness of the view that one can get moral philosophy out of theological psychology. Whereas Boyd’s interpretation of the nature of men suggested that […]
[…] Book of Mormon. “Reformed Egyptian,” Webb is sure, is later Egyptian written by an Israelite who, while writing in it, “must have been thinking in the forms of a language purely Semitic, and using […]
[…] country—to proceed. Our country needs what our own conscience demands—a new dedication, a new commitment to its service, the realization that all across the country we must have a special mission and a special […]