[…] not entirely successful. Molen can do either type of fiction well, as is evident from her serious stories “Skim Milk,” “Mormon Miracle Pageant,” and “Always the Nazi War Criminal,” and her three-part murder mystery […]
[…] with the main characters of the book a career as a teacher, an abiding interest in French and an unforgettable experience while doing temple work for a relative. As a result, I related to […]
[…] See Joseph Fielding Smith, Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage (Salt Lake City, Ut.: Deseret News Press, n.d.), pp. 14-16, 22-25. See also McConkie, Mormon Doctrine, pp. 92-93. Cited in Juanita Brooks, […]
[…] (described to some extent in Harper’s three years ago) ; the values the family and the community lived by; the relations with outsiders—and finally, and most of all, Juanita’s own story, growing up in […]
A few months ago we were saddened to learn that Asael Carlyle I L ambert had passed away. He was ninety years old and living in Los Angeles. Dr. Lambert was one of the […]
[…] conditions for steerage passengers on nineteenth-century sailing vessels and steamships. True, they were “primitive” by comparison with today’s living standards. However, three persons in a bunk and one cooked meal a day was hardly […]
[…] 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 […]
[…] in Mormon scriptures. B. H. Roberts, The Mormon Doctrine of Deity (Salt Lake City, Utah : Deseret News, 1908), pp. 95-96. Neal A. Maxwell. All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience (Salt Lake City: […]
[…] warheads, the Soviet Union, 7,742. On each side these warheads are deployed on land, sea, and air: USA 10,173 Warheads USSR 7,742 Warheads Sea 50% Land 73% Land 22% Sea 22% Air 28% Air […]
In recent years the subject of war and peace has taken renewed significance for American Latter-day Saints. The announcement by the First Presidency against the basing of the MX missile system in Utah came […]