The Dialogue Journal: Recent Episodes
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents “Thanksgiving Turkeys, Paradox, and Godhood.” Note that any footnotes/images and/or graphs are not included. For the complete experience of this article, please see the PDF/HTML version at dialoguejournal.com.…
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Dialogue is pleased to release this bonus afterchat with Dr. Benjamin Park from his lesson on November 16, 2025 talking about the Trauma of Nauvoo and D&C 132 in the scriptural canon. Benjamin Park received…
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In this episode of Dialogue Unbound, host and Dialogue co-editor Caroline Kline is joined by Katie Ludlow Rich, Liz Johnson, and Dialogue’s production editor Daniel Foster Smith for a wide-ranging conversation about the hit series…
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Benjamin E. Park considers the history of Nauvoo and D&C 132 in this fascinating and important lesson. Benjamin Park received degrees from Brigham Young University (BA, English and history), the University of Edinburgh (MSc, Theology…
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What do the Illuminati, Freemasons, and anti-Jacobin conspiracies of the late 18th century have to do with the Book of Mormon? More than you might think. In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, co-editor Caroline…
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In this special video Gospel Study presentation, join friends of Dialogue Rebekah Kay Strain, Makoto Hunter, Brittany Romanello and Maxine Hanks as they discuss various aspects of Doctrine & Covenants 132, which includes fascinating historical…
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The recent redesign of Latter-day Saint temple garments has turned a normally private practice into a public conversation — demand was so high the Church’s website briefly struggled to keep up, suggesting leaders may have…
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents ““Saving the Constitution” with White Christian Nationalism: Ezra Taft Benson, W. Cleon Skousen, and Their Attempt to Solicit the Help of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover” by Matthew…
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents “Confronting Men’s Violence Against Women and Girls in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” by Suzanne E. Greco. Note that any footnotes/images and/or graphs are not…
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Sharlee Mullins Glenn shares a survey she did asking about power in the church and how women and men experience it, appreciate it, understand it, and so much more in this newest Dialogue Gospel Study.…
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In this moving episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue co-editor Caroline Kline speaks with Suzanne E. Greco about her article “Confronting Men’s Violence Against Women and Girls in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents “Latter-day Saint Art: A Critical Reader with Editors Mason Kamana Allred and Amanda K. Beardsley” an interview by Glen Nelson. Note that any footnotes/images and/or graphs are not…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, the editorial team comes together to introduce the Fall 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. From groundbreaking scholarship to moving creative work, the editors walk…
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For much of the twentieth century, evangelicals and Latter-day Saints occupied distinct corners of American Christianity—yet in recent decades, they’ve often found themselves aligned politically. In this episode of Dialogue Unbound, host Margaret Olsen Hemming…
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Joe Plicka delves into the historical record of members trying to build Zion, then likens it to our day in this new Dialogue Gospel Study. Joe Plicka has taught at BYU-Hawaii since 2012. His work…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Personal Voices editor Charlotte Hansen Terry speaks with Bryant Skeen Thompson, author of the deeply moving essay “No Hard Feelings,” from the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Thompson shares the story of…
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents “Secret Societies and the Political Context of Joseph Smith’s Rewritten Scripture” by Colby Townsend. Note that any footnotes/images and/or graphs are not included. For the complete experience of…
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We welcome you to our recorded Gospel Study this week. In preparation for General Conference next week, we are proud to present Reflections on the April General Conference talks with various friends of Dialogue, who…
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In this episode of Dialogue Unbound, Caroline Kline speaks with scholar and ethnographer Brittany Romanello about her 2020 Dialogue article, Multiculturalism as Resistance: Latina Migrants Navigate U.S. Mormon Spaces. Drawing on ethnographic research with Latina…
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents “Multiculturalism as Resistance: Latina Migrants Navigate U.S. Mormon Spaces” by Brittany Romanello. This automated voice rendering is provided in order to enable greater accessibility to our content. Note:…
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Emma Tueller Stone teaches on generational curses and blessings and so much more in the newest Gospel Study lesson. Emma Tueller Stone is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Research in Children’s Literature at…
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In the inaugural episode of Dialogue Unbound, co-editors Caroline Kline and Margaret Olsen Hemming sit down with scholar Patrick Mason to explore what Mormon theology has to say about peace and peacemaking in our turbulent…
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For the first time ever, we are offering an issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought in audio format. The Summer 2025 issue features standout scholarship including: “Thaddeus of Warsaw and the Book of Mormon: A…
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Taylor Petrey takes us on a journey through the interpretations of the Word of Wisdom and what it means for today’s church. Taylor Petrey is the previous editor of Dialogue: a journal of Mormon thought.…
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In Ryan Shoemaker’s haunting and tender short story Matter, a young missionary in Italy finds himself alone with a stranger in desperate need. Over the course of one long night, he must confront his deepest…
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On this Gospel Study, Jana Spangler guides listeners through some of the more despairing passages of the D&C and put it in context of spiritual seeking and embracing the dark and the light. Jana Spangler…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue co-editor Margaret Olsen Hemming speaks with Ryan Davis about his article from the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought: “Enos’s Encoded Narrative Structure…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue co-editor Margaret Olsen Hemming interviews William L. Davis about his article “Joseph Smith’s Spiritual Language: The Presence of Early Modern English in the Book of Mormon,” featured…
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents the essay “Pioneer Day” by Tinesha Capri Zandamela in honor of the July 24th holiday. This automated voice rendering is provided in order to enable greater accessibility to…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, poetry editor Terresa Wellborn speaks with poet Doug Barrett about his three lyrical and spiritually searching poems in the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…
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Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought presents the essay “Thaddeus of Warsaw and the Book of Mormon: A Symposium“ by John Durham Peters from the Summer 2025 issue. This automated voice rendering is provided in order…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue art editor Amanda Beardsley speaks with Julie Yuen Yim, the cover artist for the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Yim’s work blends…
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On this Gospel Study, Valerie and Nathan Hamaker consider the three degrees of glory in a new light. Nathan Hamaker is an ophthalmologist and has been involved in this field for 26 years. Valerie is…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, poetry editor Terresa Wellborn hosts poets Simon Peter Eggertsen and Kevin Klein to discuss their poems “Night Prayer at Binh Duong +” and “Allergies for Janet,” featured in…
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Get an inside look at the Summer 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought in this episode of Dialogue Out Loud. Co-editor in chief Margaret Olsen Hemming sits down with Dialogue’s section editors…
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Russell Arben Fox discusses how God speaks to people and prophets in the newest Gospel Study up now. Russell Arben Fox lives in Wichita, KS, where he and his wife Melissa have lived since 2006.…
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What happens when the miraculous feels both ordinary and overwhelming? In I Dreamed of Oil, a short story from the Spring 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, author Theric Jepson recounts a…
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This month, Dialogue Journal Podcast is featuring the Latter Day Struggles 4-part podcast series with previous Editor Taylor Petrey as a special Pride Month offering. Our final offering: “Queering” the Garden Narrative in the Mormon Cosmos.…
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This month, Dialogue Journal Podcast is featuring the Latter Day Struggles 4-part podcast series with previous Editor Taylor Petrey as a special Pride Month offering. Our third offering: “Queering” Ideas about Heavenly Mother in the Mormon…
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What does it mean to be true to yourself when your faith, community, and calling demand something else? In this powerful Dialogue Book Club conversation, recorded live on June 6, 2025, architect and author Laurie…
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This month, Dialogue Journal Podcast is featuring the Latter Day Struggles 4-part podcast series with previous Editor Taylor Petrey as a special Pride Month offering. Second up: “Queering” the Godhead in the Mormon Cosmos
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This month, Dialogue Journal Podcast is featuring the Latter Day Struggles 4-part podcast series with previous Editor Taylor Petrey as a special Pride Month offering. First up: Ideas on a Heaven Large Enough for All Loving…
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What do you carry with you on your spiritual journey—and what carries you? In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Charlotte Hansen Terry, personal voices editor at Dialogue, speaks with two writers whose essays in…
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What does a lifetime of championing Mormon arts look like? In this special episode of Dialogue Out Loud, we honor Glen Nelson, recipient of the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association for Mormon Letters.…
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How should Latter-day Saints talk about the Great Apostasy today? In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue Editor Taylor Petrey sits down with author and doctrinal historian Charles Harrell to explore his article from…
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This month, Dialogue Journal Podcast is featuring This Global Latter-day Life: Season 2 Episode 3 Learning of the Priesthood-Temple Ban with Editor Caroline Kline. In this episode, Claremont Graduate University student, Natalie Nelson and Dr. Caroline Kline…
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In this lyrical episode of Dialogue Out Loud, poet Maria Mortensen Davis joins Dialogue poetry editor, Terresa Wellborn to discuss her two stunning poems in the Spring 2025 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…
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Wren Austin takes us through the spiritual gifts listed in the Doctrine and Covenants in this newest Gospel Study lesson. Karen D. Austin aka “Wren” –gerontologist since 2010 with prior education and teaching experience since…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, fiction editors Joe Plicka and Ryan Shoemaker sit down with writer and editor Theric Jepson to talk about dreams, storytelling, and faith that shakes you. The conversation opens…
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Need an extra dose of powerful women sermonizing after Mother’s Day talks? Maxine Hanks continues in this Afterchat to look at how women have accessed the power of God through both a scriptural and historical…
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In this special live-recorded episode of Dialogue Out Loud, we present highlights from the Dialogue Foundation’s April 26, 2025, event in Salt Lake City: All Are Alike Unto God: Insights from the 1978 Revelation. This…
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Matthew Bowman studies the scripture and community building found within D&C 42 in this new Dialogue Gospel Study. Matthew Bowman is Howard W Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies at Claremont Graduate University.
