[…] For example, David Yarn’s “Peace—Whither?” turns out to be about the need for inner peace rather than world peace. He should have explained his view that “many so-called peace advocates” actually “love Satan more […]
Ever last jack man, woman, and papoose was down to the station to see the President come steaming in, smoke blowing, Panama waving pleasure to ride your new train yessir nice country Senator Smoot […]
Bojangles so much burdens me With his memory That I am often caught, mid syllable, As he stitches back the grey fields of my brain—
Being religious can mean many different things—like going to church, reading scripture, believing in God, keeping the commandments. In fact religion embraces so much that one needs to cast his own religious beliefs and […]
This slim, significant volume is to date the best of the self-help books published for LDS single women. It succeeds largely because of Carol Clark’s unique grasp of gospel principles as they relate to […]
Again I am the child hunched into a tense ball in bed on Christmas morning, breathless with frogs trampolining my stomach, for the house to wake, the curtained French doors […]
[…] I trust that no one of my family will ever seek and appreciate the treasures of this world above the treasures that come from an honorable and God-fearing life devoted to religious duties and […]
From Quaker to Latter-day Saint is an unfortunate title. Neither interesting nor particularly descriptive, it combines with the design and size of the volume to suggest one of those wearying biographies of a minor […]
Communication is a matter of infinite hope. It is the emotion we feel when we send these fragile words however tentatively or forcefully out to others. Even those who write secret diaries, shrouded in […]
For several decades Bingham, Utah was a turbulent mining town. Built on the edge of the “greatest hole on earth,” its inhabitants slaved for gold and then for copper. One day Bingham disappeared, consumed […]