Friendship and Intimacy
April 17, 2018[…] as long as possible. I have one friend whom I have known since high school where we shared a mutual interest in classes, dating, dancing, and playing. We only see each other about every […]
[…] as long as possible. I have one friend whom I have known since high school where we shared a mutual interest in classes, dating, dancing, and playing. We only see each other about every […]
[…] was off-road Missouri, small-town Utah, through and through. Maggie was the past. Still, I replay that evening news in my mind—the bright burning of half a-million gallons of liquid oxygen and hydrogen flaming in […]
[…] after that. April Young Bennett: While researching background information for a Relief Society lesson, I read Jessie L. Embry’s 1982 Dialogue article, “Grain Storage: The Balance of Power Between Priesthood Authority and […]
[…] her on the cover. Her warning wasn’t wrong. I felt like an intruder as I began to read. I could only take it in small doses—read, then turn the ideas over and over in […]
2019: Blaire Ostler, “Queer Polygamy” Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Vol 52 No. 1 (2019): 33–43. Ostler addresses the problems with what she terms the “Standard Model of Polygamy.” She discusses how these problems…
[…] insists on calling us “the Mormons,” which for me conjures up something from the 1964–1965 New York World’s Fair—and more to the substance of the point insists that this book IS NOT A WORK […]
[…] Hyrum requested their friend and future prophet, John Taylor, sing “A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief,” an English hymn that Taylor had recently included in both the Manchester and general Church hymnals. That hymn, […]
[…] as well as chapels in Utah. The style became so popular in the Church that one Deseret News writer, evidently unfamiliar with Frank Lloyd Wright, wrote that the work of Pope and Burton “has […]
[…] guided Dialogue during a critical period and co-led an innovative educational program at Deep Springs College. Her other ground- breaking work is seen in the completion of her forty-year vision of creating Zion Canyon Mesa, a […]
[…] God speaking to me about my unique situation, a basic tenet of Latter-day Saint doctrine. The good news that “the heavens were not closed” is an essential part of our religion’s origin story. Farm […]