Dialogue
Beyond the Sword: Challenging the Myth of Islam’s “Inherent” Violence
Is Islam a Fundamentally Violent Religion? Extremist acts stem from political aims, with most Muslims opposing terror.
Jacob Tubbs
March 17, 2025
Is Islam a Fundamentally Violent Religion? Extremist acts stem from political aims, with most Muslims opposing terror.
Are church leaders power-driven? The leadership model focuses on sacrifice over personal ambition.
How can sexuality be sacred? Through covenant and commitment, reflecting God’s plan for eternal families.
The law of chastity in The Church of Jesus Christ ties closely to the Plan of Salvation with profound theological implications.
Alma provides a striking counterpoint to passive and popular notions of faith—pointing to a faith that grows, moves, and changes us.
In our discussions of faith and knowledge, we tend to accept popular American conventions that position faith as a placeholder for knowing.
When we equate agency with being merely choice, we miss out on how human agency manifests in rich ways that are not always conscious and deliberately chosen.
No, women aren’t responsible for men’s thoughts. But that doesn’t mean it’s time to lay aside all morality standards.