[…] France, he consistently and steadily lied to the Gestapo and helped train other Frenchmen to lie in order to protect and preserve Jews. He would lie many times a day—and then pray to God […]
In early June 1998, Sheridan Gashler, president of the Russia Samara Mission, felt moved to place missionaries in a small village called Bogdanovka. This was an exciting change in policy. Early LDS missionary work […]
[…] about some aspects of church history. When informed that an early convert had abandoned her husband in order to gather with the Saints in Utah, he observed, “Many queer circumstances happened in the early […]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (usually called Mormon or LDS church) is having enormous success in most parts of the world. Growth is particularly impressive in Latin America. In 1971 […]
[…] a typical freshman schedule, including composition, college algebra, the Book of Mormon, and ROTC, the last in order to avoid being drafted into the Korean War. With a population of 30,000, Provo was too […]
[…] other private, voluntary organization, has the right to lay down whatever rules and sanctions it wishes in order to regulate conjugal relations, including marriage, among its own members. Those who accept such rules and […]
[…] millions of potential readers. This particular and somewhat older book, however, is of importance to Mormon scholarship over and above the issue of language access, for a couple of reasons: 1. German is an […]
On the Sunday afternoon following the Crucifixion, two of Christ’s disciples made their way to a place called Emmaus, a small town seven or eight miles from Jerusalem. This is a journey that began […]
[…] a spring day in 1955, a group of distinguished gentlemen gathered at a White House dinner at the request of President Dwight Eisenhower. The guests included founding partners of three law firms, the President […]
[…] an “old earth” creation scenario, should we still argue that a God of natural law and universal order did something else? • What is the evidence that an evolutionary principle is at work in […]