[…] Doctrine: Selections from the Sermons and Writings of Joseph F. Smith, 5th ed. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 1919), 136. Alan K. Parrish, “Keys of the Priesthood,” in Encyclopedia of Mormonism, edited by […]
[…] vivid description of “unrestrained and indiscriminate police violence,” which it characterized as a “police riot,” against demonstrators, news men, and bystanders at the Chicago Democratic Convention (Rights in Conflict, The Walker Report to the […]
[…] is certainly not accurate to speak of towns 15 miles or farther away as “next door.” Even today a town which takes two hours to reach by car is not considered “next door.” Dr. […]
[…] lends strange, joyous verification to the words “Christ is risen.” I brought these two books along and am indebted to Parley for having indicated some of the things he loved. Someone has written, “with […]
[…] me to be my duty to my God . . . they are welcome to it” (Deseret News, 15 July 1885), seemed to believe very sincerely that the anti-polygamous law, in spite of the […]
[…] established that poking such fun at him can’t hurt it.” In general, the reaction of the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Daily Herald was friendly, open-minded, and positive. And the reports seem agreed […]
[…] of what was to become one of the hottest political controversies of the year: the Utah Women’s Conference authorized by the National Commission on the Observance of International Women’s Year and scheduled for June 24-25
[…] Smith proposing that the two of them exchange views in a public forum such as the Deseret News. Elder Smith replied that he would ask the First Presidency’s opinion on the matter. One week […]
[…] and despair, motivation and frustration, and love and distrust that accompany the expansion of the gospel message today. That is part of the challenge our people face as we approach the twenty-first century. If […]
What do the phrases “Mormon novel” and “Mormon novelist” mean? Maybe in the first place we are incautious not to separate novel from novelist. Suppose a “Mormon novelist” in a quite strenuous sense: nominally […]