[…] 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 […]
[…] . . could read novels as fast as you could throw ’em at him” (Platt July 1985, 6) but he also read history, science, and the Bible. Platt also averred that Vic couldn’t “carry […]
[…] her baby before the end of the six months that must elapse between placement and the final order of adoption, but I had the feeling he was trying to help me think through potential […]
When my two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Abigail, and I went to the hospital, I left the pie crusts and rolls I had mixed up that morning on the kitchen table along with the dress pattern I […]
[…] in the mood for testimonies about the star-spangled banner. Besides that, I was hungry. But when the sacrament was over, I stayed. I thought my motivation was guilt, but now I know it was grace.
DIALOGUE: A JOURNAL OF MORMON THOUGHT begins both its twentieth volume and its twenty-first year with the publication of this issue. Launched in 1966 as a daring and earnest effort to transform the serious conversation […]
[…] educator, points out that one enters friendship by invitation. Within this context, friendship is a gift: “In order that we might persuade the other to accept our invitation, we offer him, or her, an […]
[…] to make man servile, to stifle his creative urge, his individuality, his God-given right to doubt, in order to better control him. . . . Critical loyalty is better than gullible loyalty and intelligent […]
[…] another discussion, I commend them to our attention. Finally, the eventual establishment of the Lord’s new world order will usher in a brighter day of peace, harmony, love, and sharing on an unprecedented scale. […]
[…] home once in a week . . . .” In the five-week period between 7 January and 6 February 1846, Brigham Young was married to nineteen women, and his sealings to all of his […]