What do we do when we have agreed to participate in an experiment under the auspices of a prestigious university (and are getting paid for it) and we are asked to do something objectionable? […]
[…] neither. I’ll just have to wait and see. Meanwhile Earth carries its own explanations—and compensations—for the ecclesiastical order of the Church. As I grew up, the priesthood meant having more time in the bathroom […]
[…] Restoration the outspoken have pled for excellence in worship. The Prophet Joseph Smith spoke of the “ancient order” of services in Adamic times, wherein worship was conducted with “such propriety that no one was […]
The Mormon Church is a formidable broadcast institution. Through subsidiary corporations and institutions it owns sixteen radio and television stations, a sophisticated international broadcast distribution system, a Washington news bureau, a cable TV […]
[…] these authors. Perhaps the most successful of these later “experiments”—which came to be known as the United Order—was at Orderville in southcentral Utah. From 1874 to 1885 this small, poor, but marvelously unified village […]
Dialogue 10.4 (Winter 1977): 10–45 A great value of these early manuscripts is that for the most part they substantiate the correctness of the present Book of Mormon text—fully 99.9% of the text is […]
In one of his fascinating scientific survey books, this time dealing with the latest discoveries about the brain, Nigel Calder notes, “Two of the most self-evident characteristics of the conscious mind are that 1) […]
[…] 1975. ———. This Nation Shall Endure. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1977. Blackmore, Harold Woolley. Patriarchal Order of Family Government. Hurricane, Utah: H. W. Blackmore, 1974. Brough, R. Clayton. His Prophets Speak. Bountiful, […]
[…] Industrial Era (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966), pp. 50-60. “Zion’s Board of Trade: A Third United Order,” WHR V (Winter, 1950-51), 1-20. Article in Non-Professional Publication: “Brigham Young and the Transcontinental Telegraph Line,” […]
[…] 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 […]