[…] out water turns on the irrigation ditch or the fact that they showed up at priesthood meeting for the fiftieth week out of fifty-two. Yet the historian who reconstructs history by using only special […]
[…] which would witness the church’s return to Jackson County, Missouri, and the advent of the Savior. Thus, for the members present, the dedication of the Salt Lake temple constituted one of the most important […]
[…] 22. Other shorter citations, paraphrases, and allusions are also found. The text of Isaiah in the BM for the most part follows the King James Version (hereafter KJV). There are some variants, but these […]
[…] most parts of the world. Growth is particularly impressive in Latin America. In 1971 there were only 217,500 LDS members on this continent, accounting for no more than seven percent of the church’s total membership.
“ For behold the field is white already to harvest; and lo, he that thrusteth in his sickle with his might, the same layeth up in store that he perisheth not, but bringeth salvation […]
[…] a distinctive emphasis, one that distinguishes LDS soteriology from that of most other Christian religious groups. They, for their part, tend to speak of Atonement much more in direct relation to the idea of […]
[…] on genetics, evolution, and LDS history and doctrine. He is also a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the Society for the Study of Evolution, and the Genetics Society of […]
ost areas in Germany are not ready for the Church, but eventually many of the German nations will embrace the Gospel. —Daniel Cam, First mission president in Germay, 1853 Bremen is in many respects the […]
[…] all becomes well-acquainted with false hopes and humiliation. If she’s sensible, she learns to approach every opportunity for romance with caution. “Still with me?” my companion asks. (Notice I say “companion”— like missionaries, inseparable, […]
[…] flat-earth cosmology of antiquity into the doctrinal system of the Christian Church. Early Christian theologians found support for this worldview, which everyone at the time assumed to be literally valid, in biblical references to […]