[…] 36). We are united that we might “know” each other, meaning in Hebrew to fully comprehend and share our being (Whittaker 1980, 36). The highest model for marriage, then, established in the garden and […]
[…] back. “I needed to get away from the house.” She turned toward the papers. “It’s a lonesome world, isn’t it?” Her voice was flat. She moved away from him, her head up, moving proudly […]
[…] during the translation process of hiding the plates from inquisitive neighbors—actually former treasure-hunting partners looking for their share in the find of the golden plates treasure—are equally as adventurous, as well as the trials […]
[…] the joy the gospel promises, as church membership becomes an intolerable burden and they finally reach a breaking point and begin to slip away. At that stage they are in danger of being judged […]
[…] town, it was dark. There are no street lights. The three of us locked arms, spoke no English, and had our mace ready. Actually, I felt very safe. April 6,1996 We don’t do much […]
[…] or Latter-day Saints, Examined and Exposed,” reprinted in The Essential Orson Pratt, 61-108. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Co. “The Earth and Man,” reprinted in James P. Harris, ed., The Essential James E. […]
[…] though the revelation never had an official title during Smith’s lifetime, it was published in the Deseret News as “The Principle and Doctrine of Having Many Wives and Concubines, A Revelation to Joseph Smith, […]
[…] nearly a hundred years earlier, had earned the French similar defeats at Crecy and Poitiers when smaller English forces, sometimes on the brink of annihilation and far from resupply, managed to rout well-equipped French […]
[…] died December 13, 1928, in his Centerville home at age ninety-seven. A 1933 article in a national news magazine evaluated his role. Mormon polygamy had almost become extinct, it explained, but “a schismatic cult […]
[…] Andrew Jenson, Assistant Historian of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 1938), 569; see also Andrew Jenson, Conference Report, April 1923, 78-81. Mark L Grover, “The […]