[…] Gavras in Greece, Czechoslovakia and Uruguay. Repression to create unity is a violence and it often breeds counter-violence. The message of A State of Siege in demonstrating the alternative to legitimate political opposition is […]
[…] gaps and corners in the picture I already had of the Utah “Dixie” settlement and its spill- over into Nevada. The book concentrates on the later extension of the settlement into Arizona. A gratuitous […]
[…] that people lived in were to be built according to principles that would reinforce basic Utopian principles.[ 3] Illustrative of his interest in the manipulative power of architecture is the di rection the Prophet […]
[…] not intend to have any trade or commerce with the Gentile world. For as long as we buy from them we are in a degree dependent on them. The Kingdom of God cannot rise […]
[…] or partisan politics. The gospel allows for neither of these responses, for the Christian’s duty is to counter corruption in all its forms and to avoid neutrality on any moral issue. As Thoreau said, […]
[…] in a ward complaining they had no time to work on the chapel and no money to buy lumber, Kimball admonished, “Now you can’t build a church on bullshit. .. . If we get […]
Dialogue 8. 3/4 (1973): 43–73 Ever since his great synthesis, Darwin’s name has been a source of discomfort to the religious world. Too sweeping to be fully fathomed, too revolutionary to be easily accepted, […]
[…] Today, kingdom building is frowned upon not only in Independence, but in Salt Lake City as well.”[ 6] The New Mormon History has rediscovered the political dimension of early Mormonism. That dimension is now […]
[…] Arbuthnot places upon books, the Mormon community is indeed rich. The editor of this column never ceases to be amazed by the quantity (and increasingly the quality) of books and periodicals directed at the […]
[…] Indian nations, they might teach the braves to cultivate the land and become a civilized people” (p. 6); but it seems that the Indians did not perceive the whites as coming to live “among” […]