[…] 1977 to combat the association of medical quackery and unorthodox herbalism with Mormon doctrine (see, for example, Church News editorial, 18 June 1977). Overall the book provides an excellent perspective, documenting the evolution of changing LDS […]
[…] virtually everyone. And she wrote poetry. A girl who had sat next to her all year in English and spoken with her exactly once told him. She turned in poems instead of class assignments […]
[…] was a collection of manuscripts he had written. These manuscripts were of two kinds: research studies on school finance and related areas, and research studies on early Mormon Church history. I examined the manuscripts and […]
From its early years on the social fringe,” U.S. News & World Report I recently told its readers, the Mormon Church “has become America’s largest and wealthiest home-grown religion by offering shelter in stormy […]
[…] Pa asked. She looked Pa straight in the eye. “I hid it.” “You what?” “You’re welcome to search my house. You can turn out every drawer and every cupboard. You can tear up the […]
[…] a legend before her retirement, called again. Would she? She would. Now she is on Monday’s noon news with a “Good Friends” feature, chatting over the fence of a home in the Marmalade District […]
[…] the freedom I just mentioned. There is a higher use to which freedom can be put than breaking rules. Rules vary from mission president to mission president within the same mission, and from mission […]
[…] 14. Ibid., p. 15. R. V. Chamberlin, ed., Philosophy of W. H. Chamberlin (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 1925), pp. 321-22. Joseph Fielding Smith in an interview with G. E. Tickemyer in Salt […]
[…] that it “will be a testimony that will not be easily dispensed with; consequently the Jews will search deep into the matter and peradventure learn that Jesus is the true Messiah. Hence we see […]
[…] the magnificent Christus dominating the visitors’ centers in Salt Lake and Mesa. Several years ago, the Church News grandly announced that the marble from which the second copy in Mesa was made was “imported.” […]