Full house for Marlin K. Jensen Scholar in Residence Brian Birch's work in progress talk "The Intellectual Life of Mormonism: Faith, Reason, and Authority in the Information Age." #mormonstudies #mormonism @uofuhumanities (at Tanner Humanities Center)

Coming next! "The Blood of Father Lehi: Indigenous Americans and the Book of Mormon" by Stanley Thayne - Tues., 2/09/2016 at Noon. Join us! #mormonstudies #bookofmormon (at The University of Utah)

A full house of 50+ and great presentation/conversation on Environmental Ethics in the #bookofmormon by Josh Lipman. #mormonstudies (at Tanner Humanities Center)

Work-in-Progress! "Environmental Ethics in the Book of Mormon" by Joshua Lipman. Today at Noon. Limited seating. #bookofmormon #mormonstudies (at Tanner Humanities Center)

“Mormons tend to not talk about race in their communities and congregations,” said Paul Reeve, professor of history at the U. “With an eye on the past but primarily focused on the present and future, scholars and black Mormon leaders from across the nation will offer a forum for exploring and understanding what it means to be black and Mormon in contemporary society.”