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What happens when history is left untold? In this episode of the Dialogue Podcast, Dialogue Editor Taylor Petrey speaks with historian and former Museum of Church History and Art curator Steven Epperson about his moving…
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In this special episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue editor Taylor Petrey sits down for a thoughtful conversation with the incoming co-editors of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Caroline Kline and Margaret Olsen Hemming. Together, they…
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Dive into the Spring 2025 Issue with the subject editors! Our Spring 2025 Issue is gorgeous. Just look at that cover! Then dig into “John Taylor on the ‘Dark Ages'” by Charles Harrell and “Unveiling…
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Melissa Dalton-Bradford gives a beautiful sermon on Easter that complicates narratives but encourages growth and community building. Melissa Dalton-Bradford is a founding member of the non-profit Mormon Women for Ethical Government, (MWEG), a founding member…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue editor Taylor Petrey hosts a thought-provoking panel discussion on the Netflix series American Primeval, exploring its portrayal of the American West and the myths that shape our…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue editor Taylor Petrey sits down with James E. Faulconer to discuss his article On a Philosophy of Marriage, featured in the Winter 2024 issue of Dialogue: A…
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Maxine Hanks looks how women have of accessed the power of God through both a scriptural and historical lens in this Dialogue Gospel Study. In Oct. 2019, LDS Church President Nelson urged women to study…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, we bring you an immersive audio story: Subjunctive Clauses, a short story by Karen Rosenbaum, featured in the Winter 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. This piece is…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, former Dialogue fiction editor Karen Rosenbaum joins us to discuss her short story Subjunctive Clauses, featured in the Winter 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Through a thoughtful conversation, Rosenbaum…
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James Faulconer looks at the intersections of revelation, scripture, and music in the context of D&C 25 for this Dialogue Gospel Study 2025. James Faulconer was raised as an Army dependent in the US, Europe,…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue Editor Taylor Petrey speaks with historian Elizabeth Mawlam about her article, The Legacy of the 1960s “New Era” and Singing Mothers Tour on Latter-day Saint Gender Roles…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue Personal Voices Editor Charlotte Hansen Terry speaks with Tammy Grounsell and Kathryn Paul about their essays in the Winter 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…
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Follow along with James Jones as he discusses how we can be true Christians in loving our neighbors in this lesson of our Doctrine and Covenants Dialogue Gospel Study. JAMES C. JONES holds a masters…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue Art Editor Margaret Olsen Hemming sits down with Carrie Ellen Carlisle, the cover artist for the Winter 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. They discuss Carlisle’s artistic journey,…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue Editor Taylor Petrey speaks with Kate Mower about their article, Rule of Lawyers: Latter-day Saint Entanglement in Eastern European Anti-LGBTQI+ Legislation, featured in the Winter 2024 issue…
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Dive into the Winter 2024 Issue with the subject editors: Our Winter 2024 Issue is filled with fascinating studies on the theme of “The Family in Latter-day Saint Culture and Thought.” Begin with James E. Faulconer’s “On a…
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Join Dr. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich in her masterful exploration of “Revelations (and Revolutions) in Context: How to read the Doctrine & Covenants” for the start of Dialogue Gospel Study 2025. Laurel Ulrich is a retired…
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In this moving episode, Dialogue poetry editor Terresa Wellborn sits down with Charles Inouye to explore how family history shapes his work. Inouye reflects on the influence of his stoic grandfather, with whom he shared…
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In this heartfelt episode of the Dialogue Journal Podcast, we present Yvonne Bush’s paper, “Lester Bush’s Journey as Seen by His Wife, Yvonne,” as read by her daughter, Kim Bush. Written for a special session…
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Ready to fill your shelves with incredible reads from 2024? In this special Dialogue Book Report episode, hosts Andrew Hall, Caroline Kline, and Andrew Hamilton guide you through a comprehensive review of this year’s books…
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This month, Dialogue Journal Podcast is featuring Relationscapes, the podcast previously known as Family Proclamations. Relationscapes is about “Exploring the ever-changing terrain of relationships, gender, and sexuality. Award-winning journalist Blair Hodges talks to the best thinkers…
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Join Dialogue Book Review editor Caroline Kline in a thought-provoking discussion with Taylor Petrey about his groundbreaking new book, Queering Kinship in the Mormon Cosmos, published by the University of North Carolina Press. Petrey’s work…
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In this special episode of the Dialogue Journal Podcast, historian Gregory Prince delivers his paper, “A Tribute to Lester Bush on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Article That Changed the Church.” Presented at the June…
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Join Dialogue editor Taylor Petrey and a dynamic panel of scholars and advocates as they explore the 2024 A24 film Heretic, a chilling and thought-provoking entry into the world of Mormon-themed horror. This special Dialogue…
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This holiday season, we at Dialogue Journal, the Dialogue Foundation, and Dialogue Gospel Study send our warmest wishes for joy, hope, and peace. In a beautiful reflection, Darren Parry, former Chairman of the Northwestern Band…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, personal voices editor Charlotte Hansen Terry interviews authors Sarah Safsten and Ryan A. Davis about their poignant essays from the Fall 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought.…
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Darren Parry summarizes how the Book of Mormon continuously testifies of Jesus Christ in the latest Book of Mormon Gospel Study. Darren Parry is the former Chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation.…
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This week, Dialogue Journal Podcast is highlighting an impactful episode from Latter Day Struggles: A Faith Expansion Podcast with Valerie Hamaker and Nathan Hamaker, part of the Dialogue Podcast Network. In Part 4 of their…
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Originally streamed on December 10, 2023, this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study features Daniel O. McClellan as he uses data to unravel understandings in Revelation. Dan McClellan, known for his tagline “Data over dogma,” has built a…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Fiction Editors Joe Plicka and Ryan Shoemaker sit down with William Morris, the author of Strait is the Way from the Fall 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal…
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Amy Watkins Jensen looks at the story of the brother of Jared anew, in this latest Gospel Study lesson Amy Watkins Jensen is a teacher and writer with a BA in Spanish Teaching and an…
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This week, we’re featuring a powerful episode from Family Proclamations, part of the Dialogue Podcast Network! Laurie Lee Hall seemed to have it all: a thriving career as the chief architect for the Church of Jesus…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, join host and editor Taylor Petrey as he provides an overview of the Fall 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. This episode features conversations with…
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In this powerful episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Rebecca de Schweinitz explores Mormon 1-6, delving into themes of resilience, disappointment, and faith amidst turmoil. Recorded shortly after the 2024 presidential election, Rebecca and participants address…
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As Election Day approaches in the United States, Dialogue Gospel Study brings you a timely conversation between Jennifer Walker Thomas, co-executive director of Mormon Women for Ethical Government, and Patrick Mason, the Leonard J. Arrington…
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In this special rebroadcast episode of Dialogue Out Loud, we present Maurine Whipple’s compelling short story, Mormon Saga, originally published in the Winter 2020 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Inspired by the…
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Fara Anderson Sneddon takes on a journey through music and sermon on grief, connection and healing it this recent Gospel Study lesson. Fara Anderson Sneddon is a teacher, writer, and independent scholar. She received her…
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In this deeply personal episode of Family Proclamations, author Abi Maxwell shares the transformative journey of understanding her daughter’s identity in a conservative New Hampshire town. Abi’s daughter, who was “known” to her family and…
