Book of Mormon

Politics and the Book of Mormon

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Jason Kerr

Cross-posted from Historicisms. One of the more uncomfortable aspects of the “Mormon Moment” for me was seeing LDS scripture deployed against the candidate on whose behalf I chose to exerc... Read More

Zion in Perpetuity: The Limits and Reaches of Cultural Particularity

Posted on October 23, 2012October 23, 2012 by Alasdair Ekpenyong

Many of the world’s religions find their start within a position of cultural particularity, being centered upon the idea of a chosen people, chosen land, chosen language, etc. As these religions... Read More

“More nations than one”: Mormonism and Inter-religious Dialogue

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Jason Kerr

I was recently struck by the realization that a particular chapter in the Book of Mormon seems to demand of its readers an openness to something like inter-religious dialogue. This was an interesting ... Read More