[…] has so symbolized the struggle between faith and rationality as has the trial of Galileo Galilei (1564 -1642). With his development of the telescope and discovery of the moonlike phases of Venus, he concluded […]
No need to pierce my side with soldier’s sword
Or bleed from every pore as in Gethsemane;
Designed by Thee to shed blood naturally
Cycling with the menstrual moon. Lord,
[…] witty and urbane. After nearly twenty minutes of consideration, he finally wrote: When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one man to dissolve the social bonds that connect holy men […]
[…] mistakes of men/ That is, the revelation itself is not at fault but may be vulnerable to human error in the course of transmission” (205). Given the distinction already discussed between WORD–1 versus WORD–2, […]
How do non -Mormons feel about living in Utah? Missing Stories answers many such questions. These are the people’s words and not interpretation. As Helen Papanikolas explains in the introduction, “This is not a […]
[…] modern free market economy must balance against its admitted social and environmental costs an historic increase in human freedom and decrease in human poverty. How then does one approach a study of the application […]
[…] more accurate than the other estimates. Clayton then talked to Orson Pratt and asked if he could design a de vice that would click each time the wheel went around. At first no one […]
[…] more slowly he began to read. With this treatment I also began a close analysis of the human personality and its relation to the mind. I read books related to the origins of consciousness, […]
[…] the nineteen apostles, Smith’s closest associates, were either excommunicated, disfellowshipped, or “rejected.” Taken together, fourteen of twenty -three, or 61 percent, of Joseph’s most trusted leaders, all called by him and, presumably, by God, […]
[…] in describing the paradigmatic shift from early feudal European society to a world of secular, territorial nation -states and market economy, observed that we had moved “from status to contract.” “Status” assumes an immutable […]