[…] is that of an LDS believer: the Book of Mormon is history and it reveals historical facts. Now, I cannot say with absolute certainty whether this is a correct assumption or not, any more […]
[…] from a great blessing. Hold thy tongue and thy temper; increase thy love to wife and children; call upon me in thy doings; remember thy covenants and my promises to thee; support thy leaders; […]
[…] representative; that is, numbers of Saints have shared the stated convictions. In both cases, the intention appears to be the same, to identify the church of the latter days in relation to other church […]
[…] communities and sparks others to further investigation, it will not have been written in vain. It is now for others to describe this communal animal from unique perspectives that will reveal other aspects and […]
[…] Young. By August 1845 William was writ ing, perhaps defensively, to Brigham Young asking: “When the Brethren call on me to be sealed to their wives, their dead friends &c also to get patriarchal […]
[…] with us—but of the stunning reality that the past, present, and future are part of an ‘eternal now’ with God” (italics in original). The idea of God’s eternity here appears to consist not in […]
The sight of seventeen venerable women smiling confidently from the dust jacket is intimidating. I know I’d better like this book. Please let me like this book! Well, it did prove motivating. One day […]
[…] all too often, that evil is referred to in terms of poison, disease, or wounds. I will call this the fallacy of overextended or overcredited metaphor. Yes, pornography is dangerous, as are poison, disease, […]
[…] the case. The questions that were being asked those long months ago are the questions that are now answered by Sillitoe and Roberts in this book. Linda Sillitoe, one of Utah’s finest poets and […]
[…] that has gone before. The population of older people in the United States has increased dramatically, rising from 18 million in 1965 to more than 29 million in 1987 (U.S. Bureau of the Census […]