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In this insightful episode of Dialogue Book Report, editor Caroline Kline engages in a deep conversation with historian and author Farina King about her latest book, Diné dóó Gáamalii: Navajo Latter-day Saint Experiences in the…
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David Howlett shares reflections on scripture, Jesus Christ, and testimony on this recent Gospel Study lesson. David Howlett is visiting assistant professor of religion at Smith College where he has taught since 2019. The immediate…
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In this episode of Dialogue Book Report, Dialogue editor Caroline Kline sits down with Katie Ludlow Rich and Heather Sundahl, the authors of Fifty Years of Exponent II, newly released by Signature Books. This comprehensive…
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How does trauma impact memory? What are some things we can do to encourage remembering the things that are most important to us? How can we use memory triggers to cultivate joy in a body…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Dialogue Journal editor Taylor Petrey interviews Margaret Olsen Hemming and HB Franchino-Olsen, authors of the essay “They Have Received Many Wounds: Applying a Trauma-Informed Lens to the Book…
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In the concluding episode of this groundbreaking series, Valerie and Fiona Givens uncover some beautiful and unique contributions within LDS theology that reveal a God of infinite love and compassion. They highlight obscure but profound…
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Michael Austin looks at the problematic lessons of tribalism in the Book of Mormon to help us discussion divisions today. Michael Austin, who serves on the Dialogue Board of Directors, is Executive Vice President for…
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In the third episode of the series, Valerie and Fiona Givens dive deep into the implications of atonement theology on the human soul and the criminal justice system. They emphasize the need for a healing-focused…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, fiction editors Joe Plicka and Ryan Shoemaker interview authors Reed Richards and Gabriel González Núñez about their short fiction pieces featured in the Summer 2024 issue of Dialogue:…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, fiction editors Joe Plicka and Ryan Shoemaker interview authors Reed Richards and Gabriel González Núñez about their short fiction pieces featured in the Summer 2024 issue of Dialogue:…
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In the second episode of the series, Valerie and Fiona Givens continue their exploration of atonement theology by delving into its historical and theological underpinnings. Fiona provides a rich context, explaining the shift from early…
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Carolyn Homer takes us through the dichotomies of Alma’s lectures to his sons for this fascinating Gospel Study. Carolyn Homer is a member of the Mount Vernon Stake in the Washington DC Area, where she…
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In the first episode of this enlightening four-part series on Latter Day Struggles, host Valerie Hamaker welcomes back esteemed LDS theologian Fiona Givens. Together, they delve into the development of various atonement theologies and their…
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In this episode of the Dialogue Out Loud podcast, host Taylor Petrey interviews Nicholas Shrum about his thought-provoking essay, “Materializing Faith and Politics: The Unseen Power of the NCCS Pocket Constitution in American Religion,” featured…
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In this episode of the Dialogue Out Loud podcast, Dialogue Journal art editor Margaret Olsen Hemming interviews artists Laura Erekson and Sarah Winegar, whose work is featured in the Summer 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…
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Join host Caroline Kline on this episode of the Dialogue Book Report podcast as she delves into the complexities of early Mormon polygamy with Cheryl Bruno, Clair Barrus, and Susan Staker. The discussion centers around…
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In this special episode of the Dialogue Journal Podcast, we shine a spotlight on Family Proclamations, a thought-provoking show in the Dialogue Podcast Network hosted by award-winning journalist Blair Hodges. Family Proclamations explores the history…
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Join us for our special 2-fer episode with Candice and Dennis Wendt for our only Gospel Study this July. Candice Wendt works at McGill University’s Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, where she works to…
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In this episode of the Dialogue Out Loud Podcast, join Dialogue Poetry Editor Terresa Wellborn as she engages in a profound conversation with poets Hilary Brown and Heidi Naylor. Both poets have contributed to the…
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Join host Taylor Petrey, editor of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, for an exclusive summer issue overview in this episode of Dialogue Out Loud. Taylor sits down with section editors Caroline Kline, Andrew Hall,…
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Jenny Webb takes on a journey through the first part of the book of Alma in this Gospel Study. Jenny Webb works as the global head of project management for Ravensburger Games. Jenny spent 15…
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In this special Pride Month episode of Dialogue Out Loud, join us for an insightful conversation with artist Charlotte Condie, whose compelling work is featured in the spring issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…
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Diana Hardy describes how she seeks prayerful guidance in discussing tangled up topics in this Gospel Study focused on the end of Mosiah and first part of Alma. Diana Bate Hardy is an attorney and…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, we feature an engaging conversation with two talented poets from the Spring 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Join us as M. Rather Jr. and…
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Join us for an enlightening conversation with author Kyle Jepson about his article in the spring 2024 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. In “A Remarkable Vision of Her Father: The Many Uses…
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Come join Lori on an exploration of Mosiah for our only May Gospel Study! Lori Thompson Forsyth has had a long and somewhat random history with the publishing industry. She was a typesetter at the Harvard Crimson…
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In this special episode of the Dialogue Journal podcast, we feature an intriguing installment from the “Face in Hat” podcast, part of the Dialogue Podcast Network. Hosted by Aaron Brewster and guest Eric Jepson, this…
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In this episode of Dialogue Book Report, host Andrew Hall sits down with Nicole Wilkes Goldberg and Mattathias Singh to discuss their book Tales of the Chelm First Ward (BCC Press), co-authored with James Goldberg.…
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Listen to the thought-provoking short story “Sonya” by Tamara Pace Thomson, narrated by Shelby Maddock, on the #dialogueoutloud podcast. Follow Sonya’s journey as she navigates complex relationships and discovers the power of her own voice.…
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Dialogue Podcast Network Presents: This Global Latter-day Life This Global Latter-day Life is a captivating podcast that combines storytelling and conversation to explore the diverse perspectives and life stories of Latter-day Saints from around the…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Amy Keel Brown takes us into nature through the scripture of Enos.Amy Keel Brown (she/her/hers) is a Chickasaw woman raised in central Oklahoma. As primary caregiver, she centers…
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Join us on this episode of Dialogue Out Loud as Journal Editor Taylor Petrey interviews David Ellingson Eddington, emeritus professor of linguistics at Brigham Young University. Eddington, known for his expertise in the Spanish language…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Charlotte Hansen Terry takes a deep dive into the sermons of Jacob. Charlotte Hansen Terry is a Ph.D. candidate in U.S. History at the University of California, Davis. Her dissertation…
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Join us on the latest episode of Dialogue Out Loud as we sit down with Terri Petree, the insightful author behind the thought-provoking article “Yes Culture” featured in the Spring 2024 issue of Dialogue: A…
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Embark on a riveting literary journey with the latest episode of Dialogue Book Report, where we explore the realms of craft, culture, and spirituality with acclaimed authors Annette Haws, Joe Plicka, and Ryan Shoemaker. Joining…
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The Stations of the Cross is a series of images representing the final moments of Jesus’ passion and have been used by centuries to aid Christian devotion and contemplation. In this online event produced in…
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In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re rebroadcasting a special episode of the Dialogue Journal Podcast featuring Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Harvard University professor. Join us as Ulrich discusses her book “A…
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In this episode, we sit down with author Noel A. Carmack, discussing his illuminating article from the Winter 2023 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Join us as we unravel the complexities of…
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As a Women’s History Month bonus for our Dialogue listeners, find more beautiful and important insights from Maxine Hanks, Jana Spangler and Jody England Hansen on 2 Nephi.
