[…] Smith himself.[24] [1] Joseph Smith, History of the Church, ed. B. H. Roberts (Salt Lake City; Deseret News, 1950), VI, 188. Hereafter cited as D.H.C. (Documentary History of the Church). [2] Ibid. [3] Robert […]
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For the better part of a month, I was with a group of young Mormons bent on giving the Church a vigorous expression in all the arts. We were not very clear as to […]
[…] for you:— It’s about a Mormon bishop and his family, see, so you can get in all the little inside details about the L.D.S. people. The bishop’s wife is an extremely devoted mother of […]
[…] days. He could not run this time. Bruce was hiding nothing—leaving himself no escape. Part of my world began to crumble. Evidently returned missionaries are not unusually fortified. Perhaps there is no natural superiority […]
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Though the Bible may have generated its share of scholarly disagreement, the New Testament’s message about the need for human understanding remains clear and unambiguous. Christians may be divided on various points of doctrine, […]
[…] occurred three years later, which upsets Joseph’s recital of facts. Although not intending a foray into the world of polemics, Dr. Backman presents much evidence that bears upon items one and three, for those […]
[…] be the subject of the musical, which is fraught with interest for Latter-day Saints. Evoking the in–the– world-yet-not-of-the world tensions, The Order is Love becomes an examination of how the idealistic Saint in each […]
So much of Utah’s early history has religious significance that the artist attempting to preserve its heritage has often found himself interpreting people and events of some concern to the Mormon Church. To the […]