Thin Then, November
April 14, 2018When the arduous season conies, again, unexpectedly, air rushes through needled trees causing a sudden shift of time, a shift of light:
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A Reasonable Approach to History and Faith | Richard D. Poll, History and Faith: Reflections of a Mormon Historian
April 14, 2018[…] myth in Den mark. When Poll was recalled from his mission in Germany on the eve of World War II, he stopped in Denmark and spoke in a Danish branch. Because he spoke in […]
Two Covenant Systems | Rex Eugene Cooper, Promises Made to the Father: Mormon Covenant Organization
April 13, 2018[…] law and nature. This admirable system has continued to foster the growth of the Church throughout the world. Cooper presents his theory reasonably, clearly, and thoroughly. He does, however, remark troublingly that “although various […]
Heloise and Abelard | Constance L. Lieber and John Sillito, eds., Letters from Exile, The Correspondence of Martha Hughes Cannon and Angus M. Cannon
April 13, 2018[…] monotony can be relieved by new courtships and matrimonial engagements, which are the sweetest things in the world to you when new” (Angus took two additional wives in Martha’s absence) (p. 27). Each bitter […]
Hands
April 12, 2018In the chapel, In the straightbacked Ache of the pew, We held them—lap toys
Missionary Court
April 12, 2018Hunched over and rocking a little, he answered the president in stutters, and I wrote it all down in the ledger— the girl’s name, how many times, my pen touching
Demographics of the Contemporary Mormon Family
April 12, 2018[…] fornication (sex between unmarried people) and adultery. Adultery is an even more serious offense when compounded by breaking of temple covenants. Mormon beliefs would place adultery “next to murder” in gravity. It seems unlikely […]
Measuring the Measuring Stick | Philip L. Barlow, Mormons and the Bible: The Place of the Latter-day Saints in American Religion
April 12, 2018Even with the explosion of scholarly interest in Mormonism over the past fifteen years, students of American religion still wait for a systematic and synthetic treatment of the development of Mormon theology. Central to […]
Babies, Berries, and Santa Claus (from a collection of Mostly True Stories)
April 11, 2018[…] melted snow from his boots with my bare toes. I could hear all the logic in the world. I heard of presents hid under beds appearing under the tree on Christmas morn. I even […]
Bean Counting
April 10, 2018She adds up all the names people have given her over the years: ‘Vain, difficult, cold.” Someone once told her that