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Join us on this captivating episode of Dialogue Out Loud as we delve into the imaginative realms of fiction with acclaimed author John Bennion. In this installment, our host engages in a thought-provoking conversation with…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Maxine Hanks takes on an academic journey through this week’s Book of Mormon study. Maxine Hanks is a theologian and historian who lectures and writes on gender in…
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Join us for the fourth installment of Authors to Authors, where we delve into the captivating world of Mormon fiction. In this episode, we bring together Eric Freeze, Ryan Habermeyer, and Tim Wirkus, distinguished contributors…
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In this thought-provoking episode, titled “Word of God”?: Interpreting Scripture My Way, and That’s Okay, host Christian Kimball delves into the intricacies of interpreting sacred texts, with a focus on the Book of Mormon. Joined…
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Join us for a thought-provoking episode featuring an interview with Jason Palmer, delving into his article exploring the intricate world of Peruvian Mormon kinship. In “Tiny Papers: Peruvian Mormon Substances of Relatedness,” Palmer challenges conventional…
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Embark on a journey into the intriguing world of “By The Numbers” by John Bennion, featured in the Winter 2023 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, as narrated by the talented Tanner Gillaland.…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Kristen Blair invites us to discover how agency, accountability and salvation intertwine in the descriptions of Lehi’s dream. Kristen Blair is a doctoral student at the University of…
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🎙️ Dive into an intriguing episode as Dialogue Art Editor Margaret Olsen Hemming engages in a captivating conversation with Jamal Qureshi. Unveiling the layers of his life and background, Jamal’s unique journey is illuminated. 🖼️…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Grant Hardy introduces some academic understanding of the Book of Mormon. Grant Hardy is a professor of history and religious studies at the University of North Carolina at…
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From Board Member Blair Hodges:
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Embrace the lyrical beauty of winter as we step into a poetic realm with Abby Parcell and Janessa M. Ransom on this episode of Dialogue Out Loud. Join us in a soul-stirring conversation as we…
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Join us on Dialogue Book Report for a captivating discussion as Andrew Hall, Cristina Rosetti, and Andrew Hamilton share their insights into the most compelling reads in Mormon studies from the past year. In this…
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In this episode of Dialogue Book Report, we delve into the craft of writing and the nuanced world of engaging a Mormon audience with three distinguished authors: Alison Brimley, Jack Harrell, and William Morris. Together,…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Daniel O. McClellan uses data to unwravel understandings in Revelations. Dan McClellan has been gathering a following on TikTok since the spring of 2021. McClellan started his TikTok channel…
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Join us on Dialogue Out Loud for an insightful conversation between Terresa Wellborn, Dialogue’s Poetry Editor, and the esteemed poet James Dewey. In this episode, they delve into the intricacies of Dewey’s two captivating poems,…
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In this episode of Dialogue Book Report, Andrew talks to Theric Jepson and Stephen Carter about humor among the Mormons, specifically in Jepson’s collegiate novels Byuck and the newly released Just Julie’s Fine. Theric Jepson…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Susan Elizabeth Howe considers the encouragements found within Hebrews. After receiving her undergraduate degree in Spanish and French from Brigham Young University, poet, playwright, and editor Susan Elizabeth…
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🎙️ New Episode Alert: The Signature Books Podcast on Dialogue Journal Podcast! 📚 Hey there, bookworms and podcast enthusiasts! We’ve got something special for you on this month’s episode of the Dialogue Journal Podcast. 📖🎧…
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Dive into the vibrant world of Mormon fiction in the latest episode of “Dialogue Book Report.” Hosted by Andrew Hall, this engaging episode features three distinguished authors from the new collection “The Path and the…
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In this episode of Dialogue Gospel Study, Erika Munson explores the challenges faced when we don’t always see eye to eye with those in our congregation. She sits down with Chris Kimball, Linda Kimball and…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Jennifer Quist sits down with Lee Robison, author of “No More Sister Than St. Nick.” His short story appears in the Fall 2023 issue of Dialogue: A Journal…
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View the 95th Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring Cynthia W. Connell. Cynthia W. Connell is a nonfiction author, poet and essayist. From her father she is a descendant of the Saponi Indians of…
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In this fascinating interview, Christopher C. Smith discusses the history of Book of Mormon archaeology and challenges the narrative that it was solely the work of educated, white, upper-middle-class professionals. He argues that the contributions…
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“All the cousins knew Aunt Marla’s story. Her doctors in Salt Lake City said it was unlikely she could survive a pregnancy. So she and Uncle Bill adopted two beautiful children. Then, several years later,…
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View the 94th Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring W. Paul Reeve. W. Paul Reeve is chair of the History Department and Simmons Chair of Mormon Studies at the University of Utah where he…
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Exciting News from Dialogue Journal Podcast! Get ready for a special monthly episode from the Dialogue Podcast Network a curated collection of insightful podcasts within the world of Mormon Studies and Culture. In this episode,…
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As a bonus for our Dialogue listeners, find more important insights into feeding others like Christ with Charles Inouye.
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Listen to the 93rd Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring Charles Inouye. Charles Inouye grew up in central Utah and is now living in Lexington, Massachusetts. He’s married to Rei Okamoto and his children…
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In this special episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Editor Taylor Petrey moderates a panel discussion with Amanda Hendrix-Komoto, Patrick Q. Mason, Benjamin E. Park, Jana Riess, and Kristine Haglund. “In September 1993, six people were…
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“Spiritual Paths of the September Six Thirty Uears Later,” Feat. Elbert Peck, Sara M. Patterson, Magaret Toscano, Lynne Whitesides, Maxine Hanks, Barbara Jones Brown, Paul Toscana & Janice Allred. Recorded live July 29, 2023
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Listen to the 92nd Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring Rosalyn Eves. Rosalyn Eves has a PhD in English from Penn State, with an emphasis in rhetorical history. Her research interests include rhetorics of…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Jennifer Quist discusses health and the Mormon experience in fiction with two contributing authors to Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Read the entire “The Last Day” in…
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The poet pens a few words about his lived experiences struggling with mental health and finding your place in a religion that idolizes perfection. “No Man Can Serve Two Masters” and “Throwing Up in the…
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Listen in to the 91st Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring Tinesha Zandamela. Tinesha Zandamela is a third-year law student living in the Washington, D.C. area with her husband. Throughout her life, community involvement…
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Enjoy readings of “Migraine Suite,” “Hippocrates,” “Fierce Passage” and “A Good Sick Girl Never Gives Up” all by Darlene Young. DARLENE YOUNG is the former poetry editor for Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. She…
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Enjoy readings of “Migraine Suite,” “Hippocrates,” “Fierce Passage” and “A Good Sick Girl Never Gives Up” all by Darlene Young. DARLENE YOUNG is the former poetry editor for Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. She…
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“Can family relationships transcend religious differences? What factors contribute to maintaining or breaking familial ties across different beliefs? In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Taylor Petrey speaks with Bonnie Young about her article in…
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As a Pioneer Day bonus for our Dialogue listeners, find more fascinating insights into Acts by our Gospel Study Teacher for July 23rd, Ryan Davis.
