[…] faculty at Brigham Young University from 1927 until his retirement in 1965, serving as chairman of the English department for twenty-five years. He was also well known as a lecturer and essayist; much of […]
[…] Tax Amendment to the Constitution. Some of these pieces of legislation evoked positive responses from the Deseret News, which from its inception has been owned and operated by the Church. An editorial on the […]
[…] going where I have to go. —Theodore Roethke Up out of dirt, like Adam, cut from clay. I share the sacred soil with you, the strangers. For two days I climbed north from Yosemite to […]
[…] out with Science and Belief in God, a strong defense of evolutionary thought, and this from Deseret News Press just five years before the controversy over Roberts’ manuscript erupted. Nonetheless, the topic was very […]
[…] be per mitted to interfere with “reality.” If the reader cannot willingly enter into the fictive world and share in what Tolkien has called sub-creation, or William Irwin the “game of the fantastic,” then to […]
3 September 1984 Today my youngest child went to school all day for the first time. Every mother approaches this milestone with both anticipation and dread. I reached this point once before, six years […]
[…] realize how very little I know about him. This has been brought to me by the daily news coming from the far reaches of God’s infinite territory—outer space: Item: Mysterious arcs, four to seven […]
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[…] Variants in Book of Mormon Manuscripts.” Since then, so much more has been done, especially the back breaking work of Royal Skousen, to establishing a workable text critical edition. But Larson paved the way […]
[…] Heavenly Mother art. The stylistic differences and varied settings offer viewers a way of reimagining deity and breaking down assumptions about the clothing, accessories, and surrounding environment of God. For example, in Heavenly Mother […]