Mormonism and White Supremacy is almost exactly what you would expect from a book with such a title. A brilliant and well-researched thesis analyzing the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints…
[…] critical race consciousness raising, even when it is a byproduct of the book’s shortcomings more than by design of the book. May those with eyes to see and ears to hear, who do justice […]
[…] throughout the volume. Matthew Bowman’s article on Benson’s theology suggests that the Church leader came to see human agency as “fragile” (173). He feared that dependence on government aid would render individuals unable to […]
Podcast version of this Personal Essay. The DAILY ENQUIRER—April 24, 1897A Poor Widow Distracted by Life’s Burdens “One of those events occurred this morning which causes the heart to grow sad and go out in…
[…] 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. […]
Deidre Nicole Green is the Assistant Professor of Latter-day Saint/Mormon Studies at the Graduate Theological Union, where she is currently teaching a course on interpersonal forgiveness. She studied philosophy at BYU before completing a Master…
Steven L. Peck is an ecology professor at Brigham Young University and a fellow of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship and has published over 50 scientific articles in evolutionary ecology, philosophy of…
Steven Ricks (b. 1969) is a Professor in the BYU School of Music where he currently serves as Composition and Theory Division Coordinator. He holds degrees in composition from BYU, the U of Illinois, and…
[…] songwriting and working as a performer in community-integrated programs. Her other interests include history, myth, cultural anthropology, human behavior and sexuality, animism, music, and DIY bath and body products. John Gustav Wrathall is former […]
[…] Boston College. She wrote her dissertation on LDS women and sexuality, and has taught college-level courses on human sexuality. She currently teaches online courses and live workshops to individuals and couples seeking to develop […]