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Negotiating Black Self-Hate within the LDS Church

[…] Treating racism as isolated acts of meanness mystifies its pervasiveness in US society and in the Western world as a whole. It’s not individual examples of bigotry, but rather a well-coordinated system founded on […]

The Church as Broadcaster

[…] a formidable broadcast institution. Through subsidiary corporations and institutions it owns sixteen radio and television stations, a sophisticated international broadcast distribution system, a Washington news bureau, a cable TV system and production and consulting divisions.

Anti-Intellectualism in Mormon History

[…] leaders simply admitted the essential accuracy of the charge. “I call upon the weak things of the world, those who are unlearned and despised, to thresh the nations by the power of my Spirit,” […]

The Example of Flannery O’Connor

[…] the meaning of life is centered in our Redemption by Christ and what I see in the world I see in its relation to that. I don’t think that this is a position that […]

Reconciliation

[…] and building up. In the first portion of our lives we are appropriately concerned with the external world: forming an ego separate from physical things, parents, and gender identification by rejecting one for another. […]

Mormonism and the Idea of Progress

[…] the universe would repeat. Even Plato’s cosmology was cyclic with a periodic destruction and recreation of the world. The Jewish religion, in contrast, taught what is now termed “linear” or “progressive” history: the world […]

Spinning Gold: Mormonism and the Olympic Games

[…] people to Chicago in 1893, that city would always be something more than “hog butcher to the world.” The dazzling Midway Plaisance, one of the fair’s high lights, soon disappeared. But an amazing stretch […]