Dialogue 35.3 (Fall 2003):127–168
DURING THE PAST FEW DECADES, a number of LDS scholars have developed various “limited geography” models of where the events of the Book of Mormon occurred. These models contrast with the […]
Dialogue 36.1 (2003): 89–108
A claim is frequently made that science and religion are not incompatible. The contention is that science and religion can be made to co-exist by compartmentalization, that is, by carefully […]
Dialogue 36.3 (Fall 2003): 159–175
In this paper I will explore official and unofficial messages that theLDS church has sent to girls and women about childbearing during the twentieth century and the effect those messages […]
Dialogue 56.3 (Fall 2023): 1–33
Practitioners and historians of Book of Mormon archaeology have tended to narrate the emergence and history of the field as a story of conventional scholarly investigations by Latter-day Saint […]
[…] In short, this model assumes absolute freedom of choice and so complete responsibility for correct choices in order to ensure salvation. The prophet Lehi’s teachings have become corollary to this idea. In a sermon […]
Dialogue 23.2 (Summer 1990): 39–60 Driggs shares what an early fundamentalist leader by the name of Leory S. Johnson taught about the church and polygamy.
Dialogue 28.4 (Winter 1995): 31–55In many respects the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints of the 1960s mirrored the general tumult, if not the details, of the larger American society.
[…] of the social and economic instrument of restorationism represented by Mormon communitarianism (chiefly expressed in the United Order of Enoch); of the new historical framework (the Book of Mormon). All these may be explained […]
[…] percent 24 karat gold.” He was talking real fast. “And the real diamond’s coming. They had to order it, but it’s coming, and that’s not even the best part.” My blood pressure was on […]
[…] These belong to the people: all the people.” The height of collectivism was reached in the United Order movement of the 1870’s. Various types of orders were instituted, and in some of them, as […]