The Sacrifice
October 6, 2019Mnemosyne She was still puzzled that the stars were not the s ame ones she knew. She cor rects. That she used to know. Where was Orion, its belt and sword glowing bright with […]
Mnemosyne She was still puzzled that the stars were not the s ame ones she knew. She cor rects. That she used to know. Where was Orion, its belt and sword glowing bright with […]
[…] want to write a Mormon novel? Great! Here’s a story for you:— It’s about a Mormon bishop and his family, see, so you can get in all the little inside details about the L.D.S. […]
[…] don’t yet have a strong tradition of speculative theology, I want to explain some of my objectives and methods in writing this essay. My chief purpose is to make symbolic connections, to evoke families […]
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Dialogue 27.2 (Summer 1994): 197–230
I am astonished that it took so many readings and a focus on the question of using gender-inclusive language in the simplified version to discover something that should have been […]
[…] past century; they were referred to in conference sermons and in statements and retractions in the Deseret News and Millennial Star. In retracing the fascinating course of theological differences Gary James Bergera reminds us […]
[…] a great pioneer or something,” Tregan said. “My dad said with all these Mormon fundamentalists in the news and that one guy being put on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, the city didn’t want […]
[…] 26.3 (Fall 1993): 119–140
In fall 1993, TJ O’Brian wrote, “You are Not Alone: A Please for Underst anding the Homosexual Condition.” O’Brian was a gay man and this esay addresses how church members should […]