by Dr. LaShawn Williams | Oct 19, 2016 | Activism, Agency, Church, Church History, Compassion, exclusion-policy, Family, Featured, General authorities, General Conference, History, Honesty, Humanity, Jesus Christ, Policy, Politics, Prophets, Racism |
Of black sheep and #blacklivesmatter I’ve had this post in my head for months. It still may not convey all that it means to me from the night my perspective shifted yet again. However, I’m going to share what I have in hopes that this is a correct time for it. I was...
by Benjamin Knoll | Oct 4, 2016 | Apologetics, Book Reviews, Charity, Compassion, Disagreement, Featured, General authorities, General Conference, Jesus Christ, Leadership, Prophets |
Today we are pleased to feature an interview with Patrick Mason. He is the Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies and the Chair of the Religion Department at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of several scholarly books and articles dealing with Mormon...
by Benjamin Knoll | Sep 8, 2016 | Education, Featured, Individuality, prophecy, Prophets, Revelation |
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. A conference and gala event are being held on September 30th to commemorate this anniversary. In that spirit, I offer a few reflections on the impact Dialogue has had in my...
by Janan Graham-Russell | Jun 2, 2016 | Featured, prophecy, Prophets, Racism, Theology |
America long ago fell in love with an image. It is a sacred image, fashioned over centuries of time: this image of the unharried, unconcerned, gladulatory, simple, rhythmical, amoral, dark creature…It was created, and it persists, to provide a personified pressure...
by Jonathan Cannon | Apr 18, 2016 | Featured, History, Prophets, restoration, Revelation |
The Restoration Completed I have very nearly finished reading every general conference talk given by the first four presidents of the LDS church: Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, John Taylor, and Wilford Woodruff. As I’m working through Wilford Woodruff, a trend has...
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