Introduction
April 30, 2018[…] that polygamous wives, the very epitome of mistreated and down trodden feminity in the eyes of the world, should have been among the most independent, liberated women of their time. Those poor women whose […]
[…] that polygamous wives, the very epitome of mistreated and down trodden feminity in the eyes of the world, should have been among the most independent, liberated women of their time. Those poor women whose […]
[…] 1931. The address, entitled “The Earth and Man,” was considered important enough to print in the Deseret News on November 21, and then to reprint in pamphlet form. It concerned scientific theories on the […]
[…] notes from that day are filled with statements such as these: “God has not revealed how the world was created—all the ideas we have presented are theories, and must be accepted as such/’ The […]
The scent of shaving lotion startled me. It was like finding a “No Trespassing” sign in some familiar patch of woods. I’d walked through that door a hundred times, would teach Sunday School […]
[…] that such things should come to be and, although none of us may know how in the world they can come to be, we never will know unless we start. The Lord is clearly […]
[…] to the East Coast, instruction in the American political system and an introduction into the Mormon publishing world satisfy these three ambitions in one two-month gambit? Simple—she packs herself off to Washington D.C. on […]
[…] contractors who raised their bids by 20% because payment was so slow in coming, and starving Indians breaking out of one reservation while Indians at another reservation had too much food. Sometimes the problems […]
[…] up in Provo, I never questioned exhortations from the pulpit to remain unspotted from the wicked outside world, to be in but not part of its iniquities and abominations. I was fully aware of […]
[…] in a game from which he had thought he was protected by the grandfather clause.” Joe Allston’s search for his roots becomes a search for the meaning of his life. This search entails a […]
[…] breath rasped, and for an instant he thought that he too was on the brink of that world where spirits whisper and wait. “I’m sorry, Regina,” he said. “You cried on the day we […]