In a Better Country
March 19, 2018[…] crossing the road, but never long enough to get out and stretch or take a leak or buy a Coke or candy bar. It lumbered relentlessly through the barren flats until it was consumed […]
[…] crossing the road, but never long enough to get out and stretch or take a leak or buy a Coke or candy bar. It lumbered relentlessly through the barren flats until it was consumed […]
[…] relatively similar to the LDS Church both in size and in rates of growth around the world.[ 6] For 2000 the Adventists claimed a membership of 524,207 in Mexico.[7] The Mexican census reported 488,945 […]
[…] rules? If I pull the damn pins out of the shirt, does that mean I have to buy it and spend money I don’t feel like I have? By the time I get to […]
Historians have long believed that history does not consist simply of recounting the past according to the Rankean ideal of telling it “as it really was.” The process of researching, selecting, and emplotting historical […]
[…] will be reflected in your attitudes and in your actions. We forgive you, for Christ’s sake, amen.”[ 6] Understandably, there also was some skepticism from those who wanted to see action that went beyond […]
[…] reason that the “born this way” language of the marriage equality movement has had so little effect on the Mormon population compared to others is that it directly contradicts very recent and revered theological claims.
[…] an interesting message with the assembled Saints—a message that contained, so far as I have been able to discover, the strongest agrarian sentiment ever formally expressed by a major Church leader in the whole […]
[…] cattle, “dogies,” they were called. They were stragglers, weak, underfed, undernourished, and gave little promise. You could buy them very cheaply, which is why Father bought a hundred of them. Father shipped these hundred […]
[…] 988 A.D., Prince Vladimir, ruler of ancient Kievan Rus’, brought Christianity to the Slavs. The apparent catalyst for his own conversion was a plea from Emperor Basil II of Constantinople. A renegade general had […]
Dialogue 39. 3 (Fall 2007):188–206 Others, including Wunderli, hold that the proposed chiasms in the Book of Mormon are not deliberate applications of the chiastic form and ascribe their chiastic structure to the ingenuity […]