[…] these themes. The book also offers well-informed assessments of the practical difficulties facing the Church in its world-wide mission. Essays by David M. Kennedy and Soren F. Cox detail this challenge from their respective […]
[…] famine, victims tortured by oppressors, helpless old people a hated burden to their sons, and the whole world of loneliness, poverty, and pain make a mockery of what human life should be. I long […]
[…] Mormons will remember exactly where they were and what they were doing when they first heard the news. I was in a school meeting some ten miles away from my home when a secretary […]
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[…] sides on this issue since Joseph offered this sentiment. Journal of Discourses, Vol. 9, p. 150. Church News, 24 May 1969. This issue contains the complete text of President Brown’s memorable address. Quoted from […]
The following is excerpted from a longer interview conducted by Shirley E. Stephenson as part of the Oral History Program at California State University at Fullerton, November 30, 1975.
[…] to Arrington and Haupt’s list: Henry J. Latham (pseudonym Ring Jepson), Among the Mormons (The San Francisco News Company, 1879); Charles Brewer, Retribution at Last: A Mormon Tragedy of the Rockies (Cincinnati: Editor Publishing […]
[…] center for their Monday meeting. Sonia Johnson’s excommunication hit the media that weekend. By Mon day the news was everywhere, including our meeting. The rooms were over flowing with three times the expected number […]
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