[…] Royalton Vermont Town records, 1788–1880, digital image, FamilySearch.org, citing FamilySearch microfilm 982526, items 3–5, 318; “Vermont State News,” The Vermont Watchman and State Journal (Montpelier), May 14, 1884, , https://www.newspapers.com/image/71218953/. Joseph Smith is a […]
[…] political commentator and Latter-day Saint Glenn Beck praised The Real George Washington (published 1991) on his Fox News show as part of his “Founders’ Fridays” series. Beck labeled the book “the best book ever […]
[…] Joseph himself in 1843 employed the same term, “reformation,” in relating his first vision story to a news correspondent. In addition, the Cowdery-Smith account makes it abundantly clear that this reformation activity took place […]
[…] proselyting an ethic all their own. Similarly, critics believe the press can deliver more thorough and believable news that show the positive dynamism of human affairs. Some virulent criticisms are overstated, yet no church […]
[…] of Mormonism without a thoughtful look at the path that has led from the Sacred Grove. Deseret News 1984 Church Almanac; World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1984, pp. 350-51, 544, 580; Bernard Quinn, […]
[…] it is hard to tell just what they will do” (New York Times, 8 Nov. 1890, Deseret News, 7. Nov. 1890). Nevertheless, Miles concluded, “those who have seen the impersonator of the Messiah say […]
[…] There are several instances in modern revelation indicating that God’s knowledge is limited. For example, the Church News observed that Jonah’s revoked prophecy has important implications: This incident is instructive because it shows that […]
[…] 1991, 37. “Haitian Mission Chronology,” in Haitian Mission Site, retrieved June 29, 1999, from http://www.greatbasin.net/~networth/haiti/misshist/htm. Ibid. “Late- Breaking News,” Haiti Mission Site, retrieved June 29, 1999, from http://www.greatbasin.net/~networthAait/latest.htm. By the end of 2003, a […]
[…] Levantine kingdoms (1 Kgs 5:1), and so forth. When the preposition bet is translated as “with” in English, it is an instrumental “with,” as in, “I hit my thumb with a hammer.” To say […]
[…] contrasting Calvinist, Universalist, (mainly) Methodist, and LDS theologies about them. 1: Historical Context: Protestant View of Perfectionism; Search for Certainty of Salvation Joseph Smith’s contemporary religious teachers and reformers were united in their search […]