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Listen in to the 90th Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring Ryan Davis. Ryan Davis writes about ethics, political philosophy, and philosophy of religion. He’s interested especially in how the autonomy of persons is…
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In this compelling episode of Dialogue Out Loud, join us as Bob Rees shares profound reflections on the momentous occasion when the LDS Church reversed its priesthood ban against black members after four decades. In…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, host Margaret Olsen Hemming, the art editor of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, sits down with artists Nicole Woodbury and Nnamdi Okonkwo to explore the intersection of…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Cristina Rosetti analyzes Orlean, and how her life “sheds light on the nature of health practices in religion, further illuminating the pathologizing divide along the lines of gender.…
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A crowd of several thousand poured into the Provo Tabernacle. They filled the wooden pews, the kind that are never quite comfortable but perfect for keeping you awake during a sermon. Above the main floor,…
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Listen in to the 89th Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring Bob Rees. Until his recent retirement, Bob was Visiting Professor and Director of Mormon Studies at Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley. He has…
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A man stands naked on the rubber of a checkout counter’s clnveyer belt, face smeared with something red. I’m checking the expiration date on the back of a suspicious-looking soup can; down the aisle, a…
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In this episode of Dialogue Out Loud, Spencer P. Greenhalgh discusses how changes to (Anglophone-aimed) domain names of the official websites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints extend, continue, and complicate the…
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Stephen Carter, one of Mormonism’s great authors and cultural commentators, was presented with the Smith-Pettit Foundation Award for Outstanding Contribution to Mormon Letters during the 2023 Association for Mormon Letters Virtual Conference, on April 29. To…
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To celebrate Pride Month, Dialogue Out Loud presents this special panel discussion with authors who have written about trans Mormon issues in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Journal Editor Taylor Petrey sits down with…
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To celebrate Pride Month, Dialogue Out Loud presents this special panel discussion with authors who have written about trans Mormon issues in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Journal Editor Taylor Petrey sits down with…
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Listen in to the 88th Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring artist Kwani Povi Winder. Kwani Povi Winder is an artist located in Ogden, Utah. Her oil paintings are characterized by vibrant colors and…
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In this eye-opening episode of “Dialogue Out Loud,” host Margaret Olson Hemming sits down with Mormon artist Hayley Labrum Morrison to explore her bold depictions of female bodies in art. Through a candid conversation, Hayley…
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In this episode of the Dialogue Out Loud podcast, we hear from Justin Goodson and Brian H. Shirts about their personal essays in the spring 2023 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. As…
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Listen in to the 87th Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring writer Christie Frandsen. Christie Frandsen lives in La Canada, California, wife to Russ Frandsen, mother to 11 brilliant children (9 living), and grandmother…
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Michael Hicks was presented with the 2023 Association for Mormon Letters Lifetime Achievement Award during the AML Virtual Conference on April 29. Hicks is a composer, performer, and music scholar, fields in which he is highly respected. AML’s award, however, is focused…
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Keith Burns discusses the evolution of policies and approaches that LDS church leaders have engaged in the last decade. In this latest interview of #dialogueoutloud Burns sits down with Taylor Petrey to discuss the article…
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We are pleased to share this Latter Day Struggles podcast episode as part of the Dialogue Podcasts, featuring Editor Taylor Petrey. From the Latter Day Struggles description: It’s time to take a deep dive into…
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We are pleased to share this Latter Day Struggles podcast episode as part of the Dialogue Podcasts, featuring Editor Taylor Petrey. From the Latter Day Struggles description: It’s time to take a deep dive into…
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Includes The Garden I Know, Portrait of Agnes, and Cemetery Walk by Sarah Emmett, and Collect for a Family Friend Killed in a Sabbath Morning House Fire and Like a Prayer—Phormium tenax by Tyler Chadwick…
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Dialogue Fiction Editor Jennifer Quist is joined by William Morris, Ryan Habermeyer and Wes Turner to discuss their pieces in the Winter 2022 and Spring 2023 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. She…
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Enjoy this 86th Episode of the Dialogue Gospel Study featuring writer Tyler Chadwick. Tyler Chadwick lives in Ogden, Utah, with his wife, Jess, and their four daughters. He’s an award-winning writer and editor and a…
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Four years ago, I was living my best life as a touring a cappella singer. The sum of my ambition was to make great and meaningful art and create the first a cappella group to…
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Dialogue Out Loud Interviews presents a conversation with the winners of the Bodies of Christ writing contest from the Winter 2022 issue of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. Personal Voices editor Allison Hong Merrill…
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Dayna Patterson’s “Our Lady of Innumerable Appellatives” is incredible in audio form. Listen in to Dialogue Out Loud #40 and enjoy!
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Vardis Fisher and Virginia Sorensen were two of the leading lights in a golden age of Mormon literature, which occurred from the late 1930s through the 1950s. Two of leading lights of the current generation of…
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Join Dialogue Editor Taylor Petrey as he interviews Tanner Davidson McAlister about his article, “The Production of the Book of Mormon in Light of a Tibetan Buddhist Parallel” for our 39th episode of Dialogue Out…
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“Never learn to play the organ, the old woman told me. I should call her Sister something, but I don’t remember her last name. Never learn to play, she told me. Once you do you’re…
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Rose Datoc Dall is a Filipina American artist who is an award-winning contemporary figurative painter known for her bold colors and graphic compositions. Her most iconic pieces are sacred works on the life of the…
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DARLENE YOUNG is the author of two poetry collections, Homespun and Angel Feathers (BCC Press, 2019), which won the Association for Mormon Letters Award for poetry, and Here (forthcoming, BCC Press). A recipient of the…
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Join Editor Taylor Petrey as he interviews Jeremy M. Christiansen about his Winter 2022 article “The Garden Atonement and the Mormon Cross Taboo.” Michael Reed’s 2012 book Banishing the Cross: The Emergence of a Mormon Taboo sets…
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His Own Hand by J.S. Absher. Our Lady of Innumerable Appellatives by Dayna Patterson. And Penitent Magdalene, Donatello by Anita Tanner. The award-winning poetry from the Winter 2022 Issue is presented here in incredible audio…
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Guest Host Elizabeth Garcia, the Dialogue Poetry Editor, joins Andrew to interview two poets with new collections: Dayna Patterson, the author of O Lady, Speak Again (Signature Books, 2023), and Tyler Chadwick, the author of Litany With Wings (BCC Press, 2022). Besides…
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Yá’át’ééh. Shi eí Tyrone Whitehorse yinishyé. Tł’ízíłání nishlį́’, Ásdzáá Naadąą’łgai Tábąąhí báshíshchíín. Honaaghááhníí da’ shicheii áádóó Tódích’ii’nii da’ shinalí. Akot’ego Diné nishlį́’. Hello my name is Tyrone Whitehorse. I am Many Goats, born for the…
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Join Editor Taylor Petrey as he interviews Eliza Wells about her Winter 2022 article “Quoted at the Pulpit: Male Rhetoric and Female Authority in Fifty Years of General Conference.” When the most powerful leaders in…
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Alice Faulkner Burch was born in Oxnard, CA to Cleo & Elwanda Faulkner. She received an Associate’s Degree from Oxnard College. In 2017 Alice retired from full-time employment for a large, prominent Utah-based corporation after 30 years where…
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“Dear President Russell M. Nelson, For centuries, the pope has been addressed as Your Holiness, and they call the Dalai Lama the Enlightened One, and that Hindu Bhagwan fellow is the Fortunate One, and I have it on…
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Andrew Hall, Cristina Rosetti, and Andrew Hamilton gather to discuss their favorite recent Mormon-related books, including histories, biographies, novels, memoirs, graphic novels, poetry, and more.
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As a Valentine’s Day bonus for our Dialogue listeners, find more lovely scriptural sermonizing by Melissa Dalton-Bradford as she teaches us ways to make the world a more loving place for all. Dialogue: A Journal…
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Melissa Dalton-Bradford is an author, public speaker, and co-founder of two non-profits: Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG), a nonpartisan organization focused on watchdogging political leadership and engaging women in the same; and Their Story is Our Story (TSOS),…
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Matthew Wickman is Professor of English and Founding Director (emeritus) of the BYU Humanities Center. He has written or edited three academic books and dozens of scholarly articles. Last year, his book Life to the Whole Being:…
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Join Editor Taylor Petrey as he interviews Matthew L. Harris about his Fall 2022 article “Joseph Fielding Smith’s Evolving Views on Race: The Odyssey of a Mormon Apostle-President.” …The apostle had authored several books defending…
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Join Editor Taylor Petrey as he interviews Catherine S. Freeman about her Fall 2022 article “Drum Rhythms and Golden Scriptures: Reasons for Mormon Conversion within Haiti’s Culture of Vodou.” At first glance, it may be…
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In the Fall 2022 article “‘The Robe of Righteousness’: Exilic and Post-Exilic Isaiah in The Book of Mormon” Colby Townsend concludes: Although the problem of Isaiah in The Book of Mormon has been a part…
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Margaret Olsen Hemming is the coauthor of The Book of Mormon for the Least of These, Vols. 1 and 2. The former editor in chief of Exponent II, she is the art editor of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon…
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Andrew is joined by authors Allison Hong Merrill and Rachel Rueckert to discuss their recent memoirs of childhood trauma, marriage, and faith. Allison’s Ninety-Nine Fire Hoops tells of her childhood in Taiwan, raised in an abusive and chauvinistic home, her religious…
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Neylan was the co-founder of Better Days 2020, which celebrated the 150th anniversary of women first voting in Utah (the first women to vote in the modern nation) and the centennial of the 19th Amendment through education, events…
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Andrew is joined by authors Dave (D. J.) Butler and William Morris, to discuss their recent “strange Mormon fiction”. Dave introduces The Jupiter Knife, the second volume of his co-authored Hiram Woolley series, about a Mormon “cunning…
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. Em English details a few fraught moments of her lived experience in “Trans in the Chapel: Attending Church as a Newly Out Transgender Woman.”
