[…] special in purpose.” Ancient Greece and Greek Settlements Writing on metal is abundantly attested in the Greek world. In fact, more inscriptions of continuous text are extant from Greece and Greek colonies than from […]
[…] once directed by an organization — the Council of Fifty — and an aspiration — imminent theocratic world government — which contemporary Mormons have scarcely heard of. Britton argues that Mormons in general were […]
[…] He always denied the same to friend and foe alike, but they would not believe him. The world claimed that he stole one Solomon Spaulding’s manuscript and from that concocted out of the said […]
[…] the other way around, the adaptation of the doctrines and practices of the Mormons to the secular world in which they live. Several events of intellectual importance have taken place during these 72 years. […]
[…] adequately the extent and difficulty of the challenge entailed in the Christian ideal of being in the world but not of the world. We find it too easy to be both. We are deceiving ourselves, […]
[…] everything this year, even my son’s wedding, and I couldn’t walk out of the Federal Building without breaking my ankle. I’m scheduled to leave for Ireland in less than five weeks; all my plans […]
[…] their history and faded greatness. It is sobering to find them complacent and accepting of their fallen world position, they, the heirs of Churchill, seemingly apathetic, clinging to vestiges of a way of life […]
[…] formless monster from the depths, like the “undertoad” of Garp’s world (Irving 1979, 474-75), is capable of breaking out in a destructive ram page at any time. When God loses patience with his creatures, […]
[…] in earnest. In 1940 and 1942 Austin Fife published “The Three Nephites in Popular Tradition,” a ground- breaking col lection of fifty-two texts, and “Popular Legends of the Mormons,” which contained a summary of […]
[…] me, the tales of Hannes Alfven and Halton Arp offer critical insight into the “objective and impartial” world of scientific research. First a brief look at Alfven, as told by Los Alamos National Laboratories […]