LDS church standards require that sexual relations be confined to marriage. While the world in general seems to have grown more tolerant of premarital sex, church standards have remained stringent. Sermons, articles, and auxiliary […]
[…] disconcerting that many of the most fully realized, interesting, and original characters were those who had no share in the community. It seems that the nuances and borders of Mormon belief and the people […]
[…] received a bachelor’s degree in 1968 and a master’s degree in 1970. She earned a Ph.D. in English from the University of Washington, writing her dissertation on landscape in western travel literature. In 1973 […]
[…] 44 (27 Oct. 1897): 677-79; “The Editor Abroad,” Saints’ Herald 44 (10 Nov. 1897): 709-11; London (Ontario) News, 8 Oct. 1897. For a fuller discussion of this episode, see Roger D. Launius, Joseph Smith […]
So now you sit with a black eye by a glass wall on the sixteenth floor. Already I see our talk in paragraphs I can’t read, topics in the margin, one clear sentence about clutter.
[…] myself) edit to make the manuscript more readable. For exam ple, I would rewrite Bonacci using standard English. I would not include brackets. I know from reading some of the Oral History Institute’s original […]
[…] find it enlightening in understanding the promotion of culture and city planning in Washington, D.C. In the World: The Diaries of Reed Smoot. Edited by Harvard S. Heath (Salt Lake City: Signature Books in […]
[…] found that I could have a con versation with myself, indeed, that I had a fascinating inner world I had never known existed. I had opinions about politics and relationships and God and the […]
[…] de lightsome vs. dark and loathsome, and the unceasing battle between good and evil both in the world at large and within every person). While the later church took a rigid stance with respect […]
[…] to conceiving of it as a complex region of widely-varied countries and peoples, some rarely in the news. It is my hope that eventually someone will write a history of the church’s dealings in […]