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. Enjoy the Fall 2022 poetry in lovely audio form.
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We figured the Utah Mormons started it, because they were the gardening crowd. Now, to most of the Saints in the College Village Ward, my family and I were Utah Mormons, since we had come…
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James C. Jones is a voice actor, grad student, and cohost of the podcast Beyond the Block, a show that seeks to center the marginalized in Mormonism. He is also the creator of LDS Anti-Racism 101, an online…
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Adam McLain is a MA/PhD student in the English department and first-year writing instructor at the University of Connecticut. He writes and researches on dystopian literature, legal theory, and sexual ethics. His recent publications include…
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. The doorbell rang as I hung up the phone, and then I heard my father’s deep, imposing voice fill our entryway. I stood and walked slowly into the unlit…
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Deidre Nicole Green is the Assistant Professor of Latter-day Saint/Mormon Studies at the Graduate Theological Union, where she is currently teaching a course on interpersonal forgiveness. She studied philosophy at BYU before completing a Master…
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. For nearly three hours, I’d been trying unsuccessfully to sleep. It was definitely not the most comfortable bed I’d ever had—only a thin yellow and silver accordion-style pad separated…
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Kirsten Campbell currently works as an administrator in the Education Department of the South Bend Civic Theatre. For most of her life she’s been a professional volunteer– working on a number of non-profit boards and…
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Steven L. Peck is an ecology professor at Brigham Young University and a fellow of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship and has published over 50 scientific articles in evolutionary ecology, philosophy of…
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Steven L. Peck is an ecology professor at Brigham Young University and a fellow of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship and has published over 50 scientific articles in evolutionary ecology, philosophy of…
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Steven Ricks (b. 1969) is a Professor in the BYU School of Music where he currently serves as Composition and Theory Division Coordinator. He holds degrees in composition from BYU, the U of Illinois, and the U of Utah, and a Certificate of Advanced Musical Studies from King’s College London. He currently lives in ProvoRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. I accepted the new calling, of course. Without reservation. My father raised me to always go wherever God asks me to go and all. Even though I suspected that Bishop Oaks was just being petty. He never came right out and officially declared it a punishment, of course, butRead More »
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David Karl Sandberg lives in Minneapolis, MN near his three children and four grand-children. He was raised by parents who wrestled with difficult questions and introduced him early on to the words and images found in Dialogue which strengthened and sustained him. David graduated from BYU with a degree in Economics and a minor inRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. Enjoy the Summer 2022 poetry in beautiful audio form.
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Suzanne Midori Hanna is from Albuquerque, NM and has been a licensed clinician, professor, researcher and author in marriage and family therapy for 40 years. She was educated at BYU and the University of Utah. Professionally, her mission is to provide under-served groups with cutting edge, evidence-based, relationship-centered health and mental health care. Her textbooksRead More »
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Steven Peck joins Dialogue’s Andrew Hall and Jennifer Quist to discuss his latest novel, Heike’s Void. Jennifer says, “Heike’s Void is a radical experiment with whether or not the atonement of Christ is truly infinite and eternal, without limits, or whether it is something else. And if it is something else, then how can any of us hope forRead More »
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Linda Hoffman Kimball is an author, artist, poet and an accidental activist. She has written, compiled or illustrated 16 books and has had her work included in many more. She holds a BA from Wellesley College and an MFA from Boston University. She has served on the boards of the Chicago Metro History Education Center,Read More »
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Jennifer Finlayson-Fife is a relationship and sexuality educator and coach, as well as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois with a Ph.D in Counseling Psychology from Boston College. She wrote her dissertation on LDS women and sexuality, and has taught college-level courses on human sexuality. She currently teaches online courses and live workshops toRead More »
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A conversation with Charles Shirō Inouye, the author of the memoir Zion Earth, Zen Sky, and a Professor of Japanese at Tufts University. The Dialogue book reviewer, Ted Lee, a PhD student at the University of British Columbia’s School of Information, joins Dialogue book review editor Andrew Hall to discuss Charles’ remarkable life, the way he finds insights from Buddhism and Japanese cultureRead More »
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Sherrie Gavin is an author who is passionate about her family, her religious beliefs, and her studies in the fields of history and gender. She earned a bachelor’s degree in history at Southern Utah University, where in her final semester, she accepted an internship in Australia. She now has dual US and Australian citizenships and workedRead More »
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I try to strengthen my relationship with my Heavenly Mother, but I’m not always sure how. Some days I sing, “Heavenly Mother, are you really there? And do you hear and answer every child’s prayer?” but I always get stuck on the word “prayer” because President Gordon B. Hinckley said we shouldn’t pray to ourRead More »
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Jordan Harvey is a native of Las Vegas, Nevada and a lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He comes from a part-member family with interracial parents. Jordan served in the Chile Rancagua Mission before attending Brigham Young University and teaching at the Missionary Training Center. Following college, Jordan attended theRead More »
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It was not in a grove of trees, and I did not see a pillar of light when I first communed with Heavenly Mother. Instead, I was lying crumpled on the floor of my shower, hot water beating down upon me. My breasts were heavy and sore from producing milk for my second baby, aRead More »
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“My belly is expanding. It is not as much as I had expected—nothing like the maternity models (who I suspect might not even be pregnant) who now populate my computer screen’s pop-up ads. Nonetheless, it expands, inch by inch, week by week, straining veins and skin, with my belly button starting to tighten and protrudeRead More »
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Rachel Hunt Steenblik founded the TinyKindness movement in 2019 as a natural extension to her work in feminism and philosophy. She is currently a professor of Philosophy teaching undergraduate courses at Kean University at the campus in Wenzhou, China. Rachel’s work focuses primarily on women, mothers, and the power and importance of telling true stories.Read More »
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Join us for the third event in a new quarterly Dialogue Webinar/Facebook Live series that features conversations about the content and themes addressed in the most recent issue of the journal. Authors from the Spring 2022 issue discuss and answer questions about their perspectives and experiences in the LDS faith tradition, and their hopes forRead More »
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Mariya Manzhos is a freelance journalist, whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post Magazine, The Boston Globe, among other publications. In her stories, she’s interested in exploring the complexities of human experience and what lies below the surface of our communities, relationships, and Instagram accounts. She studied humanities and FrenchRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. A beautiful oral rendering of the Spring 2022 Issue poetry including ASCENSION, AFTER JOHN DONNE by Kathryn Knight Sonntag BIG BANG, WITH STERNUTATION AND SEER STONES by Tyler Chadwick CREATION STORY by Maren Loveland MOTHERSONG by Bonnie Shiffler-Olsen GOD THE MOTHER SPEAKS OF HEARTS by Dayna Patterson BOOKRead More »
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Darren Parry is the former Chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation. Darren serves on the Board of Directors for the American West Heritage Center, in Wellsville, Utah, the Utah State Museum Board, the Community Advisory Board for the Huntsman Cancer Institute, the Utah Humanities Board and the PBS Utah Board of Directors.Read More »
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Rosalyn Eves teaches English at Southern Utah University and writes young adult novels in her spare time. She earned a PhD in English from Penn State in 2008, where she wrote about Women’s spatial rhetorics in the nineteenth-century American West, focusing on the rhetorics of four very different women of the West, including Eliza R. Snow. She has written aRead More »
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Maxine Hanks lectures and writes on history, women’s studies and theology in Mormon studies and Christian liturgy. She did her bachelor’s in Gender Studies at the University of Utah, and her masters work in History at Arizona State University, with additional graduate work in theology and religious studies at Harvard Divinity and other schools. She was aRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. A beautiful oral rendering of the Winter 2021 Issue poetry including COLOR by David K. Isom SALT LAKE CITY, 1957 by Judy Darke Delogu HYMN TO A MAPLE by Gerrit van Dyk ACOUSTIC by Gerrit van Dyk
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Thomas A. Wayment is a professor of classical studies at Brigham Young University. The author, coauthor, or editor of many articles and several books, he completed a PhD in New Testament Studies at Claremont Graduate University and has published extensively on New Testament topics. He served as the publications director of the BYU Religious StudiesRead More »
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NEW: Download the Dialogue Hallway Chat after the formal lesson with Esther Candari here. Esther Hi’ilani Candari was born to a mixed Asian American family and raised on the beautiful eastern shore of Oahu, Hawai’i. As an artist, her work reflects this rich multicultural upbringing and often draws upon Polynesian symbols and cultural idealogies. HerRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. I’m sitting in the bishop’s office. My dress is slightly damp, but I can’t determine whether the moisture is a result of the snowstorm or sweat beading beneath the cotton. I haven’t eaten since yesterday, so I can’t vomit, but the churning in my stomach wants to prove otherwise.Read More »
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Taylor Petrey traces the development of doctrine about gender and sexuality within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Find all Fireside with Blair Hodges episodes from Season 1 here.
