[…] amongst ourselves –with the quiescent LDS womanhood idolized in late 1970s Church public relations campaigns and long -skirted statues on temple lawns? We could just blame “the patriarchy.” But that would have perpetuated further […]
Matthew Wickman presents the 81st Dialogue Gospel Study. Matthew Wickman is Professor of English and Founding Director (emeritus) of the BYU Humanities Center. He has written or edited three academic books and dozens of scholarly articles.…
<i>Dialogue 55.3 (Fall 2022): 75 -106</i><br> As a contribution to the larger project of examining the King James Bible’s influence on The Book of Mormon, this essay focuses on several aspects of the problem […]
[…] Magazine, The Boston Globe, among other publications. In her stories, she’s interested in exploring the complexities of human experience and what lies below the surface of our communities, relationships, and Instagram accounts. She studied […]
[…] & her earthy star. We each appear & hover above our swaddling, alive and silver— O blessed human Mothers—in tender kindness & hope for joy. Chime, you quiet bells. Open lapping mouths and let […]
[…] this piece. Embrace the first and forever night, Heartening as this Moon journeys from cresting To full -figured, and in this ecstasy begins to fall Earthward, pulling me down to orchards heavy And underground, […]
[…] to men. This is not so for the English word “man,” which has Germanic roots meaning “ human being” or “adult male human being.” Given this confusing and often contradictory cultural understanding of women, […]
Darren Parry is the former Chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation. Darren serves on the Board of Directors for the American West Heritage Center, in Wellsville, Utah, the Utah State Museum Board,…
[…] When Latter–day Saints say we know the Book of Mormon is true, we are saying something about human nature. We are affirming that we understand a civilization that chooses hatred and division is fully […]
[…] In light of this truth, consider this wise counsel from Elder Jeffrey R. Holland: “Be kind regarding human frailty—your own as well as that of those who serve with you in a Church led […]