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… The post The Individual and Modern Marriage: A Conversation with James E. Faulconer appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Women as Revelators: Dialogue Gospel Study with Maxine Hanks appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Subjunctive Cases by Karen Rosenbaum (Audio Story) appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Exploring Fiction’s What Ifs: A Conversation with Karen Rosenbaum appeared fi…

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,… The post Revelation, Scripture and Music: Dialogue Gospel Study with James Faulconer appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Claiming a New Era: A Conversation with Elizabeth Mawlam appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Writing Not Hiding: A Conversation with Tammy Grounsell and Kathryn Paul appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Loving our Neighbor: Gospel Study with James Jones appeared first on Dialogue Journal.Door Dialogue Journal Podcast

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,… The post Painting the Familiar: A Conversation with Carrie Ellen Carlisle appeared first on Dialogue Jo…

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… The post Connecting Queer Dots in Eastern Europe: A Conversation with Kate Mower appeared first on Dialogue Jo…

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… The post Winter 2024 Issue Overview appeared first on Dialogue Journal.Door Dialogue Journal Podcast

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… The post Revelations (and Revolutions) in Context: Gospel Study with Laurel Thatcher Ulrich appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post The Weight of History: A Conversation with Charles Inouye appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post “Lester Bush’s Journey as Seen by His Wife, Yvonne” By Yvonne Bush appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post 2024 Book Roundup appeared first on Dialogue Journal.Door Dialogue Journal Podcast

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Relationscapes – Coming of Age …

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… The post Queering Kinship in the Mormon Cosmos: A Conversation with Taylor Petrey appeared first on Dialogu…

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… The post A Tribute to Lester Bush by Gregory Prince appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Reading Mormon Horror: A Dialogue Film Review of Heretic appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post A Christmas Message from Dialogue appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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.… The post Personal Metaphors: A Conversation with Sarah Safsten and Ryan A. Davis appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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.… The post Finding Christ throughout the Book of Mormon: Gospel Study with Darren Parry appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Latter Day Struggles – A Story of LDS Faith Expansion & Marital Resilience (Part 4) appeared f…

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… The post (Rebroadcast) Unraveling Revelations with Data: Dialogue Gospel Study with Daniel O. McClellan appeared fi…

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… The post Breaking Rules of Writing: An Interview with William Morris appeared first on Dialogue Journal.Door Dialogue Journal Podcast

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… The post Believing in Miracles: Gospel Study with Amy Watkins Jensen appeared first on Dialogue Journal.Door Dialogue Journal Podcast

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Family Proclamations – Trans in the Latter Days (with Laurie Lee Hall) appeared first on Dialogue Journ…

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… The post Fall 2024 Issue Overview appeared first on Dialogue Journal.Door Dialogue Journal Podcast

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… The post The End Of The World As We Know It: Gospel Study with Rebecca De Schweinitz appea…

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… The post Politics and the Book of Mormon with Jen Thomas and Patrick Mason – appeared first on Dialogue Jou…

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… The post Dialogue Out Loud Presents Mormon Saga by Maurine Whipple (Rebroadcast) appeared first on Dialogue Journal…

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… The post Grief, Connection, Healing: Gospel Study with Fara Anderson Sneddon appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Family Proclamations – Pink Shoes (with Abi Maxwell) appeared first on Dialogue…

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… The post Navajo Latter Day Saint Experiences in the 20th Century: A Conversation with Farina King appeared first on Dialo…

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… The post Reflections on Christ: Gospel Study with David Howlett appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post 50 Years of Exponent II: A Conversation with Katie Ludlow Rich and Heather Sundahl appeared first on Dialogue Journal…

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… The post Cultivating Joy Amid Trauma: Gospel Study with Katie Rich appeared first on Dialogue Journal.Door Dialogue Journal Podcast

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… The post Applying a Trauma-Informed Lens to the Book of Mormon: A Conversation with Margaret Olsen Hemming and HB Fra…

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Latter Day Struggles: The Evolution of Latter-day Atonement Perspectives with Fio…

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… The post Avoiding Tribalism and Choosing Love: Gospel Study with Michael Austin appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Latter Day Struggles: Trauma-informed Atonement Theology with Fiona Givens Part 3 appeared first on Dialog…

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:… The post Writing the Present: A Conversation with Reed Richards and Gabriel González Núñez appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Latter Day Struggles: The Evolution of Atonement Theology with Fiona Givens Part 2…

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… The post Finding Mercy in Alma’s Lectures: Gospel Study with Carolyn Homer appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Latter Day Struggles: Exploring Eastern and Western Atonement appeared first …

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… The post Faith and Politics: A Conversation with Nicholas B. Shrum appeared first on Dialogue Journal.…

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… The post Embracing Imperfections: A Conversation with Laura Erekson & Sarah Winegar appeared first on Dialogue Jour…

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… The post Secret Covenants: New Insights on Early Mormon Polygamy: A Conversation with Cheryl Bruno, Clair Barrus, and Susan Staker…

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… The post DPN Featured Episode: Family Proclamations: Out of the Hasidic Closet (with Sara Glass) a…

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… The post Creating safe, sacred spaces through the lessons of Alma: Gospel Study with Candice and Dennis Wendt appeared first on Dialogue Journ…