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Daniel Frost is the Director of Public Scholarship in the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University and Editor-in-Chief of Public Square Magazine. He has a Ph.D. in Politics from Princeton University.
Elder Clark G. Gilbert (center), and BYU–Idaho President Alvin F. Meredith III and his wife, Jennifer (left), applaud as graduates enter the BYU–Idaho Center for commencement on Thursday, December 19, 2024. Photo by Reilly Cook, BYU–Idaho. Elder Gilbert’s call to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles have led to questions about his commitment to BYU academic freedom.
Leadership

Bowling for a Strike at BYU and Beyond

Believing that BYU’s distinctive religious heritage can be maintained without intentional efforts to preserve it is naive.

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Dialogue

Love, Truth, and the Culture Wars

How can Latter-day Saints best engage questions related to marriage, family, and sexuality? Through careful, prudent, public square dialogue.

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Sexuality & Family

Sexuality and Truth in Harmony

We are often told that great sex requires us to break boundaries and follow our passions wherever they lead. But what if great sex requires us to take account of the moral value of ourselves and others?