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Our religion informs our governance
In last week’s letter, “Liberals are human too,” Mr. Brimhall correctly called for greater civility and respect during political discussion at BYU but incorrectly asserted that separation of religion...
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Marriage in the Holy Land: BYU Jerusalem professor’s wife says Jerusalem...
Study abroad programs in the Holy Land have opened two big chapters in the lives of a Jerusalem Center professor and his wife. JoAnna Woods and her husband, professor Fred Woods, have a unique...
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Major curriculum changes to affect BYU religion requirements
A new curriculum for the Church Educational System will take effect in fall of 2015, affecting requirements for Church schools, institute and seminary programs. BYU graduation requirements will change...
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Smithsonian Magazine ranks Joseph Smith, Brigham Young high as influential...
Smithsonian Magazine chose Joseph Smith and Brigham Young as two of the top three American religious figures of all time. In the Smithsonian Magazine’s Spring 2015 Collector’s Edition, 100 Americans...
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17th annual BYU Religious Symposium honors student writers
The 17th annual BYU Religious Symposium was held in the Wilkinson Student Center Friday, Feb. 20, where students spoke on a variety of gospel topics from tabernacles to the importance of names. BYU...
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From handshakes to hugs: RMs jump back into their new, old lives
Thousands of them walk around campus, trying to blend in with the students who have been here for years. Their numbers are growing each semester and reached an all-time high this fall. Returned...
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Online Book of Mormon study tool aids religion students
A new website aimed to draw people’s attention to the Book of Mormon may also be a useful study tool for BYU students. The website, titled “Book of Mormon Central,” is affiliated with the Ancient...
View ArticleArchbishop encourages students to maintain a loyalty towards God in forum...
Archbishop Charles Chaput, Archdiocese addressed students on the importance of maintaining a loyalty towards the nation but maintaining a stronger one towards God on Tuesday March 22 at the Marriot...
View ArticleNeon Trees drummer, BYU religion professor form band
A BYU religion professor, a famous drummer, and a high school buddy don’t normally belong together in a rock band. However, Noble Bodies has been together since 2004, long before their drummer made it...
View ArticleInternational law and religion symposium delegates speak at BYU
Ninety-four invited delegates representing 46 different countries participated in the 24th Annual International Law and Religion Symposium held in the J. Reuben Clark Law School Oct. 1-Oct. 3. The...
View ArticleBYU professor publishes modern translation of New Testament
BYU classics professor Thomas Wayment published a new translation of the New Testament on Nov. 26 that is sensitive to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ doctrine. Filled with extensive...
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Religious Education professors encourage artistic projects
There is a growing trend within BYU’s Religious Education department in which professors offer students multiple ways to earn their grades. Traditionally, teachers have their students take exams and...
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