[…] non-supernatural, psychological basis for be lief. I would add to Anderson’s examples the powerful roles of birth order and child-parent relations, especially as influenced by parental conflict. Frank J. Sulloway’s recent book, Born to […]
[…] this recent spirit of compromise was driven primarily by four factors. I do not list these in order of importance. First, as I said, the hard line tactics of the 104th Congress which lead […]
[…] was happening to me. I needed to do that when I was twelve. It was vital in order for me to survive. And Christ knew, even in my youth, how to succor me so […]
[…] god who vigorously opposes the forces of chaos and sometimes violently imposes his will on it in order to form the cosmos. One example is Psalms 74:13-15: It was You who drove back the […]
[…] the scriptures say on the matter,” interjected Sister Conway, mechanically, in a last ditch attempt to restore order to the classroom. “That is where the answers lie.” Deaf to her suggestion, Arthur didn’t turn […]
Dialogue 31.4 (Winter 1999):190–199 It is noteworthy because, instead of laying out the original historical meaning of Isaiah, it reapplies the text to the time of Joseph Smith and to the course of Jewish […]
[…] were especially intrigued by the plan of salvation. They changed their habits, according to Peacock’s recollections, in order to join the Mormon church. Ella quit cigarettes “cold,” and Bill gave up the drinking “he’d […]
[…] arrival, not merely for a better perspective of the territory, but to thank God in the true order and to endow one of their number who had missed the opportunity in the Nauvoo temple. […]
[…] a ski lift. Of course, my typifying the stories this way—as tragic situations—is a distortion, exactly the order of condescension Clyde avoids. The magic, or I might say Christianity, of her fiction is that […]
[…] of My soul” (522). The Question of Style: Conclusion Ipresent these lengthy citations from The Book in order to address the question of style in Tathea, which is at once off-putting for readers accustomed […]