[…] coerce the compliance, dam age the self-esteem, and/or demean the dignity of others, whether leaders or members.”[ 6] Rarely have more revolutionary documents been published among the Mormons. Certainly no one should be astonished […]
[…] The White and the Blue, to explain that evolution did not threaten Mormonism but harmonized with it.[ 6] Three of the accused left the university that year, but William Henry hung on until 1916. […]
[…] been portrayed as a deficient first novel. Its characters appear flat and stereotypical; the plots and characters seem to lack moral subtlety; and so on. Should we wonder that today’s high literary circles ignore it?
[…] and anyone who associated with Romans was seen as a traitor to the native country and religion.[ 6] However, Jesus deliberately talked and even ate with gentiles, “sinners,” and tax collectors.[7] It is important […]
[…] I also like the young, the angry, and the obnoxious. Especially to dance with. In 2 Samuel 6, we get this story: David’s first wife, Michal, sees him dancing in the street in celebration […]
[…] Reading The issue of religious plurality is addressed in Mormonism through the doctrine of baptism for the dead.[ 6] To reiterate the familiar explanation: A person has to be baptized to be saved. God wants […]
[…] the gospel, and they will go forth and build the New Jerusalem, and we shall help them.”[ 6] These kinds of interpretations were commonly espoused as recently as twenty years ago, when Placement seemed […]
Halfway between here and Oregon, the Lighthouse Bookstore opens along some residential street we browse unwittingly when reading after dark, where the words and road signs blur and the sky clouds up and thunders.
[…] reason and revelation are intended to mark a division between two modes of learning. The position is for the most part uniform: one can learn things by reason or by revelation, but when the […]
[…] examines the complicated life of the missionary in Bolivia. The stories in themselves are a reason to buy the book. The myths and stories differ from one another, yet in the telling become contoured […]