Letters to the Editor
February 18, 2017[…] 5, 1968, with the following remarks: “At this time we express deep sorrow and shock at the news of the passing of a man, Martin Luther King, who dedicated his life to what he […]
[…] 5, 1968, with the following remarks: “At this time we express deep sorrow and shock at the news of the passing of a man, Martin Luther King, who dedicated his life to what he […]
[…] unit in Northern Africa. A respite from conflict was taken to celebrate the pagan Roman emperor’s birthday and pledge allegiance to the empire. Marcellus rose before the banqueters, cast off his military insignia, and […]
[…] from common, everyday sin? Just “hold fast to that which is good,” he reminded himself using the stock phrase. Though poised to make a unique con tribution to the Kingdom as the prophet had […]
[…] I certainly remember it, though. I was deeply intimidated by him. I had already started my third- world adventures, and had taken only two books with me to Guatemala the previous summer: Moby Dick […]
[…] the common supermarket experience—Wallace urges his audience to fight against their “natural, hard-wired default setting” that tells them they are “the absolute center of the universe; the realest, most vivid and important person in existence.”
[…] to be given that thing to protect. It’s insider knowledge of the rules that dictate our Mormon world. With each telling, one is brought out of the role of observer and transformed into participant: […]
Mary Cooper and James Oakey, my maternal great-grandparents, married in 1840 and settled in Nottingham, England. Victoria was on the throne, and occasionally the citizens of Nottingham came out to pay honor as the […]
[…] headed “A Kingdom of This World” and talk about government and the military, land business, industry, and finance. Another chapter discusses the Nauvoo House and the Temple, and still another “The Church Corporate as […]
[…] certain segments of American business and to provide a subsidy to them in the form of a market protected, to one degree or another, from foreign competition. In the area of social legislation, Smoot […]
[…] he remembers an act of childish insensitivity that can never be undone: “Unwelcome guest in that memory world of gumdrops and candy canes, it sneaks along the edges of the mind, demanding it be […]