Social Justice
What is Woke? Navigating the Polarization of Social Justice
What is ‘woke?’ Explore the word’s origins, what it was intended for, and how it now propels the cultural divide.
Robert Jensen
September 25, 2024
What is ‘woke?’ Explore the word’s origins, what it was intended for, and how it now propels the cultural divide.
What are anti-Mormon dog whistles? Explore how words or phrases can subtly reinforce bigotry and hinder authentic discourse.
What broke the post-9/11 unity? A patriotic renewal couldn’t withstand the rise of cultural and political fractures.
What makes This Is The Place so special? It represents the pioneers, their struggles, diversity, and the quest for freedom.
Is belonging merely about presence? No, it requires active participation and meaningful connections.
Can we regard all nudity in art as innocent? Sexual undertones and potential for exploitation suggest not.
How do the Church of Jesus Christ Women-led initiatives, partnerships, and comprehensive care drive their mission?
Latter-day Saints can help create a safe haven for refugees. Their extensive support system can help create successful integrations.
Exploring the ‘sin’ of our time, this piece unveils the arrogance in assuming history is deterministically linear.
Misguided empathy can harm. True understanding demands not just listening but deep knowledge and open hearts.
Was President Holland’s BYU talk a message of love or exclusion? A closer look shows a narrative of faith and compassion.
Latter-Day Saint women challenge the narrative of oppression, countering the view that they lack power within the Church of Jesus Christ.