[…] proselyting an ethic all their own. Similarly, critics believe the press can deliver more thorough and believable news that show the positive dynamism of human affairs. Some virulent criticisms are overstated, yet no church […]
[…] (Winter 1979): 46–61</i><br> Clayton discusses the history behind The Supreme Court Case Reynolds v. United States (1876), and shares his opinion about what was going on between members in Salt Lake and the federal government.
The success of Mormonism’s “Word of Wisdom,” especially its prohibition of tobacco— in promoting Mormon health is now widely acknowledged. Mor mons have shown that they experience what medical science would predict from their […]
[…] landed I called the hospital and found that Mother had died the hour before. I reported the news to my family in Delaware, and my husband said that there had been a letter from […]
[…] 16.3 (Autumn 1983): 68–69</i><br>I would like to discuss teh social experience of historical Latter-day Saint single women in the context of five questions: (1) Does she have an acceptable reason for being single? (2) […]
[…] of Mormonism without a thoughtful look at the path that has led from the Sacred Grove. Deseret News 1984 Church Almanac; World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1984, pp. 350-51, 544, 580; Bernard Quinn, […]
<i>Dialogue 18.3 (Fall 1985): 108–116</i><br> Embry describes the role that polygamy played in the forming of Cardston Canada, both Pre-Manifesto and Post Manifesto.
[…] why Joseph Smith introduced polygamy and then removed it as one of the commandments. England argues that polygamy was a faith testing experience which lead them to in his words “worthy to build God’s kingdom.”
Growing old in the last part of the twentieth century is unlike anything that has gone before. The population of older people in the United States has increased dramatically, rising from 18 million in […]
[…] I didn’t marry a soldier under siege, or a man whose only way of dealing with the world is to turn it into stories.” “Hmm,” he said, taking a notecard from his pocket, Try […]