Christ as Center | Bruce R. McConkie, The Mortal Messiah
April 20, 2018[…] intended to be. As one of the “special witnesses” of the name of Christ in all the world (D&C 107:23), his aim is to reach as wide an audience as possible, in order to […]
[…] intended to be. As one of the “special witnesses” of the name of Christ in all the world (D&C 107:23), his aim is to reach as wide an audience as possible, in order to […]
[…] bus; his overpowering voice drew the attention of everyone as he rambled on about Joseph Smith and World War II and the gamblers today who waste all their money at the racetracks, leaving no […]
In his History of American Socialisms (1870) John Humphrey Noyes emphasized the equal importance of revivalism and socialism to the communitarian movement. “The Revivalists,” he wrote, had for their great idea the regeneration of […]
[…] hand gestures of snubbing the nose and shooting a gun. There is a sense of violence, a breaking out of conventional images. Perhaps it also gives a sense of the revolutionary, of women who […]
[…] Good People is to express empathy and compassion and help those good people make sense of their world and their God when the bad things happen. Though he declares repeatedly that any Job needs […]
[…] sheds light on the chronological development of the Klan. Moreover, Gerlach explores the conditions prevalent in the post World War I period that led a handful of Utahns to join the secret order; provides information […]
[…] region and his tradition and found that he could not only cope but thrive in the larger world. Little wonder that I, too, decided to sample what Stanford had to offer. For A. C. […]
[…] conversion or simply saw the Mormon emigration program as “a cheap way of getting to the new world.” Matthew, Sr., died in St. Louis at thirty-seven before his faith was really tested, and Mercy […]
[…] plural marriage. He was trying to illustrate the idea that prophets sometimes receive a revelation before the world is ready. Jim wouldn’t believe it. In all his years in the Church, he’d never heard […]
[…] of the Church greatly increasing their already strong positions of excellence till the eyes of all the world be upon us.”[2] In light of this sixteen-year-old vision and challenge, is it not regret table […]