[…] the admirable Temple, would be wiped out. The rejection of the Mormons from Missouri would be in humanly consummated; in a few short months, Far West would fall from grandeur to misery; Carthage jail […]
[…] fully achieved. The edition cited here is William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature (New York: New American Library, 1958). I am grateful to Syracuse University Press for permission […]
[…] much about the group’s perspective. To emphasize the life of Jesus is to embrace an entity fully human who had to come to grips with the duality of his humanity and divinity and did […]
[…] whole penal law of God, and the glorious and everlasting gospel; yea, of driving satan from the human mind and, seting a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more until […]
[…] open and intense conflict with the state. The German Catholics, fearing a decline in faith because of humanism, cultural relativity and Marxism, wished to reverse the process of secularization among the faithful (which had […]
[…] than a month after the Manifesto. After acknowledging Foster’s previous letter, which had expressed concern for the humane treatment of those still imprisoned for unlawful cohabitation, Woodruff stated that his people would gladly avail […]
[…] larger issues of the dilemma confronting all who profess religion and reason while coping with their own humanity. “If any man espouse a virgin, and desire to espouse another, and the first give her […]
[…] an anonymous interview acknowledged the difficult times. “Sure we became angry and jealous. We are after all human beings. But when I felt most hateful I went into my room and closed the door.” […]
[…] be the mother of us all, was a plural mate. A recent study of the evolution of human sexuality concludes, however, that while modern man is often culturally obliged to be monogamous, he may […]
[…] own confirmation and un derstanding. Despite our fervent desire for infallible leaders, the Lord has given us human ones, who, although they are undeniably good men and occasionally transcend the usual limitations of the […]