[…] published numerous articles on genetics, evolution, and LDS history and doctrine. He is also a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Society for the Study of Evolution, and the […]
It’s been ten weeks since Liz (my mother) came to collect me from the islands and pack me back to Michigan. She wanted me to tally my losses and get on with things. Liz has…
[…] burns itself out in a gilded ashtray. The air in this dark room is a nicotine cloud. Men with yellowed fingers and unfriendly grins slouch past in low-slung jeans and tee shirts with slogans. […]
[…] only watch his face through the window. Seemed like she’d been seeing Marc that way all summer —from a distance. That day in June, when she and Ginni Runyon sat outside the library, he’d […]
[…] into multiple languages, and students can even purchase a pre-written review paper about it over the internet —perhaps a sure sign of its status within the field. His more recent Courting the Abyss: Free […]
[…] on Main Street that opens up to a barn-red flight of stairs. Only two places up there —ours is on the right, 1A. The windows are tiny, shiny squares that glare across the street […]
[…] hundreds of Chinese protesters, most of them university students who hoped to see China become more democratic —less corrupt—were massacred by the Chinese Northern Army in and near Beijing’s Tian’anmen Square. My reaction to […]
[…] that knowledge. Those who are more traditional and conservative (certainly the majority) may sympathize with that frustration, but they are also of the view that we simply do not know any-thing about Her beyond […]
[…] called them humble), to give them our saving pitch, do whatever it was we did. The body —black, limbs splayed like a doll’s—couldn’t have been much more than my age (twenty), couldn’t have been […]
[…] need tempering, nevertheless, some of the primary documents Christy relies on in fact show that many Mormons —including Young in this early period—dealt harshly with Indians, who were admittedly sometimes hostile to Mormons. Historians […]