This year (1972), the Mormon Church is 142 years old, which means that 71 years of its history, or fully half its life, has taken place in the twentieth century. Its written history, on the…
[…] concrete and applicable to every aspect of daily life. It teaches one exactly what to do in human relations—not to bear false witness, or steal, or commit adultery; to honor father and mother, let […]
[…] because the Will Spry presented in this volume is so perfect he scarcely becomes a real, flesh-and-blood human being. It is not that the authors did not try to add human interest and personality […]
Ian G. Barbour’s book is a rarity in the area of science and religion, for the theme does not suffer at all, but benefits greatly from Barbour’s organization and presentation of problems. Barbour teaches modern physics, appears to be well versed in modern theology, and has a broad knowledge of history and philosophy.
[…] mutation that explains the way chromosomes are changed inside the cell. There are forty-six chromosomes inside the human cell, twenty-three from each parent. Inside these chromosomes are genes. A gene is simply a pattern […]
[…] . The basic reason for regarding a hereafter as out of the question is that since a human being is a living unity of body and personality, including the mind, it is impossible for […]
As a lawyer, I have had a professional interest in the unfolding of Watergate. Lawyers have, of course, played a central role in the saga. A staggering number of the key players were lawyers—those who were involved in the criminal activities and cover-up conspiracies as well as those involved in the unravelling of the conspiracies and the prosecution of the guilty.
[…] extent of controlling the alarming rate of population growth, is urgently needed if we are to avoid human disaster beyond anything yet experienced in history. As if by a call from the “High and […]
[…] as well as another and at any time. The value to history is the same, but the human interest is considerably diminished. My Dear Son calls for a companion volume of the letters from […]
[…] Joseph F. Merrill. For me and many others who knew him personally, he was a multi-faceted, magnificent human being. Hugh B. Brown brought an unusually rich experience to the callings of Assistant to the […]