[…] the Church—and probably few outside it—but he does not know New World culture history well, and his writing ignores the considerable indigenous elements in favor of exclusively Old World patterns. Part of this is […]
[…] work. I am less sure how many will be chosen from the shelves for recreational reading. In writing these books based on Scripture and Church history, the authors take no great risks, and their […]
[…] tolerably well understood by “study and also by faith.” The prophet Joseph Smith once said, “You can get your ‘longitude and latitude’ better in the original Hebrew than in any of the translations of […]
[…] could have eliminated some of the ephemera but decided that this would detract from the value of our service. Rather than resort to paring the bibliography, the superfluous introduction has been minimized and concludes here.
[…] was it possible for one man to write 7000 letters in his lifetime?) to reading, thought, and writing on the burning ethical, social, and particularly religious issues of his day. One of the characteristics […]
[…] we need more than ever to attract good people to the honorable and crucial profession of public service. And Mormons in particular need to keep faith in such service: It seems to me more […]
[…] of hymn-texts knows that he must limit himself to three or four. And since, in traditional hymn- writing at least, succeeding verses must be sung to the same music, metrical variations which would add […]
In considering the future of music in the Church worship service, a brief inquiry into the scriptures is necessary if musical objectives are to be rooted firmly in the rich soil of doctrinal truth. […]
[…] whatever benefits accrued to the modernization program by this assistance would be offset by the example of service and sacrifice by the missionaries, even though they probably would not be able to proselyte directly. […]
[…] reply continued to be tactful but firm: Dear President McKay: In accordance with your request, I am writing my opinion regarding Dr. Melvin A. Cook’s paper, “Geological Chronometry.” Dr. Cook has done a great […]