Mormons as City Planners
May 3, 2018. . . one key to urban development should be plain—it lies in the widening of the circle of those capable of participating in it, till in the end all men will take part in the conversation. Lewis […]
. . . one key to urban development should be plain—it lies in the widening of the circle of those capable of participating in it, till in the end all men will take part in the conversation. Lewis […]
If J. Reuben Cl ark, Jr., will be remembered largely for his involvement in international affairs, another Mormon leader, Reed Smoot, is notable for his contribution both to international relations and domestic American affairs. […]
[…] between 1841 and 1846, the massive structure was barely completed before its congregation had moved away, leav ing the building to be gutted by fire in 1848 and to be felled by a tornado […]
It w as in the year 1930, after an unusual “calling” from the Church, that I made a momentous personal decision: to enter the Divinity School of the University of Chicago and work toward […]
It isn’t th at way now. The quiet fields are broken into building lots and the farmers build jet engines in the city and garden with a roto-tiller after work. The old canal is […]
Dear Mom and Dad, Your phone call last night left me feel ing strangely orphaned, as if you had placed me on some foreign doorstep. I know you thought that Tom and I would […]
Paradise lost, according to Marcel Proust, is the only real paradise. Proust’s lost E den was Illiers-Combray, a village whose medieval church tower and encircling wall gave to his childhood, by their great age, […]
[…] Basin landscape with its wide barren valleys and sudden precipitous mountains, its sagebrush and juniper and quak ing arpen, its snowbanks and mountain thunderstorms and rushing streams. It is a dramatic and sometimes violent […]
[…] William E. Fort, Jr. Louis C. Midgley Carroll Quigley W. Cleon Skousen Di alogue departs from its usual review format in the following exchange of points of view on W. […]
[…] in empathy, it would be well for us Mormons to project ourselves into the thoughts and feel ings of those who may be quite different from us. For one thing, our missionary program is […]