[…] First, the history of the temple project will be shown from the Dutch perspective, with a discussi on of some of the observable effects on the Dutch saints, one of them being a large […]
[…] of us will testify to the fact that drinking from other peoples’ wells can be a dr amatically life-changing and life-enhancing experience. As a lifelong Bible reader, I would now con sider my life […]
[…] of whiteness has on LDS adherents. Following the lead of Joanna Brooks, this essay will generally fr ame the discussion against the backdrop of racial innocence. As will be discussed in more detail below, […]
Dialogue 33.4 (Winter 2001):127–173
Upon an initial and cursory reading, the book appears to be a simple morality play. A zealous purveyor of an unusual gustatory selection hawks his wares to an Everyman, whose initial […]
[…] practice, rooted in the belief in a divine curse on Black people, contradicts the principles of equality and brotherhood that the Church should embody. He concludes asserting that the time has come for the […]
[…] many sections of scriptures that I find troubling, including the sanction of genocide in the Old Test ament, Paul’s calls for women to be silent in the New Testament, and the explanation of polygamy […]
[…] level, I simply liked that I was from Africa. The percentage was small but the jolt large and wondrous. In the nineteenth century, the United States had the one-drop rule about race: if you […]
Dialogue 28.3 (Fall 1995): 1–12
As American feminist thinkers and organizers, we’ve walked a long road since then, a road that has led us farther and farther away from religious discourse and Christian justification. Our […]
[…] Despite dissent from within some priesthood quorums and church jurisdictions, the trajectory toward ecumenical Christianity continued unabated. Today, on the eve of the construction of the RLDS temple in Independence, Launius points out that […]
[…] profited from Protestant theology. For example, see Peter A. Judd and Clifford A. Cole, Distinctives: Yesterday and Today (Independence: Herald House, 1983), and Peter A. Judd and A. Bruce Lindgren, An Introduction to the […]