[…] Canadian family living in St. Andrews, Ontario Province, on 20 October 1861 , Richard C. Evans rose to fame and power experienced by few other members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of […]
[…] F. Smith to conclude that “evolution would be best left out of discussions in our Church schools.”[ 6] The matter was pushed to a back burner. While President Smith personally believed that the theory […]
[…] in 1969, the short film Johnny Lingo is among the best-known texts in the LDS Church, familiar even to people who never made it through more than a few pages of the Book of Mormon.
Dialogue 45. 3 (Fall 2012): 70–83 I will be talking today about how women fit into the functional structure of LDS church governance; but, unlike many of the others speaking today, I do not […]
[…] been disquieted about what is now called “The War on Terrorism.” While I share America’s moral outrage over the barbaric attacks on our nation and its people, I have also felt uneasy about the […]
[…] 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 […]
[…] debates have emerged as transgender visibility gains prominence in American and global political discussions, leading to conflicts over access to long-standing medical protocols, bathrooms, sports participation, housing, employment, religious belonging, and more. The heightened […]
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 […]