[…] which no Latter-day Saint should descend as long as others are living in abundance.” In a Church News article only a little more than a year ago, President Hinckley declared, “I hope the Church […]
[…] the officers: First, what was the relationship between the Mormon church and the national government in the USA, which, during the time of the first information gathering, was still pre-occupied with the anti-polygamy bills […]
[…] Brigham Young University. Perhaps President Hinckley was responding to the phenome non described in a 1995 BYU News article titled “Mission before Marriage Becoming Acceptable for Women” which cited that 60% of BYU students […]
[…] protest quickly developed into another Selma, Alabama, as police officers confronted the demonstrators. Tempers flared, then chaos: students breaking windows and overturning vehicles, police officers clubbing the protesters, destructive counterattacks, the use of tear gas, […]
[…] far from the addictive savagery to which humankind sinks in time of war, but as an increasingly international church committed to sending missionaries into all the countries of the world, who could dispute the […]
[…] least half of them, including Wayne, Moorehead, and Powell, later died of their cancers. Upon hearing the news, a Pentagon scientist from the Defense Nuclear Agency, said, “Please God, don’t let us have killed […]
[…] from Sunstone and the Mormon History Association expressing shock and sadness. Lavina Fielding Anderson wrote: “It’s heart- breaking for us personally. Paul and I were trying to think last night of a time when […]
[…] tide, to where rolls of ocean water lifted a line of orange buoys on their crests before breaking against the rock wall that les rochelais had built four hundred years earlier. Charlotte had told […]
[…] of English at the University of Utah. When my fellow classmate Fred Buchanan phoned me with the news of his death, saying, “The light has gone out. Our mentor has left us,” I thought, […]
[…] Shannon, right?” “Carolyn,” Norman corrected, “and funny you ask. We’re getting married.” “That poor girl,” Erica said, breaking her bored silence. She thumbed through a Cosmopolitan and yawned. “She’s always so sarcastic in the […]