[…] to labor.” Wrote Young, Thatcher “throws away the Priesthood and hugs poli tics, rendering fealty to the world at the same time inconstant to his former vows.” Lorenzo Snow would agree a year later […]
Several years ago an unsigned Church News editorial on “Two Great I Women” praised Emma Hale and her mother-in-law, Lucy Mack Smith, for their loyalty to Joseph Smith: “They never hesitated to valiantly defend […]
[…] on the ground that women are subservient, due to their supposed responsibility for bringing sin into the world (UPI 1984). The explanation for the Mormon tradition of using the Bible uncritically and literally lies […]
[…] treated to an analysis of how the Bible serves as the repository of much of the Western world’s cultural mythology. Frye himself describes The Great Code as neither a work of biblical scholarship nor […]
[…] two decades has been to bring a measure of objectivity to our perceptions of ourselves and our world. This, of course, is the stuff of serious scholarship everywhere. Lavina: How objective do you think […]
[…] called The Naked Capitalist. He says there’s a conspiracy by the rich banker types to control the world. You must have things mixed up. Our Cleon Skousen wouldn’t write a book with that thesis […]
[…] in the Postbellum South. The lynchings and other violent acts against Mormons during this period in the American South, constitute an important, but almost unknown slice of our history. Two reviews of Patrick’s highly-regarded […]
[…] in Minnesota, but Dialogue’s reach extends internationally as authors and subscribers communicate electronically from all over the world. Dialogue’s current editor, Kristine Haglund lives in Boston, but also bounces from coast to coast (and […]
[…] Awards. For Best Article: Taylor Petrey,“Toward a Post-Heterosexual Mormon Theology”–Winter For Fiction: David G. Pace, “ American Trinity”–Summer For Poetry: Anna Christina Kohler Lewis, “Dishes”–Fall, Matt Nagel, “Blessing My Son”–Fall, Paul Swenson, “Marginalia”–Spring […]
[…] Mormon and Catholic positions on ethical issues and same-sex marriage here. What do church members around the world think about same-sex marriage? There are no surveys yet, like this one for Utah. I base […]