[…] references in the Harris letter, which some Mormons are claiming is a forgery.” The source for the news article was none other than Mark Hofmann, publicly bolstering his earlier forgeries from behind the scenes. […]
[…] their suggestion serious thought. Lavina: Then what? Linda: Fred Esplin and Randy Mackey, co-chairs of the editor search committee, came by one Sunday afternoon early in 1982 and told us we had been chosen! […]
Few states in the union had a longer or more bitterly contested statehood struggle than did Utah. Edward Leo Lyman has searched out and chronicled the detail, factors, and individuals which make up the drama in…
[…] from the east and turning down Rue Universite to the church. I joined them and found an English-speaking participant who explained they had made a twelve-mile march beginning that morning, an annual pilgrimage complete […]
[…] long piece focusing just on what he gets wrong; Hal Boyd did just that for the Deseret News, and he did a thorough job of it too. Very simply, Lehmann’s reading (assuming he actually […]
[…] prepared by Richard L. Evans, A Century of Mor monism in Great Britain (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 1937), repeats the Kimball account. So does the sesquicentennial history by V. Ben Bloxham, James […]
[…] Latter day Saint life and thought? There were a few books intended for educated Latter-day Saints—Widtsoe’s In Search of Truth, A Rational Theology, and Evidences and Reconciliations; several of Lowell Bennion’s manuals; and one […]
[…] the mission nearly one year, I had kidney stones. The pain was so severe that the local English doctors told me I must go home and have medical attention or I would die. President […]
[…] this breech of Senate decorum but took no action as the spectators rapidly cleared the chamber bearing news of the bill’s passage (CR, 1217). The Edmunds Bill first appeared before the House of Representatives […]
[…] thematically under the headings, “Seeking Spirituality,” “Coping with Hard Realities,” “Inspiration from the Past,” “Women in an International Church,” and “Individuality and Community.” Though the talks probably were not originally written to those assigned themes, […]