[…] In 1876 the territory’s first anti-abortion law was enacted, carrying a penalty of two to ten years for performing an abortion; a woman convicted of having an abortion received one to five years “unless […]
For almost 130 years, Mormon missionaries have been going to foreign lands. Most of this activity has been in Western European countries where the culture and the political and social institutions were quite […]
[…] first light. He had faithfully dispatched his morning duties: lugging the trash can out to the curb for Friday pick-up, unloading the dishwasher, walking Cleo to the end of the cul de sac and […]
[…] about now.” Brother Brown was, of course, referring to the Hansen girl. She and Ryan had been dating since their junior year of high school. They were our ward’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. […]
[…] (a grassroots network focused on promoting love and acceptance for LGBTQI+ people) work diligently and effectively through online content, public gatherings, and retreats to support changemakers. Can grassroots organized “movement from the middle” work […]
[…] (and illegal) practice, the exact number of these earliest polygamists may never be known. However, enough in formation in the form of diaries, letters, auto biographies, reminiscences, affidavits, statements, and family histories has accumulated […]
[…] past several years, the church has introduced racially diverse images of the savior into its videos and online exhibitions,” Turner also observes that LDS depictions of Jesus in the meetinghouses, temples, and temple visitors’ […]
[…] hemispheric geography by proposing a limited, Mesoamerican model that accommodates other peoples in the Western Hemisphere, pre dating the Jaredites and accounting for the large populations and variety of languages. Sorenson notes that “by […]
[…] in Ensign, March 1976, 72. See Bergera and Priddis, BYU: A House of Faith, 161-68; also available online at http://www.fri.com/~allsop/eyring-l/faq/evolution/Relatedness_1965.html About.com, LDS Apologetics message board; “The Question,” #71, 2608.71 in reply to 2608.64; online […]
[…] “pregnancy” as starting “at conception or implantation.” Indeed, early signs of pregnancy were ambiguous. According to an online exhibit by Tatjana Buklijas and Nick Hopwood, women in the medieval and early modern periods lived […]