[…] rural sociology and found several additional references to the Mormons. I hunted through monographs concerning American history, politics, and economics and discovered to my surprise and delight that a whole literature on the “secular” […]
[…] law? but not the question, What ought it to be? It is a science and not a politics of law. . . . Legal theory thus becomes a structural analysis, as exact as possible, […]
[…] Grenada, Panama, Nicaragua, and Kuwait) have “leavened” Canadian attitudes in general. Church members often react to war news with a kind of “millenialist anticipation,” an almost backhanded joy arising from the belief that we […]
[…] 30.3 (Fall 1999):90–103</i><br>To average LDS church members in 1909, Roberts’s New Witnesses for God substantiated their beliefs and further embellished his stature for them as a historian and defender of the Book of Mormon. […]
[…] x 11″ pages exude a special kind of coziness…. The plentiful decorative illustrations use pastel colors exclusively— and so, in their way, do most of the songs…. or every song about a specifically Mormon doc […]
[…] are inappropriate in public for ev-eryone. A ‘real lady’ does not go out in public, to the market, or to shops with her hair in curlers.” Perhaps leaders felt their instruc-tions were not sufficiently […]
[…] adopting a Reciprocal Partnership statute instead of marriage. See generally “Chronology of Mormon/LOS Involvement in Same-Sex Marriage Politics” (accessed July 3, 2009). This may be expected, because the proclamation is presented as a revelation […]
[…] <br> Desiring to better understand how people are navigating these complex identity negotiations, I interviewed seven trans and/or gender nonconforming Mormons between eighteen and forty-four years old living in various regions of the United […]
[…] A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America, “Conspiracism is, first and foremost, an explanation of politics. It purports to locate and identify the true loci of power and thereby illuminate previously hidden […]
[…] has a testimony” seems indefensible, especially when Mr. Romney proved that it was actually a handicap in politics to be a “good” man. Likewise to say—as the letter does—that Mr. Lloyd is a man with […]