[…] who has de voted nearly twenty-five years to the intensive study of early Mormon history, let me share briefly how my thinking in this area has developed and raise some of the difficult and […]
[…] far too uppity for a traditionalist’s sustained comfort. A second, much earlier, sermon was preached at an English wedding in 1607 in the presence of the king. In this tender hour, officiant Robert Wilkinson […]
[…] some $1,800 to complete the work. Should the people there fail in this undertaking, it means the breaking up of the Torrey Ward. Brother Clawson now recommended, in view of the conditions set forth, […]
[…] so. But Amulek concludes, “The law requireth the life of him who hath murdereth therefore there can be nothing short of an in finite atonement which will suffice for the sins of the world“(Alma 34:12).
Paul Gutjahr, Assistant Professor of English and American Studies at Indiana University, has written an elegant and engaging study of “The Good Book” in America. Readers of An American Bible: A History of the […]
[…] is no question about it!” He developed this thought in a public sermon reported by the Deseret News: Declaring the divine right of man to freedom of choice, President David O. McKay. . .said […]
[…] of our own and assist them with their problems.” “Messages of the First Presidency: Humanitarian Aid,” Church News, week ending 6 Oct. 2001, 2. “My plea—and I wish I were more eloquent in voicing […]
At the biennial world conference of the RLDS church in April 2000, the delegates voted to change their name to “The Community of Christ.” In this paper I will refer to the “RLDS church” […]
[…] psalms are collectively called, the types into which they divide, and the characteristics of their poetry. The English word “psalm” comes from the Greek and Latin translations of Hebrew mizmor, “accompanied song.” The psalter […]
[…] to let go of those expectations that might harm each other. Maybe we will find that we share a core gospel: Love each other. Though Kent often hears, “This must be really, really hard for […]