Thus begins Father Daniel Berrigan’s poem, “ The Passion of Dietrich Bonhoeffer,” which in some ways is also a poem about his own passion. On 17 May 1968, prompted by conscience and a courage […]
Dialogue 6.1 (Spring 1971): 106–107 Ever since people first heard of the First Vision, the events surrounding it has been clouded by controversy. Crawley comments with historical references that help to clarify this controversy.
[…] have to decide whether this has to do with western Missouri (D&C 45:65-71, 85:2-3), or the Old World referent. If, on the other hand, the parallel is non-synonymous, the standard interpretation may be correct, […]
[…] An obvious one is money; we simply cannot do everything we know is needed to rehabilitate the world’s needy. On the other hand, we can and should do more than we are now do […]
[…] a Comforter to me. Not long after this experience, I concluded my mission and returned to the world—to materialistic, comfortable Salt Lake City—there to confront, among other experiences, my destiny with the Utah National […]
[…] and Paul Brimhall, son of the president of B.Y.U., had decided to quit school and see the world. They boarded a freight train at Provo, crawling in through the ice compartment of a refrigerator […]
At Christmas time I like to read the Gospels again. Partly out of tradition, no doubt, and the love of tradition. For in tradition lies much of the special charm and cheer of holidays. […]
Under the title “Puzzling Fossils Unearthed,” the Deseret News of 13 June, 1968 reported the discovery of “a fossilized footprint” which was said to pose a “dilemma for geologists.” The discovery was made in […]
The following excerpts, from the Preface and Chapter 1 of the first edition, are also found in almost identical form in the commended 1910 edition.
[…] Melvin and Wesley drop their weapons. “So you’re going to die!” I do one of my old world accents, “says someone to a flagging J. Golden Kimball, ‘don’t worry. You’ll get everything that’s coming […]