[…] growing numbers of single Mormons and the falling rates of marriage within Mormonism. Both of these trends reflect broad patterns in American culture, but we wanted to discuss what they mean for Mormons in particular.
[…] class=” aligncenter” src=”http://media.patheos.com/Images/PatheosDefaultSquare-175.png” alt=”” width=”175″ height=”175″ />Over at Pathoes, find the Mormonism: Future of Faith in America online symposium featuring many friends of Dialogue including
[…] by Darin Stewart Judith Freeman’s The Latter Days is a remarkable memoir of an unremarkable life. The American novelist ticks all of the standard boxes when recounting her childhood – abusive father, distant mother, […]
[…] and objects outside ourselves. Perhaps Jack Harrell, as a previous outsider to not just the Mormon literary world but the Mormon world altogether, is especially well-suited to put himself forward to articulate what Mormon […]
[…] I had multiple companions who told me they believed in the outdated teachings of the Church—that African Americans were less valiant in the pre-existence. I see them sometimes on campus. At a BYU ward […]
[…] life. At the outset, Mormon women and men were purposefully dispatched to such universities to “gather the world’s knowledge to Zion.” Simpson, drawing on unpublished diaries, among other materials, shows how LDS students commonly […]
[…] Religion Department at Claremont Graduate University as well as Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies. An American religious historian, he earned a BA in History at Brigham Young University, an MA in International Peace […]
[…] podcast in her stop at the Miller Eccles group. There she discusses her new book Sex and World Peace (co-authored by Valerie Hudson, Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill, Mary Caprioli and Chad Emmett). From the […]
[…] Hiram Woolley, who uses faith-powered folk magic to face down old evil within a new and fast-changing world. There is a vibrant tradition in Mormon literature of searching for the Mormon Corridor’s soul through […]
[…] and security within modernity. They also served as a response to paranoid theories that Mormons and Native Americans would conspire to thwart more normative American settlement in the West. Mentioned throughout the text, Native […]