“Among the Mormons”
April 17, 2018[…] do in the cave. If there is anything different about it in Utah, it may be that breaking away is strongly qualified. For young men particularly, going on a mission is the first point […]
[…] do in the cave. If there is anything different about it in Utah, it may be that breaking away is strongly qualified. For young men particularly, going on a mission is the first point […]
[…] Members of the quorums, however, would find themselves unable to keep the information to themselves and the news invariably spread through the conference. In the 1970s, President W. Wallace Smith opened the process significantly […]
[…] is a conflict (Quinn 1985b). His splendid essay on authorized post-Manifesto marriages documents in painful detail the breaking of one truth against another (Quinn 1985a). I think of Nephi and his rebellious brothers—Nephi who […]
[…] then be reintegrated into consciousness” (McCollum 1978,41). This quotation from the “Freud/Jung issue” — represents my increasing search for my coherent self. I find most aspects of the gospel sound as it relates to […]
[…] cheese and dessert, accompanied by wine, coffee, and liqueurs. This process reflects a deep cultural value that breaking bread together and establishing collaboration is the best foundation for doing business together. If one member […]
[…] I took four classes from Professor Christensen during my undergraduate years—Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, and History of the English Language. I would hope that the literature that nurtured us both has instilled in me the […]
[…] home for a family meeting. The next morning, she arranged for her husband’s doctor to break the news and encourage her husband to check himself into the hospital, which he did briefly. Meanwhile, she […]
[…] long-standing ladies literary and cultural club organized originally in the 1930s in honor of a beloved BYU English professor, Alice Louise Reynolds (Ballif n.d.). Although the group included many younger women concerned with feminist […]
[…] my junior year, I won a $10 prize for writing the best Christmas story for the Y News; then in the spring I was awarded the Elsie C. Carrol medal for best short story. […]
[…] States—27 percent of total Church membership in 1990. In contrast, the United States had 56 percent {Deseret News Church Almanac 1991). When one considers these figures in light of the ever-increasing Church growth rate, even […]