[…] relations and softened their stance on coordinated disciplines. Leaders did not want a repeat of the national headlines that swept the United States in September 1993. That does not mean that the boundaries are […]
[…] invites all to participate in worldwide fast Sunday and to pray for relief from coronavirus pandemic,” Deseret News, Mar. 26, 2020. Jason Swensen, “President Nelson calls for a second worldwide fast in response to […]
The attacks of September 11, 2001 are a spectacular reminder that the struggle between religion and politics is alive and well in the twenty-first century. Eugene England’s life, which ended just weeks before those […]
[…] remains, insofar as we really try to take up the cross, a scandal and inconvenience to us today. All the uncertainty and occlusion we experience in trying to move through him toward our heavenly […]
[…] ‘I am sent forth to you by Allah to confirm the Torah already revealed and to give news of an apostle that will come after me whose name is Ahmed” (61:6). Among more recent […]
Dialogue 39.1 (Spring 2006): 1–18
Perhaps no other moral issue divides the American public more than abortion. In part, the controversy hinges on the question of when the spirit enters the body. If a spirit […]
[…] 1981): 65–73
I believe there is a connection between theway influential supporters of the amendment think about equality and abor-tion, and I believe that the drive for a particular definition of equality (which includes the […]
[…] with Rigdon. Likewise, Rigdon had become disenchanted with Smith, due largely to the cancellation of the common stock association, the Kirtland Bank debacle, and the repeated failures to establish Zion. Nevertheless, prior to this, […]
[…] the missionary outreach to the world has shouldered its way into the literature of culture, history, and politics of members far and away from “Zion” at home. Battlefields to Temple Grounds: Latter-day Saints in […]
[…] (Summer 1994): 83–153
Believing that a more efficient approach could be used to the church’s advantage, he proposed that the Relief Society organize a social service department where these new techniques could be tested and implemented.