[…] Word has gone forth that when all is done, / the last shall be first forever” ( 6). Lula Greene Richards was Utah’s first woman journalist, officially called by Brigham Young to be the […]
[…] glass case and handing it to me. He was a kind man. I knew everything I would buy with my hundred-dollar prize. Searching the racks, shelves, and glass-enclosed cases, I had the prices memorized. […]
[…] home?” “Yes.” “Telegram,” he said. I walked back through the house to the kitchen. Mother was standing over the sink, washing the lunch dishes. “I thought you’d gone back to school,” she said. “Hurry […]
[…] Summer and Trisha, she accepts her body just the way it is and has no desire to buy into Babylonian sexonomics. Pedro begins to suffer the adverse effects of living in a Nietzschean power […]
We’re in Ogden, Utah, on the second day of May, heading home to Orem after a Sunday afternoon with grandchildren. Carol is driving south on Washington Boulevard passing low business buildings whose shadows are […]
[…] major player in that process, still bears a colonization imprint in many ways. The colonizing days are over now, and the Church is part of a major political presence in the world, no longer […]
[…] family. At our next meeting, they reported back on this family meeting. Initially, the doctor had gone over the medical issues one more time. The priest then explained gently to these parents that in […]
[…] We need something in this world that isn’t trying to teach us lessons or get us to buy a product, that isn’t self-helping us to death. All writing, fiction included, is, of course, loaded […]
[…] deserts justice. Every person who comes into the world is given the light of Christ (D&C 88: 6-7). “He that receiveth light, and continueth in God, receiveth more light; and that light groweth brighter […]
[…] by literary analysis, for which Welch’s fifteen criteria are helpful. The story of Alma’s conversion in verses 6-24 proceeds chiastically, from his rebellion against the church to his epiphany and his embrace of the […]