Faith, Hope, and Charity
April 10, 2018[…] around the women; she kissed the men. She fairly danced from a crushed paper cup to a newspaper in flight. “Faith without works is dead,” I thought, thinking I would have shared the scripture […]
[…] around the women; she kissed the men. She fairly danced from a crushed paper cup to a newspaper in flight. “Faith without works is dead,” I thought, thinking I would have shared the scripture […]
[…] and me against The Man. Samuel liked it. He pushed it in the first stage. The whole world against us. I feel your pain. We can make it, but we’ve got to work together. […]
You know, what constipates her, really, is all those folks peer ing over her shoulder, not only looking for their names or themselves on her Mac screen or on the pages between the grainy […]
When he was seventeen, David Thatcher Williams and his cous in Cleon, who was also seventeen, hopped a freight in the Provo yards to start a trip to Washington, D.C., to visit David’s Aunt […]
[…] says, ‘Man, everybody at BYU’s a hypocrite. They think they’re more righteous than the rest of the world. They sit there and read and memorize these obscure Church doctrines and ignore what’s really going […]
[…] bask in the reflected achievements of her husband and sons. Their job was to perform on the world’s stage; her job was to sell popcorn, pom-poms, and programs and cheer loudly from the stands. […]
[…] was puffy, with grey curly hair and grey shadows under her eyes. “Have you been at school today?” she asked. I wondered what she knew about us; if she knew about the problems I […]
[…] right with our son. What was the loss of a leg when he was alive and the world still before him to conquer. With his own special gifts of nature, it would be easier […]
[…] and casualties in Viet Nam. For the first time I realized with a chill that should the world stand so long, this bouncy, playful, and loving little boy might someday be asked, no commanded, […]
[…] to couple with Platonic Idealism. When this has occurred, our civilization has committed itself less to the world immediately before it than to the promise of another, more perfect world somewhere else. It is […]