[…] dramatic backgrounds to history stories and gives them sacred power. Well aware of the discrepancies between archaeological dating and Book of Mormon events, the guides discuss the ruins and the people who made the […]
[…] refuses to recognize such unions legally performed in other states or countries. In view of the pace for this state by-state political activism during the 1990s, the Defense of Marriage campaign will probably continue […]
[…] both accounts are describing the same revival, Mormon writers have already credited Cowdery with an error in dating, but have been quite willing to accept the other details given in this earlier account and […]
[…] overstated; new access to historical materials, including formerly restricted ones, has accelerated in the Church archives and online. (Another example is the minutes of the Council of Fifty, rarely seen by Church historians and […]
[…] Lord’s house and stand as the mother of a good family.” An examination of LDS periodicals and online materials also reveals mixed messages, making it difficult to determine the precise stance of the Church […]
[…] dispensation of the fulness of times. The Nauvoo period in LDS history was a time of “welding” for Joseph Smith: bringing together previous revelatory teachings and actively shaping rituals into “a whole and complete […]
[…] the printed version. For citational and bibliographical purposes, please use the printed version or the PDFs provided online and on JSTOR. Henry J. Burkhardt, Interviewed by Raymond A. Kuehne, February 25, 2003, tape and […]
[…] together. When I would go to Utah, we were on radio, we did national public radio together for the book and so forth. So that I have been blessed to meet the best of […]
[…] individuals. In late February 2020 it was announced that the long-standing ban on same-sex romantic behavior ( dating, kissing, hand-holding) was being eliminated.58 The campus reacted in a mostly positive manner with some LGBTQ […]
[…] to the apostleship, and that son to preside without the action of the church, his ordination ante dating that of the man chosen and acted upon by the church? The speaker said, to his […]