Joseph Smith may not have ever spoken the word “rhetoric,” but his participation in juvenile debating societies probably brought him some contact with rhetoric’s long tradition.Regardless of his knowledge of this tradition, it is […]
[…] produce things, though sometimes it is less obvious what they produce. Our messages may get lost in the ether, but that metaphor recognizes that I produced something using my computer, whatever it was that […]
The years following the return of the Jewish captives from Babylon were filled with tension. While literal walls were being built around Jerusalem to keep the city safe, pious Jewish leaders were constructing […]
[…] original, uncreated status in the universe, his present dignity and high moral and spiritual possibilities in this world, and the exaltation he may achieve in the hereafter. The optimistic tone of the Mormon doctrine […]
[…] good among your fellow students and we hope to see you accomplish it. No matter what the world at large believe, or say about the Latter- day Saints, if we do our duty, and […]
[…] Young underline this position. We do not intend to have any trade or commerce with the Gentile world. For as long as we buy from them we are in a degree dependent on them. […]
The following is excerpted from a longer interview conducted by Shirley E. Stephenson as part of the Oral History Program at California State University at Fullerton, November 30, 1975.
[…] and scribbled a hasty postscript on the outside of the envelope: Woman is the nigger of the world. She looked at the portraits on the TV set. Sherril Cozette Adelle Gary Stephen. Stephen would […]
[…] when reading the first chapters of Genesis. Here the sacred record tells us not only that the world was created in just six days, but that the lights came on in the morning and […]
Dialogue 23.2 (1990): 61–83 Launius shares how the Reorganized Church has changed their stance on baptisms for the dead.