[…] unprecedented number of Pakeha converts. As Barker observed, “The proportion of Pakeha church members increased from 18. 6 percent in 1951 to 32.3 percent in 1961.” The ethnic mix of the postwar New Zealand church […]
[…] countries which, in some cases, were more successful mission fields in the nineteenth century, including Switzerland ( 6,700); Denmark (4,400); Norway (4,000); Sweden (8,300); and Austria (3,400). Only the United Kingdom, which shares many […]
[…] the twenty-first century, it is essential to comprehend the missionary ideology and practices of the LDS church. For rank-and-file Latter-day Saints, this proposition seems simply axiomatic of their foundational faith in the restoration of […]
[…] the horse was not in America at that time, nor did it arrive for 20 centuries afterward. 3. Nephi is stated to have had a bow of steel which he broke shortly after he […]
[…] Mormon and an editor with Aspen Books, an LDS-oriented press based in Murray, Utah. Taylor was prepared to buy the rights to Eadie’s story but discovered they had already been sold to another Utah publisher, […]
[…] bad your first week is, it can’t be as bad as mine.’” Young told the missionaries to buy grips similar to the one he had carried in the Southern States Mission. Each missionary carried […]
[…] seat-yourself, serve-your self establishment. Not buffet or anything, but if you want something to drink, you go over to the ice box and get it yourself. Milk, whatever your preference, skim, 1%, 2%, whole—they […]
[…] up, to come forth unto the Gentiles” (1 Ne. 13:35; see also 2 Ne. 3:23, 26:17, 27: 6-22, 29:3,11; Morm. 2:17-18, 5:12, 6:6; Moro. 10:1-4). The Book of Mormon was written as an American […]
[…] and available to LDS and non-LDS re searchers alike. Development of General Conference The initial gathering on 6 April 1830 in Fayette, New York, was held to incorporate the newest manifestation of Christianity. Then, […]
[…] aunt in Toronto is a member. Bishop Wilmot? do you know him? City welfare can’t help. I buy diapers, milk, bread, apple juice, fruit. $13-14 worth and drive to the Welcome Traveller Motel. Knock […]