A Tentative Approach to the Book of Abraham
March 28, 2018During the 1830’s John Whitmer wrote, in connection with the ancient Egyptian records purchased by the church in July 1835 from Michael H. Chandler,
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LDS “Headquarters Culture” and the Rest of Mormonism: Past and Present
March 28, 2018[…] /Palmyra (where the Smith family had lived a dozen years), also at Colesville, and at Fayette. Then from February 1831 to the end of 1837, the church was headquartered in Kirt land, Ohio (near […]
The Dynamics of LDS Growth in Guatemala, 1948-1998
March 28, 2018[…] time, the LDS church thoroughly revised its worldwide mission program, requiring missionaries to use standardized “lessons” ( now called discussions, six of them) to teach investigators all over the world the same basic principles […]
From Three Jacks
March 27, 2018[…] to in Utah, the Mormons. He snapped his fingers and quit cigarettes. To his credit, he didn’t call a meeting and announce it to the rest of us. He didn’t drag me or my […]
Saturday Evening, Sunday Afternoon
March 27, 2018[…] a ruggedly handsome man, not cute in the movie star sense, but definitely what my students would call a “hottie.” “I went to a funeral last week,” I tell him. “Returned missionary. His goal […]
Ecclesiastical Polity and the Challenge of Homosexuality: Two Cases of Divergence within the Mormon Tradition
March 23, 2018[…] as ex-officio delegates, the rest are elected. Local jurisdictions, until recently called districts, stakes, or regions, are now organized as mission centers; one of their prerogatives is initiating resolutions prior to the World Conference. […]
Embodied Mormonism: Performance, Vodou, and the LDS Faith in Haiti
March 23, 2018[…] same way: “Brigham Young was like me because he, too, was looking for the perfect place to call home. I think of Mormonism and I think ‘This is the place.’” In addition, Neal, a […]
The Maturing of the Oak: The Dynamics of LDS Growth in Latin America
March 22, 2018[…] almost driven to tears over the terrible losses we have suffered in this nation. . . . Now, I am sure you have understood my message. I have stated it as plainly as I […]
Premortal Spirits: Implications for Cloning, Abortion, Evolution, and Extinction
March 21, 2018[…] question of when the spirit enters the body. If a spirit were predestined for a given mortalbody and that body is aborted before birth, the spirit would, technically,never be able to have a mortal existence.
The Walker
March 21, 2018[…] Curved puffs of snow capped the tall, mangled arbor vitae outside, I noticed. I heard some kids call, “Hey, wait up!” I heard cars drive by, the humming of an endless engine in me. […]