[…] campaigned on an anti-slavery platform in 1844, he once warned that abolition would “set loose upon the world a community of people who might peradventure, overrun our country and violate the most sacred principles […]
[…] Church, they argued, would never do such a thing. But as more details came out and as news outlets got around to the business of fact-checking the story, the song changed and suddenly the […]
[…] be strange to their children. Polygamy, pioneering, and folklore of the Three Nephites are disappearing from our world, and Mrs. Hunter records their last stirrings. Hers is a patriarchal society where women are retiring […]
[…] court in Carthage, but the central issue is the legality of the abatement by the Nauvoo City Council. News paper statements against the Church fell into three categories: political, religious, and moral. Oaks concludes that […]
[…] venture to guess that almost anyone who might be called such has taken occasional flights into the world of speculation, and has frequently emphasized the value of reason in the quest for truth, even […]
[…] McKean was the problem of conduct of soldiers in Salt Lake City. The cases involved the apparent breaking of local ordinances by soldiers on the one hand and the alleged abuse of the soldiers […]
[…] as far as we know, the gift of God, born of His love and His desire to share with others His own spiritual life. Our faith is that mortal life also comes by the […]
[…] “the Book will turn out to be, not a guide to events marking the end of the world — as fundamentalist exegetes have often made it—but a challenge to ancient Rome, with her paganism […]
[…] life through his diligence and obedience than another, he will have so much the advantage in the world to come. Seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea seek ye out […]
[…] or women—are not to be manipulated. Things are to be manipulated and maneuvered. But not people. People share the divine spark of intelligence with God the Father and His Son, and they are created […]