Sunstone

Due to printing errors, the next issue of Sunstone will apparently be
delayed. However the entire issue is available online at
http://www.sunstoneonline.com/magazine/mag-issue-139.asp.

2 Letters to Editor Letters to the Editor
9 Column Dan Wotherspoon FROM THE EDITOR: Hopeful
10 Cornucopia Darla Graff Thompson 'TIS THE SEASON: A
Cold December Morning
11 Cornucopia Reed Wahlquist THIS SIDE OF THE TRACTS: My Adventu=
res
as a Coffee Abstainer
13 Column Roy Thorne SUGAR BEET: "Technically a Virgin"
Movement Taking Off
13 Column Christopher Bigelow Priesthood Holder Asks,
"Where's the Sizzle?"
14 Feature Stephen Carter WINTER LIGHT: 2005 Eugene England
Memorial Personal Essay Contest Third Place Winner
18 Feature Rick Jepson GODWRESTLING: Physicality, Conflict=
, and
Redemption in Mormon Doctrine
31 Poetry Ben Wilensky MYTHIC HERO
32 Feature Julie Mounteer Hawker TOWARD A MORE AUTHENTIC
SISTERHOOD: Unmasking Hidden Envy and Competition among LDS Women
41 Feature Eugene Woodbury BLESSING GIVER: 2002
Brookie & D. K.
Brown Fiction Contest Moonstone Winner
46 Column L. Kay Gillespie TURNING THE TIME OVER TO . . . :
Confessions of a Santa Dissenter
50 Column Doe Daughtrey MOONSTONE: Complex, Capable, Compassionate,
and Dangerous
52 Column R. B. Scott MORMONS AND POLITICS: Can a Moderate Mitt
Find a Way to Pennsylvania Avenue?
55 Column D. Jeff Burton BRAVING THE BORDERLANDS. . . : Developing
an LDS-Compatible Personal Religion
58 Review Mark D. Thomas WHERE IS JOSEPH SMITH NOW?: Joseph Smith:
Rough Stone Rolling by Richard Lyman Bushman, and Joseph Smith: The
Making of a Prophet by Dan Vogel
63 Poetry Robert Rees LIU SHAHE
64 Review Laurel Thatcher Ulrich INTIMATE JOURNEYS: The Sum of Our
Past: Revisiting Mormon Women by Judy Busk, and The Salt Lake City
14th Ward Album Quilt, 1857 by Carol Holindrake Nielson
66 Column Kevin Christensen YEA, YEA, NAY, NAY:
Determining What Is "Real"
70 Poetry Marcia Buffington A FLIGHT OF GEESE
71 Column R. Dennis Potter YEA, YEA, NAY, NAY: Toward a New Re=
ading
of the Book of Mormon
74 News INTIMATE JOURNEYS: The Sum of Our Past:
Revisiting Mormon
Women by Judy Busk, and The Salt Lake City 14th Ward Album Quilt, 1857
by Carol Holindrake Nielson
80 Column Wayne C. Booth AN OLIVE LEAF: Long Enough, Closely Enough