This handsome volume immediately establishes itself as the definitive work on the Morrisite movement within Mormonism. A complete study of Joseph Morris and his followers has long been needed and LeRoy Anderson has filled the […]
[…] symbolism or Christian formulae, and even invokes the name of God, the Virgin Mary, and the saints.[ 6] Further confusion arises from the fact that Mormons, and Christians in general, not knowing much about […]
What is this human intimacy, this condition that human beings seek “at every stage of life .. . as urgently as we seek food and drink . . . this need so powerful that we […]
[…] been active in my singles ward for three years: social relations teacher, Relief Society education counselor, get-up-at- 6:30-to-read-the scriptures-and-pray type of person. All that had been very good at times, generating a faith that […]
[…] that polygamy, which he calls “plural marriage,” is (not was) an option rather than a requirement (p. 6) ; and he appears as Christ in an animation which traces apostasy growing within the Church […]
[…] Four newsboys I could hear before I got there: “Big Bomb Dropped on Japs!” “Extra, Extra! War Over Soon!” “Extra, Extra! New Atom Bomb!” and “Extra, Extra Hiroshima Bombed! Spells Peace!” On the slant […]
[…] killed as soldiers. We now have 18,000 million tons of explosive capacity in the arsenals of the world— 6,000 times all of the explosive capability of World War II.[2] The World Health Organization has provided […]
[…] passion to profit from this new work of far-reaching and fundamental importance, though those who are will buy it as a matter of course and use it extensively. Furthermore, raw beginners and salty old […]
[…] full of challenges that are now finding their way into literature. Linda Sillitoe’s prize-winning story, “Demons” (Sunstone, 6 [May-June 1981]: 40-43) translates the theological possibility of demonic possession into the psychological price paid by […]
Dialogue 18.3 (Fall 1985): 84–98 Mehr shares stories of polygamy in late 19th century and early 20th century. He especially focused on LDS women’s opinions of polygamy when they entered into polygamous relationsips.