[…] do the miracles described in the scriptures, then there are certainly many evils present in the world today, which he could and should eliminate. So for finitism to work, God must be less powerful […]
[…] 40.1 (Spring 2007): 83–136 Watson explains how the secret marriage of Louis J. Barlow to a 15-year-old girl caused a major rift among fundamentalists. Today’s fundamentalist members are still experiencing the effects of that marriage.
[…] Weeps argues that our world can’t support its own weight. Life, meaning, agency, and morality aren’t native stock but must be imported from elsewhere. Meaning and stability are drawn from off world accounts. Here, […]
[…] material on current history already overwhelming; (3) along with these rapid changes, there is a greatly enlarged market for contemporary history as our age has developed “an unprecedented preoccupation with itself” and with all […]
[…] public health programs.[64] It resounds to our own day in attempts to keep unproven therapies on the market. Despite the death from smallpox shortly thereafter of an Apostle and his wife—the only members on […]
[…] of unexplored or unsettled land masses, the end of civilization and the beginning of wilderness. Our frontiers today, however, are not so much matters of space and time as of being, of discovering the […]
[…] Ralph V. Chamberlin’s 1925 biography, The Life and Philosophy of W. H. Chamberlin (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press). E. E. Ericksen, one of Chamberlin’s students who became head of the philosophy department of […]
[…] given power in to the hands of the enemy & oppressed the poor Saints.”[47] Harris had no stock in the Kirtland Anti Banking institution, but he may have been influenced by its failure.[48] John […]
[…] very good reasons. They protect and maintain our psychic and physiologic integrity through time. For instance, the breaking of a taboo in the matter of abortion has proved to have devastating emotional consequences even […]
[…] to cleanse and regenerate the soul.[61] In alchemy, water is the elemental force of dissolution, purifying and breaking down base materials to prepare them for transformation. The dripping water embodies both of these roles, […]