[…] redrew maps beginning in Europe. The maps redrawn in the Middle East still plague us with consequences today. About fifty million or more died from a devastatingly destructive Spanish flu epidemic, incubated in the […]
[…] worked with them—the clumsy patching, gluing, and sketching came later.” B. H. Roberts, ed., History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City; Deseret News Press, 1948), vol. II, p. 236.
[…] of the messages coming from General Authorities of rural backgrounds and the alarmist editorials of the Deseret News against the “new” economics which have been accepted for over thirty years by both political parties. […]
[…] readily identifiable with the domestically beleaguered patriarch in the life and letters of any age. He is today’s well-to-do former businessman who turns, in early retirement and semi-retrenchment, to the religious avocation, an enigma […]
[…] vote, only inviting members to participate. Ironically, that evening an editorial appeared in the church owned Deseret News entitled “Utah Women Should Match Power with Responsibility.” The editorial noted that “unhappily” many of the […]
[…] same biblical record. In the United States alone, where the splintering has been most pronounced, there are today at least 1,200 distinct religious organizations, the majority of which claim to base themselves on the […]
[…] no. He was making sure there weren’t any British spies around. Now that sounds crazy, but the news has just broken here about several spies, some who have been at organizational meetings he’s attended. […]
[…] Martin Harris, one of the three witnesses to the Book of Mormon, to W. W. Phelps, a news paper editor who would eventually join the Church. The letter reports Joseph Smith’s account of taking […]
[…] never realized how dangerous until I was enlightened by a recent marriage announcement in The Anchorage Daily News. I must protect my journalistic source by not citing it because one can quickly be pushed […]
[…] priesthood ban. The 1978 official declaration, according to President Hinckley, “continues to speak for itself.” Unfortunately, the news story did not include the declaration; rather, the headline included the summary, “racial statements part of […]