[…] immature” (p. 111). “Through the miracle of modern communication, testimony now transcends a community and confronts a world” (p. 90). Cowdery’s first missionary journey is “as spectacular as any of the apostle Paul” (p. […]
[…] a personal suspicion that critics, especially those who have not put in the same hours of back- breaking research in the archives, are afraid to discuss such matters across the table with historians who […]
[…] only because modern religionists have no experience with oxen. I recently delivered a yoke of Red Durh am oxen from New Hampshire to Pioneer Trail State Park in Salt Lake City. How such a […]
[…] their quest for knowledge and comprehension of all there is to know about humankind, about our mortal world and its terrestrial life. When scholars perceive all of this as a part of history, they […]
[…] region and his tradition and found that he could not only cope but thrive in the larger world. Little wonder that I, too, decided to sample what Stanford had to offer. For A. C. […]
[…] Seas performs a valuable service for most readers by gently putting them in touch with the nautical world. Sonne shows restraint in the use of specialized jargon. Helpful descriptions and illustrations identify the major […]
[…] 1977 to combat the association of medical quackery and unorthodox herbalism with Mormon doctrine (see, for example, Church News editorial, 18 June 1977). Overall the book provides an excellent perspective, documenting the evolution of changing LDS […]
[…] Lake City and Sanpete County. And in San Francisco, Bangkok Florence Bombay Kiev and Chad, Nigeria. The world would simply go from boom to fire to ash. Evacuation? Shelters? No way. No hole big […]
There are different ways to look at the world; and faith and reason provide contrasting, sometimes complementary perspectives. Faithful people who equate their spirituality with Church loyalty often find themselves at odds with those […]
[…] is new. He painted a picture of a veritable army reaching into all the corners of the world with the restored gospel of Christ. President Benson said afterward, “President Kimball, in all the years […]