[…] with Mennonites in Amsterdam in the early 1600s. From this congregation came Thomas Helwys, founder of the English Baptists, and John Robinson of Mayflower fame. Quakers—who could be described as Anabaptists of the heart […]
[…] in a corner.” Before the Book of Mormon was off the press, references to it appeared in newspapers of the Palmyra area. The origin, activities, migration, and growth of The Church of Jesus Christ […]
[…] worlds I could never have conceptualized all on my own. Dialogue: Your comments on artistic genius and breaking down barriers between writers and readers seem to favor more connected ways of experiencing literature. I […]
[…] middle of September. He had some prime mustangs, and he needed someone who was extra good at breaking horses to take them. “I need them mustangs broke pronto,” he said, “and I need ’em […]
[…] he said, returning to 2 Nephi. All these years and he still couldn’t let her inside. “Any news?” “Not really.” A bad sign. Usually she came home brimming with gossip. Silence meant she was […]
[…] sin.” This one caught me off guard. “Sure ain’t much like a book, is it?” Front page news it was. Who could have driven away leaving the woman on the ground and her child—four […]
[…] Save the leg? The doctor had crossed hairy arms over his scrubs. How do you deliver bad news? How do you drop barbells without cracking the floor? They can try. He’s gone upstairs. You […]
[…] his part, responded to the sudden wedding with consternation. He was not as ardent as Badge in breaking the commandments, feigning a taste for irreverence and wrongdoing chiefly to maintain his cousin’s esteem. Bryant […]
[…] worked with them—the clumsy patching, gluing, and sketching came later.” B. H. Roberts, ed., History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City; Deseret News Press, 1948), vol. II, p. 236.
[…] juxtaposed by Joseph Smith and found in every case semantic parallels between the Egyptian words and the English verses. These we have detailed in newsletters of the Society for Early Historic Archaeology (cf. #109, […]