[…] of time, for he believed that despite what appeared to be a new set of circumstances “ human nature does not change . . .”; hence his faith in isolation remained unshaken. It seems […]
[…] that Lowry Nelson was saying to Henry Eyring that “If you were as astute an observer of human and social phenomena as you are of physical qualities in chemistry then you would see why […]
[…] they bound sacred and secular so close together that the dividing line between them all but disappeared. Human endeavor in America became a sacred and eternal reality, a matter of “eternal progression.” By understanding […]
[…] it raised. When In His Image was published, people were forced to ask some provocative questions: Is human cloning actually possible? What are its social, moral and religious implications? What psychological problems will a […]
[…] the next decade in Asia alone, every second of the day a child will be born—3.5 new human beings every second globally. Of this number, some 15 million children annually die—more than 40,000 a […]
[…] new way of writing Mormon history is an example of a larger scholarly effort he terms “ human studies.” He spends a third of his article trying to establish that human studies, manifesting a “relativistic […]
[…] their highest manifestations, which are spiritual, but rather in their lowest, which are carnal. Negative attitudes toward human sexuality can be traced back at least to Plato, who believed that the material world is a […]
[…] and utterly simple, at other times a confusing concoction of antithetical ingredients, Christianity exhibits at once the human capacity for cultural syncretism, the human need for religious satisfaction, and the human propensity to credulity. […]
[…] 7:29). In other words, Enoch wonders, how can an absolute and, thus, all-powerful being do such a human thing as weep? Humans weep in response to tragic events they cannot change; God can change […]
[…] over the centuries. It further assumes what is obvious but sometimes forgotten: that scripture is written in human languages by human beings using their own rhetoric, literary forms, and expressions to convey its messages. […]