[…] Kimball; see Jack Beller, “Negro Slaves in Utah,” Utah Historical Quarterly 2:122-26. “An Act in relation to service,” passed and approved, February 4, 1852. This statute more nearly paralleled the practice of indentured slavery […]
[…] Dr. Wolsey was an able advocate for the University in many questions and situationally his appearances and writings proved helpful. But the protests, in various forms, continued. At Bear Down Gym on the University […]
[…] a “seer” who received “dispatches from the divine” (87). According to Sottile, Chad was not alone in writing about his NDE or in using it for his own financial gain. In 1992, Betty Eadie […]
[…] us past and present. With greed, hatred, envy, resentment, insecurity, anxiety, and the countervailing forces against it—love, service to the weak, compassion for the vulnerable, humility, integrity, honesty. And those countervailing voices always appear […]
[…] the missionaries were able to interest some professors at a local college in attending church. After the services, the professors informed the elders that though they were impressed with the message of Mormonism, they […]
[…] Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants. Every major prophet in the Book of Mormon taught this. Writing of his vision, Nephi said, “And the angel said unto me again: Look and behold the […]
[…] of God forever and ever.” These verses explain that single people have not obeyed the command to get married, and therefore, by definition, are not righteous. Mormon leaders teach an exception to the harsh […]
[…] Times, “Southern Baptists Elect New Leader Amid Deepening Divisions,” June 4, 2022. See Kein Eckstrom, Religion News Service, “Methodists Issue Sweeping Apology for Institutional Racism,” 2000; and United Methodist News Service, Daily Christian Advocate, […]
[…] Testament titles, such as apostle, bishop, pastor, evangelist, teacher, elder, and deacon initially describe only functions—roles of service—not priesthood offices (see Mesle 1984, Hutchinson 1981, ID 3:889-90). Paul thinks of his apostleship not as […]
Dialogue 23.4 (Winter 1990): 83–96This essay explores some of the strengths of deliberately choosing to relate to our world with gender-inclusive language in three areas