Zina’s Version
April 25, 2018[…] looked after herself all her life—managed her own money, traveled once to Hawaii alone, once to the World’s Fair in New York, recognized and countered the ploys of those out to trick her. She […]
[…] looked after herself all her life—managed her own money, traveled once to Hawaii alone, once to the World’s Fair in New York, recognized and countered the ploys of those out to trick her. She […]
[…] literature was, because of its “Mormonness,” too exclusive in its subject matter and too facile in its world view to be meaningful to a non-Mormon audience. Would a Mormon literary work be intellectually, emotionally […]
[…] reading because as a Mormon novel it pleads neither for nor against its Mormon characters and its share of a usable Mormon past. Rather, it accepts these as given and tries to envision a […]
[…] of the church. How do they differ from their disaffected sisters? What problems and conflicts do they share? It is easy to dismiss a flashy book written by a lapsed believer, especially when it […]
[…] Nigerian convert in Salt Lake City expressing his desire to return with missionaries to his congregation to share newfound gospel insights, with or without a change in the priesthood policy. During the sixties, although […]
[…] mean. Oh, Lord, continue to help us! Please. So often I feel like I’m getting to the breaking point, and the other night the doctor had to take Lyn’s mother back to the dorm. […]
[…] in Zion. Indeed, he displayed a general hunger for information, asking one friend to “write all the news you can think of about Kirtland and Missouri and the affairs in that country,” and another […]
[…] same journey/Alongside seven whites marching with death.” The Clark family seems to have suffered more than its share of illness and death. But Marden, the poet, does not flinch. What grandparent (or parent) has […]
[…] and remote period of antiquity. Neusner states, “The Jew has been taught to engage realistically in the world’s tasks, to do so with a whole heart, yet without the need or even the power, […]
[…] much from the West (which had some Mormon Country of its own) as from Back East. Practical English and sturdy Scandinavians had come to Utah by the path the sun used every day. And […]