In one of his fascinating scientific survey books, this time dealing with the latest discoveries about the brain, Nigel Calder notes, “Two of the most self-evident characteristics of the conscious mind are that […]
[…] you can ask anyone out. Good-bye, Norman.” For the rest of the evening, Norman read through a Newsweek article on a shooting at a high school in Maine, but he understood very little of […]
Dialogue 26.3 (Fall 1993): 119–140
In fall 1993, TJ O’Brian wrote, “You are Not Alone: A Please for Understanding the Homosexual Condition.” O’Brian was a gay man and this esay addresses how church members […]
[…] officially denounce such anti-Black teachings in church-sponsored venues, specifically General Conference, the Ensign magazine, or the Church News.” It is worth noting that for such a profound change in Church policy there was scarcely […]
Dialogue 1.4 (Spr ing 1966): 15–42
Not very long after the death of Sidney Rigdon, the influential preacher and compatriate to Joseph Smith in the first years of the Church, his son, John Wickliffe […]
[…] shrink or shun the fight? Thus the song most frequently heard by Mormon young people in the Mutual Improvement Association. In spirit it is close to the time when the Saints, awaiting invasion by […]
[…] eco warriors.” The words thrilled us. We must have gotten on some mailing list. The pamphlets and newsletters filled Reed’s mailbox: Animal Liberation Front, Amnesty International, PETA, Earth Liberation Front, Doctors without Borders, the […]
Today there are more than 1,700 daily newspapers in the United States, many of which have circulations of several hundred thousand. Yet once a particular day’s news is superseded by the next, what remains […]
Dialogue 40.4 (2007): 70–105
The purpose of this article is to beg in filling that gap by discussing some of the publicity accompanying the recently built Helsinki FinlandTemple, located in the southern Finland city […]
Dialogue 50.2 (Summer 2017):55–88
Ma intaining a conviction of the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon is no easy task in the era of DNA studies, archaeological excavations, and aggressive attacks by evangelical Protestants. Latter-day […]