It Happens So Often
March 27, 2018[…] of early dawn is in the window. With a final burning shove he joins us in the world, a small bluish boy with a head of slick, black hair. We are all crying. . […]
[…] of early dawn is in the window. With a final burning shove he joins us in the world, a small bluish boy with a head of slick, black hair. We are all crying. . […]
[…] saved status after death. The second century writer of 2 Clement declared, “Once we have departed this world, we can no longer confess there or repent any more” (8:3). On the other hand, the […]
[…] sins through the shedding of the sinner’s own blood—as a “literal and terrible reality” in Brigham Young’s world (p. 51). In order to fathom the horrors committed at Mountain Meadows, readers are asked to […]
[…] strong or as ambitious. Six of us set out, four of us history professors along with an English teacher and an artist. In five days we traversed over 30 miles of terrain, paddled through […]
[…] ourselves, our concerns as individuals, and about each other. Despite our interest in Mormon history and our search for models among sisters who have gone before us, I also see a Pilgrimage as very […]
[…] making decisions and leading discussions: because they have more experience. But that’s not always true in the world. Men and women have different levels of experience, about different things.” “Sister Welker, if God doesn’t […]
[…] Vietnam wars. The book itself is a sequel to Saints at War: Experiences of Latter-day Saints in World War II (American Fork, Utah: Covenant Communications, 2001), a “triple combination” now, as Freeman and Wright […]
Song of Songs Another forbidden subject breach ed. The brave ones lead. Molly Bennion’s “Singing the Song of Songs” (Autumn 2003) was bold and showed wisdom. Mormons seem frightened to talk about our humanness. […]
[…] into the scenery at the bay that she began to think less and less of the outside world. She lived in the moment in a way that few people have dreamed possible, much less […]
[…] pp. [1] “President Bush Presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom,” June 23, 2004, White House webpage, http://www.whitehouse.gov/ news/re leases/2004/06/20040623-8.html. [2] One of the three was David O. McKay who later served as Church president […]