Variety of Perceptions of God Among Latter–day Saints
April 24, 2021Dialogue 54.1 (Spring 2001): 29–68Non–LGBT members of the Church tend to believe God is more involved and loving (non–judgmental) than LGBT members do.
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The Theological Trajectory of “The Family: A Proclamation to the World”
April 24, 2021[…] Let me offer a few specific and powerful examples applying theological trajectory. The proclamation notes that “All human beings—male and female—are created in the image of God.” Since Mormons believe in a gendered deity, […]
Youth Suicide Rates and Mormon Religious Context: An Additional Empirical Analysis
October 24, 2018[…] youth suicides in the Mormon community has risen in the wake of the November 2015 handbook policy change that categorizes same -sex married couples as “apostates” and forbids baptism to children in same–sex married households.
Male–Male Intimacy among Nineteenth–century Mormons: A Case Study
April 6, 2018Dialogue 28.4 (Winter 1995): 105–119
This was a prelude to his book -length treatment Same–Sex Dynamics in 19th C. America: A Mormon Example, that looked at “intimacy” broadly defined, before the rise of homophobia in the […]
The Logical Next Step: Affirming Same–Sex Relationships
April 1, 2018[…] just a few years after The Family Proclamation, Gary Watts wrote, “The Logical Next Step: Affirming Same -Sex Relationships.” He notes the inner conflict that gay LDS members faced, having to choose between their […]
The Art of Queering Boundaries in LDS Communities
October 24, 2018[…] a queer son. I am also an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter -day Saints as well as a professor at Brigham Young University, where I teach courses in literacy […]
The Political Is Personal
March 17, 2018[…] about the trade–offs in Church members’ participation, particularly because there’s little discussion of the unintended consequences or human cost of these actions. I have been pained by the often insensitive behavior of Church members […]
Patience, Faith, and the Temple in 2019
May 13, 2019[…] not perform at BYU, and as racist rumors spread throughout the area. It was a fearful, fear -mongering time. I attended the Provo Temple dedication on February 9, 1972 and was moved by the […]
“What Has Become of Our Fathers?” Baptism for the Dead at Nauvoo
April 14, 2018[…] Cor. 15:29 Although the Bible briefly mentions vicarious baptism, the belief was not a part of mid -nineteenth–century American religions. Even such denominations as the Disciples of Christ (Campbellites), who professed to find the […]
Building Relationships With Our Leaders and Fellow Saints: Dialogue Gospel Study w/Erika Munson
October 30, 2023[…] the power of community to reconcile high ideals with the realities of difference and the tragedies of human weakness;. she serves as an advisor in the Young Women’s program of the Pinehurst Ward in […]