Dialogue 40.1 (Spring 2007): 83–136Watson explains how the secret marriage of Louis J. Barlow to a 15-year-old girl caused a major rift among fundamentalists. Today’s fundamentalist members are still experiencing the effects of that marriage.
[…] the existing Meetinghouse Artwork brochure and the Church Educational System’s art catalog were combined into a single online catalog entitled Church Facilities Artwork Catalog. A link to this website became available on the home […]
Dialogue 48.2 (Summer 2015): 1–57Although race and gender are connected in 2 Nephi 26:33, the historical origins of the gender ban have not yet been addressed with the same degree of attention in Church discourse.
[…] the church established by Joseph Smith on April 6, 1830. One of these schismatic groups, the Aaronic Order, emerged in response to various tensions within the social structure and ideology of twentieth century Mormonism. […]
[…] as a master plan which outlined the boundaries and limits of change while giving direction and embodying order.” While Webster’s sentiment concerning a divinely inspired Constitution appears accurately represented, the NCCS booklet does not […]
Dialogue 51.1 (Spring 2018): 167–180The issue of authority in Mormonism became painfully public with the rise of the Ordain Women movement.
Dialogue 51.3 (Fall 2018): 29–44Smith considers “why would any self-aware Black person find Mormonism the least bit appealing given its ignoble history of racial exclusion and marginalization?”
Dialogue 47.4 (Winter 2014): 47–83
This study examines online Mormon feminists’ identities and beliefs and their responses to the Mormon Digital Awakening. This is the first published survey of online Mormon feminists, which gathered quantitative […]
[…] historic racism done in God’s name includes blood atonement for interracial marriage; Brigham Young issuing an extermination order against the Timpanogos, which resulted in the Battle at Fort Utah where many Timpanogo men were […]
[…] add that within the Judeo-Christian tradition it is a theology that is both unique and complex. In order to understand LGBTQ Latter-day Saint theology, it is useful to consider that uniqueness and complexity as […]