The Veil
April 17, 2018[…] faith fully recorded throughout her diaries, ending in late 1979 with the lonely line, “No one came today.” My eulogy centered around Mother’s search for her mission in life. She had said to me […]
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Memoirs of a Marginal Man: Reflections of a Mormon Sociologist
April 17, 2018[…] The speech was subsequently published in BYU Studies as “The New Morality: Research Bases for Decisions in Today’s World” (Autumn 1967: pp. 23-35). A second article, “Mormon Sexuality in Cross-cultural Perspective,” was printed in […]
The “New Mormon History” Reassessed in Light of Recent Book on Joseph Smith and Mormon Origins
April 16, 2018[…] small number on the left who reflect old antipathies, although I concede that differences are more subtle today. On the right is a conservative type of writing which remains largely addressed to Mormon audiences, […]
Life in Zion after Conversion: Hazed or Hailed?: A Mormon Out of Misunderstanding
April 15, 2018[…] I was baptized, I attended meetings, paid tithing, wore garments, and considered myself an active Latter-day Saint. Today I am less active. Getting from there to here was a gradual process, one that concerned […]
Top Kingdom: The Mormon Race for the Celestial Gates
April 14, 2018[…] was a bright-eyed, well-dressed, happy, articulate woman whose whole life is service to the Church. “I was reading in the Book of Mormon,” she said, “and it suddenly came to me what life is […]
Materialism and the Mormon Faith
April 14, 2018[…] agency. In eighteenth-century France, we find the Encyclopediasts, particularly the German-born Baron Paul D’Holbach, whose best-remembered book today is The System of Nature, known by some as the “bible of the atheists.” In it, […]
Ezekiel 37, Sticks, and Babylonian Writing Boards: A Critical Reappraisal
April 14, 2018[…] 37:15-28, has traditionally been used to support the divine status of the Book of Mormon. The text reads as follows: The word of Yahweh came to me as follows: “Son of Man, take a […]
Pertinent to Our Enterprise | Wayne C. Booth, The Vocation of a Teacher
April 14, 2018[…] reasons are several and compelling. In the first place, author Wayne C. Booth, surely one of the most significant critics now writing in English and perhaps in any language, unashamedly traces his roots to Mormonism.
Hannah Grover Hegsted
December 17, 2013[…] of the phenomenon of post-Manifesto polygamy for the first time. To get up to speed one can read, for example, Quinn, Hardy and Hales, but I would like to point folks to a more […]
The Best of 10+ Years of Mormons Blogging: Supplement
July 18, 2014[…] that fact. Despite this record, I am so confused by the document that the Church put out today, called the Divine Institution of Marriage, that I simply must break the silence about this for […]