[…] baptized, it is like saying “I am sorry for what I have done and I am turning over a new leaf.” This is communicated to the intelligences of the world around and within us. […]
[…] cross references. Rey L. Pratt, president of the Mexican Mission from 1907 until his death in 1931,[ 6] was the chief contributor to Spanish LDS hymnody during this period; half the hymn texts in […]
[…] a way of talking about what the book actually says” and engaging it as a narrative ( 3). Such a promise is welcome indeed. But before we break out the sparkling cider at this […]
[…] are we to do with the art we make, that we look at and hear, that we buy? Should we work to create and appreciate poems and paintings that illustrate, inculcate, and promote the […]
Dialogue 35. 3 (Fall 2003):9a–128 I am a literary critic who has spent a professional lifetime reading, teaching, and writing about literary texts. Much of my interest in and approach to the Book of […]
[…] to you when all men speak well of you, for so they extolled the false prophets” (Luke 6:22, 26) of the past—and the true prophets after they killed them! In view of this situation, […]
[…] 1840S, founding Mormon prophet Joseph Smith introduced members of his young church to the ordinances of baptism for the dead (1840), eternal marriage (1841), and eternal proxy marriage (1842). These ordinances, and the doctrine […]
[…] will not always stop arterial bleeding and is, of course, use less for internal hemorrhage. Tourniquets can buy time and save a life, but often at the expense of a limb. No mention is […]
[…] THE WORLD IS RAPIDLY CHANGING as new technologies change the way we think, act, and live. This is particularly true with the many changes biology has wrought in our lives over the last few years.
[…] his mission he once donated generously to a col lection taken up in a small branch to buy a new coat for one of the elders only to discover later that he was the […]