The Odyssey of Sonia Johnson
April 20, 2018[…] in a bank for one year and then graduates from Utah State University with a B.A. in English. The third child in a family she describes as “five only children” because they were so […]
[…] in a bank for one year and then graduates from Utah State University with a B.A. in English. The third child in a family she describes as “five only children” because they were so […]
[…] an ideal group to make this point, since they are so small and do not actively proselytize today. They thus pose no direct institutional challenge to the Latter-day Saints, and hopefully they may be […]
[…] the compounds of carbon, organic chemistry, and quantitative analysis. Stu dents had to keep current with Chemical News and The American Chemist, which was co-edited by William H. Chandler of Lehigh, a man from […]
[…] it is hard to tell just what they will do” (New York Times, 8 Nov. 1890, Deseret News, 7. Nov. 1890). Nevertheless, Miles concluded, “those who have seen the impersonator of the Messiah say […]
[…] reading public’s worship of his Sherlock Holmes stories (which he described in the 11 May 1923 Deseret News as “rather childish things”) and was sometimes bitter at the lack of appreciation for his more “serious” […]
[…] Saints. Mormons are exhorted to read the scriptures and official publications such as the Ensign and Church News. Books written by the church’s general authorities are virtually guaranteed to sell in large quantities. Lessons […]
[…] the 1996 session, legislative leaders held a “secret meeting” regarding gay clubs in high schools. According to news reports, legislative leaders distributed anti-homosexual materials to legislators and attempted to swear them to secrecy regarding […]
[…] if I had been set up. The drive home on that November day to tell Leesa the news was extraordinarily difficult. I knew all too acutely that my disease would affect others, including our […]
[…] in love with Gussie. One Sunday evening I proposed we marry, and she agreed. She phoned the news to her mother, and her mother informed my mother, who resented my failure to be the […]
[…] the church continues to expand internationally (proportionally speaking more growth is occurring off-continent now than within the USA and Canada) scholar ship by Mormon scholars or on the topic of Mormonism will become increasingly […]