[…] and often see the lifestyle as chosen and learned, refusing to acknowledge possible biological origins. A Church News editorial observed in 1978, “Then on what basis do the adherents to this practice demand special […]
[…] subject from the Mormon point of view.” Surprised, I repeated that this book was for a general market, that I would be happy to prepare a supplement to make the book more useful on […]
[…] and truth?” Smith asked only somewhat rhetorically on 6 May 1896 in a letter to the Deseret News (Letterbook 6). He frankly admitted to E. L. Kelley, a member of the Reorganized Church’s Presiding […]
[…] time his life seemed to be that of an exemplary Mormon. On 29 December 1854, the Deseret News reported that seventeen-year-old Orson had arranged an original song which was performed during the intermission of […]
[…] Eve as a scapegoat, not only for the sin in the garden but for many of the world’s ills. Rockwood also identifies the special meaning for Mormon women of the Genesis account as communicated […]
[…] God Jehovah. This is not to say that there are not offensive symbols. When enough of us share a background against which a symbol conveys something offensive — like the characterization of the devil […]
[…] wed. Althea and I lived in Provo for two years while I completed a master’s degree in English and she served as secretary of the Freshman English program at BYU. We lived a year […]
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[…] assumptions. For example, in the process of totally rejecting creationism, mod ern evolutionary theory assumes an ontological world that rejects the following: essentialism (the idea that a specie has ontological status), nominalism (that the […]
[…] Government are . . . ” is unnecessary, as “corporate” nouns always take the plural in British English, even today. On the plus side, the book is very well manufactured, and its cover is […]