Sand Dollars Gracing a Shore Within Reach
April 13, 2018[…] how different things might have been. I could have been packing to go work on a Third World relief project. While traveling abroad a few years back, I had run into Peace Corps workers […]
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Affidavits Revisited | Roger I. Anderson, Joseph Smith’s New York Reputation Reexamined
April 13, 2018[…] for buried treasure. These affidavits portrayed Joseph Smith as perpetrating the hoax of Mormonism on an innocent world. Published in 1834 in E. D. Howe’s Mormonism Unvailed, this view of the Prophet was accepted as truthful […]
“Almost Like Us”: The American Socialization of Australian Converts
April 13, 2018[…] Battle, things American rode an unprecedented crest of popularity in Australia. The missionaries, always beloved, returned after World War II as confident young American ambassadors and the mission presidents and their wives were benevolent […]
A Modern Prophet and His Times | Thomas G. Alexander, Things in Heaven and Earth: The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet
April 12, 2018[…] effectively presents Wood ruff as a devout follower of a nineteenth century Mormon religion which promoted “a world view that unified the temporal and spiritual realms in God’s kingdom and in the lives of […]
A Closer Focus: Challenges in Doing Local History
April 12, 2018[…] that any exposed “differences of opinion” would undermine the “united front” Mormons like to present to the world. In the end, the chapter stayed in the book with majority approval, written as fairly to […]
Seeking the Past: Nobel Quest of Fool’s Errand | George D. Smith, ed., Faithful History: Essays on Writing Mormon History
April 12, 2018[…] of the New Mormon History that has been writ ten by men and women who have since World War II brought professional credentials and LDS testimonies to the task. Other authors explore with varying […]
Dinner at Sylvia’s
April 11, 2018I was in a school bus with fifty other adults headed down to Harlem. At the time, we didn’t know our destination. The invitation had read only, “April Fool’s Day Party.” Our host, the […]
B.H. Roberts’s Studies of the Book of Mormon
April 10, 2018[…] that his exceptional imagination qualified him psychologically for the experience which he had in presenting to the world the Book of Mormon and that the plates with the Urim and Thummim were not objective.” […]
Lucifer’s Legacy
April 9, 2018[…] even in my silent personal musings. Their ideal, as it unfolded in subsequent conversations, was a theocratic world made safe and sure not only by the absence of dissenting voices, but also by the […]
Welfare as Warfare | Garth L. Mangum and Bruce D. Blumell, The Mormons’ War on Poverty: A History of LDS Welfare, 1830-1990
April 7, 2018[…] members and leaders to respond meaningfully to economic need, not only in LDS communities but around the world. Such efforts have hardly added up to an all-out “war,” but there has certainly been a […]