Process Thought and Mormonism (LDS and RLDS)

The Doctrine And Covenants.  Salt Lake City, UT:  Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1985 [1835].  (See 88:41 and 93)

England, Eugene.  “How Can God Be Both Good and Powerful?”  Dialogues with Myself:  Personal Essays on Mormon Experience. . . . .:  Orion Books, 1984, pp. 93-100.

McLachlan, James.  “Process Thought and Mormonism.”  (unpubl.)

McMurrin, Sterling.  Religion, Reason, and Truth.  Salt Lake City:  University of Utah Press, 1982, pp. 67-69, 79-81.

Madsen, Truman G.  “Can God Be Pictured?”  Brigham Young University Studies . . .

_____.  “The Meaning of Christ--The Truth, The Way, The Life:  An Analysis of B. H. Roberts’ Unpublished Masterwork.”  Brigham Young University Studies 15:3 (Spring 1975):  259-292.

McMurrin, Sterling M.  “Some Distinguishing Characteristics of Mormon Philosophy.”  Sunstone (March 1993):  35-46.

Ostler, Blake T.  “The Absurdities of Prayer to the Metaphysical Absolute.” Inscape . . .:  24-38.

_____.  “Exploring Mormon Thought: The Attributes of God.”  (unpubl.) [ch. 9 responds to Creel]

_____.  “The Idea of Pre-Existence in the Development of Mormon Thought.” Dialogue 15:1 (Spring 1982):  59-78.

_____.  “The Mormon Concept of God.”  Dialogue . . .

Roberts, B. H.  “The ‘Mormon’ Doctrine of Deity.”  Improvement Era 6:2 (December 1902):  81-102.

Ross, Floyd.  “Process Philosophy and Mormon Thought.”  Sunstone 7 (Jan.-Feb. 1982):  17-25.

Tickemeyer, Garland E.  “Joseph Smith and Process Theology.”  Dialogue 17:3 (Autumn 1984):  74-85.

Wotherspoon, Daniel W.  “Awakening Joseph Smith : Mormon resources for a postmodern worldview”  (Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Claremont Graduate University, 1996)

[See Process articles by Robert C. Mesle, Prof. at Graceland College, Lamoni, IA, an RLDS school.]