[…] had no access to Church archival materials until his medical internship at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City in the late 1960s. Conversations at the hospital with two of David O. McKay’s sons—Llewelyn, a […]
[…] atonement, hence his statement: even Jesus was tried. James E. Talmage, The Articles of Faith (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1899), 76–87, esp. 80–81, where Talmage writes about “The Atonement” in terms of Jesus’ […]
[…] Johansen Sacramento, California *** On April 27, at the open house for Dialogue subscribers in Salt Lake City, I was struck by the question, “Has Dialogue served its purpose and outlived its usefulness?” In my […]
[…] and university experience may not be found in a wholesome amalgamation of at least the four methods he de scribes. Would there not be times when almost any active, struggling Latter-day Saint student would find […]
[…] (Ahab’s father) introduced greater burdens and exploitation of the poor due to his relocation of his capital city from Tirzah and building of a new capital city at Samaria, which required forced labor and […]
[…] a form of racial innocence by privileging white imagery to gesture at transcendence. IV. Conclusion Historian Rebecca de Schweinitz observes that LDS Church leadership has a history of seeking to “ignore or not draw […]
[…] A Room of One’s Own All the cousins knew Aunt Marla’s story. Her doctors in Salt Lake City said it was unlikely she could survive a pregnancy. So she and Uncle Bill adopted two […]
We grew up in a city named for water we could not drink. Our ancestors walked for miles to find a home that would not burn so easily, then stumbled on salt, which meant […]
[…] (2019): 22–43. See Brian Hales, Modern Polygamy and Mormon Fundamentalism: The Generations after the Manifesto (Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2006); and Craig L. Foster and Marianne T. Watson. American Polygamy: A History […]
[…] Ezra Taft Benson was mostly incapacitated due to health issues. As his first counselor, Hinckley was the de facto leader of the Church during the September Six excommunications of feminists and intellectuals, including several […]