[…] pronouncement to Joseph confirmed that “it is the eleventh hour, and the last time that I shall call laborers into my vineyard” (2 Pet. 3:8; D&C 33:3). Smith warned that “the world has had […]
<i>Dialogue 39.4 (Winter 2006): 67–90</i><br>Members of the Community of Christ were shocked when our president, W. Grant McMurray, announced that he had resigned on November 29, 2004 , effective immediately.
[…] entered Dartmouth College the year after Spaulding graduated, has been at least first runner-up in the balloting. Now, after a two-decade lull, David Persuitte, who has spent a decade researching and writing Joseph Smith […]
[…] Davis compares the two men, saying “Davis, like Smith, was raised in a poor household and received little formal education—Davis, in fact, would claim to have received only “little more than five months” of schooling.”
[…] a Reorganite friend has the following: Have you ever wondered about the source of the prehistoric ruins now being discovered on the American continents? Have you ever been curious to know who some of the […]
[…] taught, were to be “traveling quorums, to go into all the earth, whithersoever the Twelve Apostles shall call them.” A month later a revelation on priesthood (D&C 107) specified that seventies were to “preach […]
[…] prophecies in their historical context and compares their meaning as a message for his time with the expanded meaning that Christians — and specifically Mormons — have since applied to them thousands of years later.
[…] and emphases of the Saints change in order to adapt. Although this is something of a judgment call, it seems to this writer that what we are witnessing over the course of LDS church […]
<i>Dialogue 52.2 (Summer 2019): 59–84</i><br>Due to the fact that visiting with angels isn’t part of the normal human experience, it makes it hard for historians to prove that it happened through an academic investigation. […]
[…] recipients is mentioned. A second precursor to the Kirtland Temple’s endowment came in an 1832 revelation ( now D&C 88) commanding that a “School of the Prophets” be established to instruct various Church leaders. […]