by Neil Torda | Oct 17, 2018 | Volume 2.1 | Spring 2006
In Spring 2005 I was attending a conference during the last days of Pope John Paul II. My return trip included a stopover in Atlanta where I spent several hours watching the funeral on the airport CNN broadcast. As I watched the celebration of the funeral Mass I...
by Neil Torda | Oct 17, 2018 | Volume 1.2 Fall 2005
I want to offer an interpretation of the ongoing revelation that is Mormonism from the point of view of Process Theology. This will be a fragmentary interpretation because I cannot develop all of the possibilities in the space of one paper. Beyond the fragmentary...
by Neil Torda | Oct 15, 2018 | Volume 1.2 Fall 2005
A simple question prompts this essay: is Mormonism thinkable? I do not mean to ask: has Mormonism ever been thinkable. I leave aside the question of whether or not Mormonism has been thinkable in past dispensations or in previous historical epochs. I mean instead to...
by Neil Torda | Oct 15, 2018 | Volume 1.2 Fall 2005
There is a certain sense in which I cannot speak the truth. It is not that the truth cannot be spoken, but only that I cannot speak it. The simple reason that I cannot speak this truth is that it is not my truth to speak. There is a sense in which in speaking I shall...
by Neil Torda | Oct 14, 2018 | Volume 1.2 Fall 2005
The problem of diversity has both propositional and practical com- ponents. There are many different religious traditions. The claims of these various traditions are often mutually exclusive. They can- not all express the truth about ultimate reality. Moreover, it...
