[…] hinted at, while at the same time establishing an image of the Mormons as somehow less than human. When misunderstandings between the Mormons and the federal government led to the sending of an army […]
[…] “liberal wing” of Mormonism. My Mormon attachments are very genuine, but my personal views incline toward naturalistic humanism with some flavor of positivism. Mormon liberalism, which showed some life in the thirties, never quite […]
[…] at the handcart stage of the Mormons crossing the desert of the Middle West in 1846. The human being is still pre- eminently the beast of burden in China as was the case with […]
[…] introduced to his All in a Teacher’s Day. His was a calm and witty dedication to the humanities and to the teaching of the humanities. My real commitment to the form began, however, with […]
[…] But simply that the movement which produced the “growing cleavage” between the two was known as Christian Humanism suggests that, whatever the state of their consciences, the artists of the movement generally worked well […]
[…] and the origins of the temples at Kirtland and Independence. The rest of the text covers the designs and historical backgrounds of the Nauvoo temple through the temple at Manti, including development of a […]
[…] called to this fact in various General Conferences and in works such as Frederick J. Pack’s Tobacco and Human Efficiency (published by the Church in 1918). By and large, how ever, the unreliability of the […]
[…] ought to be. I have faced similar conflicts in my attempts to be a Mormon and a humanistic psychologist. Although the two roles often seem incompatible, I am humanistic because of my Mormon heritage. […]
[…] me know at the first sign that they might change their minds and hire an architect to design each new chapel. In haste, The Chief Dear Boss, I’m sorry to complain again, but it’s […]
[…] removed from men, there would be no more war. But these are some of the basic immutable human passions to be softened at least possibly eliminated only by civilizing centuries. Clark did not have […]