[…] Jr., was proclaimed a prophet, seer, and revelator when he organized a new Church of Christ on 6 April 1830 in New York State, the Mormon hierarchy as an institution of leadership can be […]
Dialogue 16. 3 (Fall 1984): 69-76 Emma spent her remaining years far removed from the associates who had helped shape the events of that first decade of the Nauvoo period. Like those around her, […]
[…] been the instrument for carrying out Taylor’s decisions, he should not be responsible for them (Grant, 5- 6, 10 Oct. 1887). The opposition to George Q. Cannon as a counselor to Wilford Woodruff was […]
Dialogue 18.2 (Summer 1985): 42 For this reason, I would suggest that in theory—and sometimes even in practice—”Mormonism” typically sees frontiers in medicine such as those we have discussed as opportunities for expanding its […]
The conflict between creationism and evolution in the past few years has prob ably brought mixed feelings to many Latter day Saints. Although some excellent scholarship has demonstrated that we have little or nothing […]
[…] far away, with the rest of us being expected to accept it on hearsay (Paine 1794, 5- 6). Paine, along with Thomas Jefferson and Joseph Priestly, also charged that Jesus’ plain, ethical gospel had […]
[…] the spring of 1984, the editors of DIALOGUE sent a short questionnaire to all of its then-2 ,300 subscribers plus 600 who had let their subscriptions lapse in the previous year. At that point, […]
[…] his mouth. “I better go get Dad,” Russell said. “Your father’s too far away right now. Rode over to Cousin Lyman’s to help with that caved-in roof. He won’t be back until morning.” “He’d […]
[…] University in 1970, three other women faculty members that I had friendships with for years decided to buy a home together. We jointly designed a home that combined the maximum of friendly living space […]
[…] world. Within months after assuming his presidency, he embarked on a series of world tours, much as Pope John Paul of today’s Catholic Church has done, visiting places and lands where the Church remained strong…