For Meg — With Doubt and Faith
April 13, 2018[…] I can vote. Meg votes absentee for LBJ and her father—she is still a Utah resident. I buy a little typewriter with a French keyboard and write my heart out in my tiny, seventh […]
[…] I can vote. Meg votes absentee for LBJ and her father—she is still a Utah resident. I buy a little typewriter with a French keyboard and write my heart out in my tiny, seventh […]
[…] should use that money to help the poor. That’s why God gave it to you, not to buy cars and clothes and big houses.” Tracy’s remarks were not well received. Old Brother Dixon harumpfed […]
[…] a time when we felt very blessed as the Holy Ghost comforted us” (Skibbe 28 April 1992, 6). Donald Q. Cannon, a missionary in East Germany in the late 1950s, visited the Leipzig Conference […]
[…] and the desirability of “medium tension,” see Stark and Bainbridge, Future of Religion, especially chaps. 3 and 6; or, as I would call it for Mormons, “optimum tension.” See Mauss, The Angel and the […]
[…] command and judge us. For example, the supreme norm of the Hebrew Bible is summarized in Deuteronomy 6:4-6, “Hear, O Israel: the LORD our God is one LORD.” Here is a statement against idolatry, […]
[…] the opposite: “I think if we lose fee for service in this country … the opportunity to buy insurance from private companies, the opportunity to sit down with an agent and talk about what […]
[…] 1974): 98. Ibid., 60, quoting Alan Green, “The Inner Man of Monticello,” Saturday Review/ World 1 ( 6 April 1974): 23. Ibid., 62. Ibid., 63, quoting Max Beloff, “The Sally Hemings Affair,” Encounter (September […]
[…] Joseph’s hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat” ( 6). This might refer merely to ritual cleanliness, yet it could as well suggest a character trait. […]
[…] exciting change in policy. Early LDS missionary work in Russia had been concentrated in large urban areas where most missionaries could enjoy such civilized luxuries as paved roads, frequent public transportation, telephone lines, and […]
<i>Dialogue 33. 3 (Fall 2000): 123–136</i><br> Hugo Oliaz intervews two important figures in LDS LGBTQ organzing, a former diretor of Affirmation and the founder of Gay LDS Youth, a group that briefly flourished in […]