[…] all of their recent novels feature characters struggling with polygamy. They talk about their novels, the realities of polygamy and the United Order, and the influence of Maurine Whipple’s The Giant Joshua on their works.
[…] Joseph M. Spencer is a philosopher and assistant professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University. He’s the author or editor of eight books, most recently of 1st Nephi: A Brief Theological Introduction, published […]
[…] stories and essays in Dialogue to life. We also launched the new DiaBLOGue web feature with exclusive online content from book review panels, to moving memorials, to full-length articles. We also had a successful […]
The scriptures often admonish us to pray continuously. Note that I said “continuously,” not “continually.” “Continually” means repeated with interruptions, but “continuously” means without interruptions. Paul tells the saints in Thessalonica to “pray […]
[…] brought home as the speaker walks through the dust of sheet rock in her home, leaving footprints “all over the house, like evidence of guests we live with and don’t see.” The title of the […]
In the ninth Dialogue Heritage podcast, Editor Taylor Petrey and Art Editor Andi Pitcher Davis look at the Dialogue years of 2005-2009 which covered the death of President Gordon B. Hinckley, important work on Heavenly […]
In the ninth Dialogue Heritage podcast, Editor Taylor Petrey and Art Editor Andi Pitcher Davis look at the Dialogue years of 2005-2009 which covered the death of President Gordon B. Hinckley, important work on Heavenly […]
Mormons might find particular interest in the recent defeat by the California legislature of a bill that would have repealed all laws against sexual relationships by consenting adults. Only an impassioned stand by a […]
[…] before acting rather than immediately joining the protest meetings and marches, with their tendency toward stereotyping in order to blame and hate. As I was interviewed for the position I was—well—surprised to find in […]
[…] sign the agreement in time for Kendall to pass the word to President Polk to countermand that order to the troops” (p. 326). Although such historical theories are intriguing, the fascination of Night fall […]