[…] provided the Church with the expertise it needed to cross the Spanish language barrier. Having resettled in order to practice their faith in safety and peace, they also found it both convenient and necessary […]
For some years I have been working on Jungian interpretations of history, not in order to lay claim to any special insight into historical events, but as a way of enriching our experience of […]
[…] respective clergy, who were active in getting up and promoting this extraordinary scene of religious feeling, in order to have everybody converted, as they were pleased to call it, let them join what sect […]
[…] were at hand became more widespread than at any other period in American history. The old political order had been overthrown by the Revolution. A challenge to inherited ideas of place in geophysical and […]
[…] Ruth May Fox, President of the YWMIA, asked Mormon girls to abstain from smoking and drinking in order to “remove temptation from our husbands and brothers.” At the June, 1930, MIA conference, President Grant […]
[…] spiritual home. [“Church History and the Achievement of Identity” (Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1972), p. 6] We need role models, not only because they teach us how to relate to ourselves and […]
[…] the “corrupt state” of the present form of the Bible, Group III points to such corruption in order to establish the uncertain character of any exegetical position—not just those of non-LDS critical scholarship. In […]
[…] dignity and self-worth of the recipients. For this 20 percent of our citizens, we need an economic order adapted to the capabilities of the handicapped in which they can become productive, contributing members of […]
[…] March 1950 as quoted in William P. Collins, “The Baha’i Faith and Mormonism: A Preliminary Survey,” World Order 15 (Fall 1980/Winter 1981) p. 44; Shoghi Effendi, High Endeavours: Messages to Alaska, comp. National Spiritual […]
[…] grown in size and scale, the need to train new leaders in far-flung places and to keep order in the ranks has become an overriding concern. Administrative instruction is standardized, Church publications are correlated […]