Book Review: Ashley Mae Hoiland. One Hundred Birds Taught Me to Fly: The Art of Seeking God.
June 23, 2017[…] alt=”” width=”194″ height=”271″ />Speaking for Herself
Book Review: Scott Abbott. Immortal for Quite Some Time.
January 7, 2018[…] Some Time, Scott Abbott meditates on his brother’s death. That Abbott comes from a devoted Mormon f amily and that his brother was gay and died of AIDS is the tagline that seems to […]
Book Review: A Not-So-Innocent Abroad. Way Below the Angels, by Craig Harline
June 24, 2016[…] Below the Angels: The Pretty Clearly Troubled but Not Even Close to Tragic Confessions of a Real Live Mormon Missionary. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2014. Reviewed by Rosalynde Frandsen Welch […]
Performative Theology: Not Such a New Thing
November 4, 2020[…] had little impact on Latter-day Saint scholars, much less on Latter-day Saint readers. We see little theology among the Saints, but what we do see tends to be dogmatic. In other words, most of our […]
I Was a Stranger . . .
April 24, 2021[…] troubled by the aggressive and insensitive treatment of these families.” We have seen the pictures on the news of refugees who drowned trying to cross a river or an ocean, of decaying bodies in […]
After a Post-Heterosexual Mormon Theology: A Ten-Year Retrospective
December 10, 2021[…] when it made its way into the world, but it ended up being a widely discussed piece and has been accessed tens of thousands of times. The public discussion about my ideas was both […]
Ace of Saints
August 26, 2020[…] married, or I might not. Either way would be fine. I didn’t need to have the s ame life path as all of my friends and family. I realized that I am the way […]
Two Modes of Political Engagement
March 17, 2018[…] printed version or the PDFs provided online and on JSTOR. George Chauncey, Why Marriage? The History Shaping Today’s Debate over Marriage Equality (New York: Basic Books, 2005). David Brooks, “The Power of Marriage,” New […]
Patience, Faith, and the Temple in 2019
May 13, 2019[…] full approval and the two were sealed in the Ghana Temple. In 2017, Aime sent me this news: I am happy to announce to you that I have been appointed to the Kinshasa Temple […]
Guides to Heavenly Mother: An Interview with McArthur Krishna and Bethany Brady Spalding
April 12, 2022[…] writing children’s books? Bethany: We’re fond of this quip from a wise fictional gas-station attendant aptly n amed Socrates: “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the […]