[…] file. He pronounced the case against the plates’ authenticity “closed once and for all.” The Church-owned Deseret News newspaper piled on with an editorial about Dávila in 1975. The article recounted a story from […]
[…] when in comes Claude with hay in his hair and manure on his shoes (he heard the news while milking), and he says he’s just come to say goodbye and gosh, honey, I’m going […]
[…] Nephite and Lamanite territory. This view is still widely held; within the last few months, the Church News identified the estimated 177 million Indians of North and South America and Polynesians as Lamanites. This […]
[…] parallels between the two works, aside from proximity of publication, include providing an Israelite origin for the American Indian; a holy book the Indians wrote which they will have again; two groups — one […]
[…] concluded that the principle of plural marriage must have been revealed to Joseph Smith in 1831 (Deseret News, May 20,1886). In the December 8,1831, Ohio Star, Ezra Booth wrote of a Mormon revelation to […]
[…] and importance. Typical of his efforts is the following from an article appearing in the Deseret Evening News. . . . . But when the day comes that we shall have a gathering point […]
[…] of what was to become one of the hottest political controversies of the year: the Utah Women’s Conference authorized by the National Commission on the Observance of International Women’s Year and scheduled for June 24-25
[…] Europe, I will concentrate on the second type, of which the Dutch form a typical case. The American situation is different from any of the European types. Martin characterizes the American situation as follows: […]
[…] 6 (May 1976): 12-13; Jerry Jacobs, “The Church has Divine Mandate to Teach Gospel to Indians,” Church News, 20 Nov. 1976; Dean L. Larsen, “Mingled Destinies: The Lamanites and the Latter-day Saints,” Ensign 5 […]
[…] politics is, to warring Muslims, Jews, Christians, and others of the Mideast, a unique feature of the American political system. My friend was impressed with their question, even though he found it difficult to […]