[…] All Cultures (Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1978), 88. Church Almanac 1999-2000 (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 2000), 544, 547-549. These countries suggest that Rodney Stark is wrong when claiming that “the Mor […]
[…] this conversion phenome non is also occurring outside the European continent. A recent piece in the Church News referred to the perception among Costa Rican Mormon leaders that immigrants from neighboring and poorer Nicaragua […]
[…] wiser to keep a low profile. Officed in the row house, Dialogue escaped the major trashing, window breaking, and confrontations now frequently occur ring on the quad. This difficult time also caused us to […]
[…] entertainment TV. Generally positive descriptors as “diligent,” “healthy,” “low cancer rate,” and “long-lived” also characterized Mormons. However, news of a critical or negative nature—both internally and externally—also caught the media’s attention. Such episodes included […]
[…] dress and sexual chastity, despite the immediate press coverage of the talk, including publication in the Church News and in a series called “An Apostle Speaks to Youth,” subsequent general confer-ence talks, Church News […]
[…] And there are indications that they do, as shown by one young woman quoted in the Deseret News, who states, “Years from now I’m going to be able to say I was a part […]
[…] label for the areas outside of the so-called “Church’s center”? If it pertains to non-US countries, “ international” is commonly used, but semantically it is flawed because the United States itself belongs to the […]
[…] officially denounce such anti-Black teachings in church-sponsored venues, specifically General Conference, the Ensign magazine, or the Church News.” It is worth noting that for such a profound change in Church policy there was scarcely […]
[…] teaching program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. I was still taking a few classes in English literature and completing a round of student teaching in a lively seventh-grade class at the Martin […]
[…] of our physical universe, or was it implemented by intelligent beings? Further, what is the consequence of breaking a physical law? There is always a natural physical consequence. But what is the consequence of […]