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April 29, 2018[…] in full regalia on their shoulders my uncle, I knew years ago had simply run out of the marriage hall and jumped the first freight out of town spending his wedding night in a […]
[…] in full regalia on their shoulders my uncle, I knew years ago had simply run out of the marriage hall and jumped the first freight out of town spending his wedding night in a […]
In that everlasting discussion on when we are going to have a Mormon literature, the anticipated writer of the great Mormon story is usually expected to be a Tolstoi or a Melville who will […]
Dialogue 8.1 (Spring 1973): 62–72 Responding to Bush, Thomasson wrote in response to Lester Bush’s Mormonism’s Negro Doctrine: An Historical Review which that article caused him to reflect on what he believes and so […]
Warren Walling (seed of fishers of the sea who warred to birth a nation of vast vision) studied thrift, hard labor, common sense, belief in God and good; grasped the Word
Who knows what day they keep as the Sabbath? You can see them almost any day come dusty down the middle
[…] Philistines; Church leaders are infallible paragons. This attitude is reflected in the dialogue. All Mormons speak perfect English, regardless of national origin and limited education. (If this is so, it certainly is a testimony […]
Car window turned to shale from sun burst, the car parked some summer Sunday there before the church house. Voices sing: “Spirit
What is there but hips and thighs To a black dwarf? And the rudimentary calls and crying Of sparrows swinging out
Church music is that music which serves a worshipful purpose in a religious meeting. The Random House Dictionary defines worship as “reverent honor or regard paid to God or a sacred personage. . . […]
The magazine picture xeroxed a duplicate print in my brain. Its caption Mother cradles child dying of starvation turned my thumb toward the page corner