[…] of “splendidly dressed” Sioux warriors who “offered my husband a young squaw for me, and wanted to buy our children” (June 1848). In 1852, Mary Garner from England reported: I had long red curly […]
[…] 18.4 (Winter 1984): 65–80</i><br> Shortly after the church was organized, one of Joseph Smith’s main priorities during his lifetime was preaching to the Native Americans, who he believed to be the descendants of the Lamanites.
[…] something touched my father in his early life and grew constantly in him until he and my mother were moved at mid-life gradually to consecrate most of their life’s earnings from then on to help Lamanites.
[…] technology — and to the Lord for revealing them — continued. In their special Centennial address on 6 April 1930, President Heber J. Grant and his counselors reviewed at length “the increase of scientific […]
[…] glance, the Book of Mormon would appear to have a rather classical, trinitarian understanding of God. In 3 Nephi, for example, we find: “And after this manner shall ye baptize in my name, for, […]
[…] were not mourn ing, and those who rejoice as though they were not rejoicing, and those who buy as though they had no goods, and those who deal with the world as though they […]
[…] that these two eclipses occurred according to the Western calendar 21 March 1894 (for the moon) and 6 April 1894 (sun). Ahmadis also believe that the fourteenth century ended 7 November 1980, with the […]
[…] After the curtain was drawn back, Rachel was lying motionless, milky fluid dripping from the bag hanging over her bed into her emaciated body. A camaraderie soon developed between us and the middle-aged children […]
[…] finally found solace in a most unlikely place. When I was a new convert someone suggested I buy Mormon Doctrine as it was a must in every LDS library. I did; but the longer […]
[…] approach differs from the view that the JST is a textual restoration, consider the KJV of Genesis 6:6: “And it repenteth the Lord that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him […]