[…] of class interest, the framers were seen to be seeking a balance in government that would keep order while preserving liberty, and they were generally acknowledged to have succeeded. Now the consensus of historical […]
[…] with the “glory of God” permeates Andrus’ writings. Both traditional and neoorthodox Protestantism emphasize the creation in order to exaggerate the differences between God and man. The central meaning of the ex nihilo creation, […]
The two following commentaries on O. Kendall White’s “The Transformation of Mormon Theology” (Summer 1970) were received as Letters to the Editor, but due to their length we felt they would receive more […]
[…] condensed version currently presented to tourists in Salt Lake City. The music, however, deservedly lives on. The Order Is Love, by a full Mormon team (story, lyrics and music) has reversed this situation in […]
Among the things Mormon brought into the spotlight by the Sonia Johnson affair, perhaps the least well understood was the LDS notion of “excommunication.” To non-Mormons the process seemed, in Phil Donahue’s widely heard […]
[…] the assurance that the “Angel of Vengeance shall. . . nerve and strengthen thee” in issuing the order to John D. Lee which, through a chain of literal-minded obedience to literally conceived orders, led […]
[…] Canyons of Grace might be read as playing variations on either that tension between wildness and divine order (Jacob 5 also employs it in the Book of Mormon) or that religious psychology. “The Shriveprice” begins […]
[…] “lost faith in the old parties and their methods” and sought to protest against “the prevailing political order and its institutions.” For the next several years, he was active in the Safford Socialist local […]
[…] feels the necessity of including together under the same form a great number of analogous objects in order that He may think about them more easily. For man it is completely otherwise. If the […]
Early in the 1950s, President David O. McKay took forthright steps to move the largely domestic church into the international world. Within months after assuming his presidency, he embarked on a series of world […]