Church Influence Upon the Family
May 4, 2018[…] October, 1966, General Conference. The first is that of taking the message of the restoration to the world. “The other great purpose of the Church is to translate truth into a better social order […]
[…] October, 1966, General Conference. The first is that of taking the message of the restoration to the world. “The other great purpose of the Church is to translate truth into a better social order […]
[…] run the theoretical importance lies not so much in whether contact between the Old and the New World took place, but rather in the degree of impact such contact might have had on New […]
[…] preferred the absolute to the personal because, as Sterling McMurrin observed, “their god must have the whole world in his hands for they do not propose to take their problems to a god who […]
[…] hope that in the future maybe more Genesis groups will be organized within the Church throughout the world so that black members can worship together for culture sake” (1985, 12). In Washington, D.C., “Negro […]
[…] study of a force outside the rules of science, but that it was really something tremendous, a breaking down of the walls between two worlds, a direct undeniable message from beyond, a call of […]
[…] other back. Ahead is a new period as Mormonism becomes a worldwide church, entailing increased contact with world religions and with the secular culture of the modern world. Over the next two decades millions […]
[…] manner.” Harold B. Lee listed “science so-called” with communism as among the sources of “untruth” challenging the world. Bruce R. McConkie termed Darwin’s theory of evolution as one of the “seven deadly heresies.” Ezra […]
[…] fair champions of “female rights” Female conventionists, come here. Yes, in These mountain vales; chas’d from the world, of whom It “was not worthy” here are noble men Whom they’ll be proud t’ […]
[…] is not only refreshing in itself but also an occasion for rejoicing by all serious students of American religious history that Mario S. De Pillis is recalling our attention to the historical study of […]
What message has the Book of Mormon for our world? Does it speak to those who sense their own involvement in the greatness and the misery of secular existence? Hugh Nibley, in a portion […]