The God Who Weeps: How Mormonism Makes Sense of Life

Reading this book is like experiencing Mormonism in high definition. Whether you know a lot or a little about Latter-day Saint doctrine, this book will both educate and inspire you. - David E. Campbell, author of American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites us. A work of theological reflection that has much to offer intellectually and morally serious men and women of every religious persuasion. - Robert P. George, McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, Princeton An elegant meditation on the basic tenets of the Mormon faith written with precision and poetry. The Givens' literary and religious references are unusually rich and varied, with prose at times urgent and even soaring. - Helen Whitney, producer of The Mormons and Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero. In the Givens' masterful hands, the Mormom view of God comes alive in fresh and challenging ways. Mainstream Christians have much to learn from Mormonism, and this book is the place to start. - Stephen H. Webb, author of Jesus Christ, Eternal God