[…] MHA and AML 2019 awards. Books discussed: Greg Prince. Gay Rights and the Mormon Church Brenda R. Weber Latter -day Screens: Gender, Sexuality, and Mediated Mormonism Lisa Van Orman Hadley. Irreversible Things D.J. Butler. Witchy Eye […]
[…] Day Saint View.” From the Miller Eccles website: For more than a decade, the bestselling book on Mormonism has been Jon Krakauer’s Under the Banner of Heaven. Krakauer suggests that Mormonism offers an excellent […]
[…] scars and controversy, Simpson concludes, linger. THE SPEAKER: Thomas W. Simpson is an instructor in religion, philosophy, and human rights at Phillips Exeter Academy. Born and raised in Olean, New York, he earned a Ph.D. in […]
Laurie Maffly–Kipp recently co–edited Proclamation to the People: Nineteenth–Century Mormonism and the Pacific Basin Frontier with Reid Neilson, a book of essays dealing with […]
[…] Dialogue Fireside. Our first fireside was October 25th with Thomas B. Griffith teaching us on “A Latter -day Saint Approach to Politics.” Thomas Griffith on was appointed to the U. S. Court of Appeals […]
[…] wish to bring their faith into dialogue with the larger stream of world religious thought and with human experience as a whole and to foster artistic and scholarly achievement based on their cultural heritage. […]
[…] are played according to clearly defined rules. The world of D. J. Butler’s Witchy War novels is an old -growth forest, a kaleidoscope, the stomach of a shark—growing thickly with a thousand different things, constantly shifting […]
[…] Moon and the Field, effectively highlighting two threads that run throughout it: the impetus of desire for human connection and for joining two seemingly disparate worlds. In this aforementioned image, she places God in […]
[…] who wish to bring their faith into dialogue with the larger stream of world religious thought and with human experience as a whole and to foster artistic and scholarly achievement based on their cultural heritage.
[…] past few months regarding the issue. “Just . . . nothing unclean can enter the presence of God. And I’m human—I’m inherently unclean. I’m afraid that I wouldn’t be worthy enough. Maybe it wouldn’t count.” “This final […]