An Evangelical Perspective
March 17, 2018[…] was no dialogue. There was no room for prayerful consideration of the issues. I was given an order, and I was supposed to follow without question. But I did have questions. As both a […]
[…] was no dialogue. There was no room for prayerful consideration of the issues. I was given an order, and I was supposed to follow without question. But I did have questions. As both a […]
[…] the printed version. For citational and bibliographical purposes, please use the printed version or the PDFs provided online and on JSTOR. [1] The Hawaii timeline is complicated. The Hawaii Supreme Court first ruled in […]
[…] avenue unappealing. Gay liberation was tied to sexual liberation and a radical critique of the existing social order, both of which were seen as having little to do with marriage. Lesbian feminists in the […]
[…] vaccination. Before exploring the letters themselves, a word or two about the introduction and annotation is in order. The introduction to the collection is generally strong and admirably performs the tasks of describing and […]
Cranney: Richard mentions in Philosophy and Social Hope the dangers of fundamentalist religions and the extent of their political influence. Where did Mormonism fit on the fundamentalist continuum? Mary Rorty: That’s a very interesting […]
The apologetic works of Clive Staples (“Jack”) Lewis have transcended denominational boundaries to reach an impressively diverse Christian audience. From the beginning of his apologetic career in the mid-1930s, Lewis received letters from […]
This short piece responds to Mack C. Stirling’s article, “Violence in the Scriptures: Mormonism and the Cultural Theory of René Girard,” 43, no. 1 (Spring 2010): 59–105. I offer a counter-interpretation of what I […]
[…] for their understanding of the plan of salvation. Therefore it’s worth deviating momentarily from Baker’s memoir in order to underscore certain aspects of female embodiment as set forth in the story of the Garden […]
Joseph Smith may not have ever spoken the word “rhetoric,” but his participation in juvenile debating societies probably brought him some contact with rhetoric’s long tradition.Regardless of his knowledge of this tradition, it is […]
[…] seen during any other time in its history.” He buttressed this claim with the fact that for over a year “media attention far exceeded even the considerable interest generated during the 2002 Winter Olympics in […]