Down on Batlle’s Farm
March 29, 2018[…] to invest much because it might all be taken again. That was the attitude of the genie de mal vivir. the people of the bad way of life. It showed in their dirty, sun-callused […]
[…] to invest much because it might all be taken again. That was the attitude of the genie de mal vivir. the people of the bad way of life. It showed in their dirty, sun-callused […]
[…] take the bread or water only with the right hand, despite re peated statements from Salt Lake City denying any authoritative basis for such a practice. Further adjustments may lie ahead for the church […]
[…] the world. Perhaps, instead of prayer, they would be better served by a special MTC training course de scribing how to recognize and avoid the psychopaths, con artists, and worst of all, potential murderers […]
[…] he offers is warm but not quite distinct. Newell’s response—”Can you give me an example?”—elicits a startling de tail: “She would say, ‘Do you believe all that stuff about the Book of Mormon?’ That […]
[…] is not a response to the evidential problem of evil. Here it seems more likely that transworld de pravity is false rather than true, i.e., that there is at least one possible world, which […]
[…] “Atonement of Jesus Christ,” in Ludlow, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, 85. Stephen, E. Robinson, Believing Christ (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1992), 123. Donald P. Mangum and Brenton G. Yorgason, Amazing Grace (Salt Lake […]
[…] a little drunk. I’m sorry, Charlotte. I began drinking on the plane from Disneyland to Salt Lake City, thinking of the Pope shot and Eugene alarmed as though ordained to be alarmed. Which, […]
[…] 3 November 1947. Published in Llewelyn R. McKay, Home Memories of President David O. McKay (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1956), 226-31. Press conference held in the Hyde Park Chapel, London, 24 February 1961. […]
[…] Old Dad—Peter smokes, drinks coffee, and abhors church policy. In an interview Sorensen gave in 1990, she de scribes how her first husband Fred “fought every policy the Mormon Church had” (Mary Kenyon, 19 […]
I. October 8, 1908: A Train Pulled out of Green River, Wyoming, heading West toward Salt Lake City. The Mormon prophet, Joseph F. Smith, was going home from a visit to Boston, with his […]