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Dr. LaShawn Williams is a lifelong member of the church by way of a Southern, African-American part-member, military family. She is a licensed clinical social worker and owner of Relational Spaces, her private practice located in Orem, Utah where she helps clients create change in the relationships that matter most. She is a divorced mom to three kiddos and enjoysRead More »
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Book Review Editor Cristina Rosetti sat down with Patrick Mason to discuss two of his recent books: Restoration: God’s Call to the 21st Century World and Proclaim Peace: The Restoration’s Answer to an Age of Conflict co-written with J. David Pulsipher.
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple Podcast. Participants: Andrew Hall, Cristina Rosetti, Andrew Hamilton Books discussed: History: Spencer W. McBride. Joseph Smith for President: The Prophet, the Assassins, and the Fight for American Religious Freedom Virginia Kerns. Sally in Three Worlds: An Indian Captive in the House of Brigham Young Chase Westfall. Great Awakening: Vision and Synthesis in Latter-day Saint Contemporary ArtRead More »
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Listen to the second event in a new quarterly Dialogue Webinar/Facebook Live series that features conversations about the content and themes addressed in the most recent issue of the journal. Authors from the Fall 2021 issue discuss and answer questions about their perspectives and experiences in the LDS faith tradition, and their hopes for MormonRead More »
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Jana Riess is a senior columnist at Religion News Service and the author of many books, including “The Prayer Wheel” (Random House/Convergent, 2018) and “The Next Mormons: How Millennials Are Changing the LDS Church” (Oxford University Press, 2019). She is working on a sociology book with Benjamin Knoll about why and how people leave theRead More »
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J. Kirk Richards was born into a musical family of Provo’s tree streets in 1976. Young Kirk took French horn lessons at the BYU Harris Fine Arts Center, where art exhibits began to fuel his interest in visual arts. Kirk served a mission in Rome, Italy, and then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree fromRead More »
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Nathan Kitchen will be giving our December 26th lesson now due to Darren Parry neeing to be rescheduled later. He will speaking on How Silently the Wondrous Gift is Giv’n: The Gentleness of Love in our Daily Discipleship. Kitchen served his mission in Alabama, graduated with a B.S. in Zoology from BYU, earned his DoctorRead More »
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Carter is an assistant professor in the department of church history and doctrine at BYU. He became a Latter-day Saint in 1996 while living in French Guyana, in South America. He was born and raised in Haiti, where he served eight months of his mission before he was reassigned to the West Indies Mission. HeRead More »
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Amy Harris is an associate professor of history at BYU and an accredited genealogist. A native of Ogden, Utah, she was lucky enough to be raised by spectacularly good parents and particularly stellar siblings. Her research focuses on families, women, and gender in eighteenth-century Britain, though she has also written on family and genealogy inRead More »
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Listen on Apple Podcasts. Listen on Spotify. Dialogue is proud to launch a new monthly podcast series on the dialoguejournal.com/topicpages, exploring key issues in the history of LDS scholarship. Join host Taylor Petrey, editor of Dialogue and associate professor of religion at Kalamazoo College as he studies Evolution as viewed through the scholarship found withinRead More »
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Join us for the inaugural event in a new quarterly Dialogue Webinar/Facebook Live series that features conversations about the content and themes addressed in the most recent issue of the journal. First up, authors from the Summer 2021 issue discuss and answer questions about indigenous perspectives and experiences in the LDS faith tradition, and their hopes for Mormon scholarship,Read More »
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Andrea G. Radke-Moss is a professor of history at Brigham Young University-Idaho, where she teaches courses in the American West and U.S. Women’s History. She received her PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2002 and her book, Bright Epoch: Women and Coeducation in the American West, was published by the University of Nebraska PressRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. In the moment of the swerve, family oral history says, Richards tumbled down the slope into a swift-moving stream and was swept away, presumed to have been killed or drowned or, if possible, both. He would have been sixty-three years of age at the time. But Rich-ards was, ifRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. It occurred to me to bless the sacrament myself. After all, the words “having authority” do not appear in those prayers. I never did do it though. Mostly because I couldn’t figure out how to explain it to my daughter. Instead we just went without for five months. LoriRead More »
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Jonathan Stapley is a scientist and historian. Oxford University Press published The Power of Godliness in 2018, which won the Mormon History Association’s best book award. His recent most publications cover topics such as women and priesthood, Brigham Young’s cosmology, and Latter-day Saint sermon practice.
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Listen on Apple Podcasts. Listen on Spotify. Dialogue is proud to launch a new monthly podcast series on the dialoguejournal.com/topicpages, exploring key issues in the history of LDS scholarship. Join host Taylor Petrey, editor of Dialogue and associate professor of religion at Kalamazoo College as he studies Book of Mormon Topics as viewed through the scholarshipRead More »
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Ramona Maile Cutri (she-her) is an associate professor of teacher education at Brigham Young University. In her teaching and research, Ramona promotes intellectual and emotional engagement with diversity and inclusion as an integral part of recognizing the structural and individual nuances of equity, power, and oppression. Teaching online and with TikTok are her favorite! SheRead More »
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Nathan Oman is the Rollins Professor at William & Mary Law School. In addition to work in the philosophy of private law, he has published articles on law and Mormonism in Dialogue, BYU Studies, Journal of Mormon History, and various law journals. Within the Church he has served in bishoprics, young men’s presidencies, and asRead More »
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Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Dialogue is proud to launch a new monthly podcast series on the dialoguejournal.com/topicpages, exploring key issues in the history of LDS scholarship. Join host Taylor Petrey, editor of Dialogue and associate professor of religion at Kalamazoo College as he studies Book of Mormon Topics as viewed through the scholarship foundRead More »
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Kristine L. Haglund joins Andrew and Cristina to talk about her book, Eugene England: A Mormon Liberal. Kristine is a writer, editor, and independent scholar, and the former editor of Dialogue. England championed an optimistic Mormon faith open to liberalizing ideas from American culture. At the same time, he remained devoted to a conservative Mormonism that he saw as a vehicle forRead More »
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Charles Beacham has always been a storyteller. As a boy, he’d write and tell stories, draw his own comic books, and force his younger brothers to act in his extremely low-budget films. As a teenager and aspiring musician, he explored his love of story through songwriting. Charles’s love of technology and narrative led him toRead More »
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Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple. In early May 2020, I had to tell my father that his sister, shádí, was dying from the coronavirus. I woke up that morning, thinking about my aunt and crying. I just knew that she was struggling. Then, my cousin called to tell me that my aunt was gettingRead More »
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Dr. Terryl L. Givens joins us to talk about his newest book, Stretching the Heavens: The Life of Eugene England and the Crisis of Modern Mormonism. Eugene England was one of the primary founders of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought in 1966, an English professor at Brigham Young University, and one of the leading intellectuals in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-dayRead More »
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Many times throughout my childhood, I heard various church members or my parents tell me that we had to choose between being Navajo and being Mormon. Our family went to church, prayed, and had family home evening regularly. Church was our culture. I remember talks referencing the Book of Mormon scripture: “For there are manyRead More »
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Heather Harris-Bergevin manages her life and that of several others from the front seat of a Prius. Sometimes she writes stuff (Lawless Women, BCC Press), usually poetry. She’s liable to break into showtunes at any time, and always simping over Tom Hiddleston’s voice. Her hobbies include avoiding vacuuming, fixing her sewing machine, and figuring outRead More »
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George Handley is a professor of Interdisciplinary Humanities at BYU where he has taught since 1998. His research interests in the area of environmental humanities have resulted in various publications on literature and the environment; an environmental memoir, Home Waters; a novel, American Fork; and a recent collection of essays on the environmental values of Mormonism, entitled The Hope ofRead More »
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First a conversation with the music scholars Michael Hicks and Jake Johnson about their recent work on Mormon music and theater. Then a conversation with two book reviewers, Amanda Ray and Liz Busby, to talk about recent novels by Mormon authors.
