Mary Fielding Smith: Her Ox Goes Marching On
April 19, 2018[…] to normal by feeding the dog some kind of acid. It came to me that I should feed him 500 mg. of vitamin C (ascorbic acid) every day. So I bought chewables and did […]
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Grain Storage: The Balance of Power Between Priesthood Authority and Relief Society Autonomy
April 19, 2018[…] Relief Society, visited the stake, she disagreed with the policy and told the sisters, “Money will not feed us if the grain is not in the granary.”[15] Problems like those in the Salt Lake […]
Feeding the Fox: A Parable
April 19, 2018“Many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem—for purely religious purposes, of course—to know more about iniquity than the Unregenerate.” Rudyard Kipling, Witches of the Night When the rabbits built Hilltown, they had a special…
The Sweetness of Certain Things
April 18, 2018Even now, sometimes, he looks up from what he is doing and stares, unseeing, because some sound, some word, sometimes nothing at all, has brought her back. Her name whispers through his mind, and there…
“In Jeopardy Every Hour”
April 17, 2018When my two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Abigail, and I went to the hospital, I left the pie crusts and rolls I had mixed up that morning on the kitchen table along with the dress pattern I had bought for my new niece. It had been months since I had felt this energetic, and so that morning I had begun a few projects while I waited for our sixth child to be born. The telephone awakened me from my after-lunch nap; the pediatrician wanted to see me in his office to discuss Abby’s blood test results.
Cancun Beach, Mexico
April 17, 2018[…] in my designer jeans and gold-chained neck? I look beyond the pierce of yellow eyes thinking: to feed her begging is no help, she made her bed, now let her lie in it. The […]
The Man at the Chapel
April 16, 2018[…] wear. Cedric was on the free lunch program at the elementary school: without that she probably couldn’t feed him enough. Her oldest son had left his girl friend and had come home to stay. […]
Why Nephi Killed Laban: Reflections on the Truth of the Book of Mormon
April 14, 2018Until recently, attempts to vindicate the central claim of the Book of Mormon—that it is a divinely inspired book based on the history of an ancient culture—have focused mainly on external evidences. Such attempts have…
Of Pleasures and Palaces
April 14, 2018[…] the shelter of a belief they couldn’t find? No—civilization has got to maintain simple lines of authority to feed hope into people—simple rights and wrongs, a simple system of reward and punishment, simple superstitions and […]
They Did Go Forth
April 13, 2018[…] the two men felt amazingly refreshed. “‘E is all-powerful,” reasoned Thomas. ” ‘E wouldn’t ‘ave to necessarily feed us through the mouth!” Suddenly he stumbled, kicked against something in the mud. He stooped, picked […]