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Joshua Molina studied broadcast journalism at BYU and currently works as a marketing executive for a Silicon Valley startup. He served a Spanish speaking mission in Idaho and is currently a member of his stake’s High Council. Joshua was born in Ecuador, grew up in New Jersey, and now lives in Phoenix with his wife and three daughters. HeRead More »
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Kimberly Applewhite Teitter, PsyD, is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in the Salt Lake City area. She is featured in the latest volume of “Why I Stay: Contemporary challenges of discipleship,” edited by Bob Rees. Kimberly serves as a bishop’s wife and Assistant Director of Debra Bonner Unity Gospel Choir. She is also a proudRead More »
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Dialogue Gospel Study June 27th with Matthew Bowman Matthew Bowman is the Howard W. Hunter Chair of Mormon Studies at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author of The Mormon People: The Making of An American Faith (Random House, 2012), and the co-editor (with Kate Holbrook) of Women and Mormonism: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. (University of Utah, 2016). He has alsoRead More »
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Rebecca, your tragic death was not a complete loss, for it has defined the arc of my life. And through my work you have touched the lives of scores of people, though they of course, can never know. Marie Blanchard tells the story of her great-grandmother in this beautiful personal essay.
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Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Dialogue is proud to launch a new monthly podcast series on the dialoguejournal.com/topicpages, exploring key issues in the history of LDS scholarship. Join host Taylor Petrey, editor of Dialogue and associate professor of religion at Kalamazoo College as he studies LGBT Issues as viewed through the scholarship found withinRead More »
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Rachel Mumford is a chaplain and religion teacher at the National Cathedral School in Washington, D.C. She teaches courses on ethics, sacred space and iconography, and world religions, and she gives tours of the Washington National Cathedral. Before teaching at NCS, she conducted research on religion and public life at the Pew Research Center. SheRead More »
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I remember walking past an institute class in Cambridge. I heard Judy Dushku saying that when her colleagues at the college where she taught asked her, “How can you be a Mormon and a feminist?” she replied, “Of course I’m a feminist! It’s because I’m Mormon!” To me that sounded just right. Shouldn’t everyone—male and female—be a feminist if it meansRead More »
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Ben is an ecosystem ecologist at Brigham Young University who studies how natural and human disturbances affect carbon, nutrient, and water cycles. Specifically, he works on the permafrost climate feedback, eutrophication, wildfire, river biogeochemistry, and air quality. He is particularly interested in social and environmental sustainability, science communication, and exploring the religious and cultural basisRead More »
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Dialogue is proud to launch a new monthly podcast series on the dialoguejournal.com/topicpages, exploring key issues in the history of LDS scholarship. Join host Taylor Petrey, editor of Dialogue and associate professor of religion at Kalamazoo College as he studies Book of Abraham as viewed through the scholarship found within Dialogue’s pages.
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Marlena Wilding is a Mix Media Artist who currently lives and works in Seattle Washington with her Husband and 2 kids. Born and raised in Utah County in the Latter Day Saints Faith, in one of the few black families in the state, Marlena brings a unique perspective to her work. Wilding received her B.A.Read More »
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âFor so long Iâve been so puffed up by thoughts of my own great potential, that perhaps this is the ultimate lifelong mission God has set for me: a literal call not to serve. Indeed, perhaps it is no longer my stake president, but God himself asking, âNeal, how would you feel about not servingRead More »
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Sylvia Cabus has worked on gender equality and womenâs empowerment issues for over twenty years. Currently she is a senior technical advisor in the Gender Equality and Womenâs Empowerment Hub at the US Agency for International Development.  Sylvia received a BA in History from UC Berkeley and an MA in international relations from the School of Advanced InternationalRead More »
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In Sylvette Wolfeâs âConfessionâ a 60-year-old woman confesses to enjoying her sin to her bishop. She feels guilt, shame, andâ¦delight?
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We start with a conversation on creative nonfiction by LDS authors, including memoirs and personal essays, featuring the reviewers Christopher Angulo, Lisa Van Ordam Hadley, and Adam McLain. Then a conversation between Theric Jepson and Andrew Hall about poetry, the literary journal Irreantum, and other recent Mormon literature.  Creative fiction works discussed: Christopher Bigelow.Read More »
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HEATHER SUNDAHL is a writer and editor for the Utah Women and Leadership Project, the BYU ARTS Partnership, and helps run the Op-Ed Lab for Mormon Women for Ethical Government. She received a BA in Humanities and an MA in English from BYU. Her passion is womenâs stories. In pursuit of this she has workedRead More »
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Rosemary Card is the CEO and Founder of Q.NOOR, the host of the Q.MORE podcast, and author of Model Mormon and House of Light: Your Guide to the Temple. She is a devoted advocate of amplifying womenâs voices and roles within the church, improving church culture, and supporting our LGBTQ siblings. Rosemary lives in SaltRead More »
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Dialogue is proud to launch a new monthly podcast series on the dialoguejournal.com/topicpages, exploring key issues in the history of LDS scholarship. Join host Taylor Petrey, editor of Dialogue and associate professor of religion at Kalamazoo College as he studies Temples as viewed through the scholarship found within Dialogueâs pages.
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David-James Gonzales is Assistant Professor of History at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah, where he teaches courses on race/ethnicity, immigration, and Latinas/os in US History. His writing has been published in scholarly journals, anthologies, and newspapers including: The Journal of American Ethnic History, American Studies, 50 Events That Shaped Latino History, and TheRead More »
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Our March 28th Dialogue Gospel Study features a discussion with Restoration pioneer, Brother Darius Gray. We begin with a pre-recorded conversation between Darius Gray and Carey and Mel Hamilton, facilitated by Margaret and Bruce Young. Darius and Mel met in 1969, when Mel was a University of Wyoming football playerâone of fourteen removed from theRead More »
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A New York native, Terryl Givens did his graduate work in intellectual history (Cornell) and comparative literature (UNC Chapel Hill). In 2019 he retired from the Jabez A. Bostwick Chair at the University of Richmond to be Neal A. Maxwell Senior Research Fellow in Provo. He has been a commentator on CNN, NPR, and inRead More »
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Continuing the Dialogue Topics Podcast, Dialogue Editor Taylor Petrey walks us through the history of feminism in the pages of Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. From the Pink Issue in Summer 1971 to fight for the Equal Rights Amendment to open conflict between feminists and patriarchs in the Church to Mormon feminism finding itsRead More »
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Melody Newey Johnson works as a certified nurse case manager for University of Utah Health. Her decades-long nursing career in cardiology, nephrology, epidemiology, oncology, infusion specialties, behavioral medicine, and clinical management have provided a rich environment for her foundational commitment toward understanding and improving the human condition. She is a writer and poet with numerousRead More »
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