Editing William Clayton and the Politics of Mormon History
April 3, 2018Editing William Clayton, James B. Allen A Response: The Politics of Mormon History, George D. Smith A Reply, James B. Allen A Rejoinder, George D. Smith
Editing William Clayton, James B. Allen A Response: The Politics of Mormon History, George D. Smith A Reply, James B. Allen A Rejoinder, George D. Smith
[…] are sent to all stake presidents and bishops. Brief reports are also published in the weekly Church News which is sent to thousands of subscribers worldwide. Finally, video tapes of conference are sent to […]
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[…] a Mormon (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987), 240-41; and William Clayton’s Journal (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1921), 83, 91,136-137,143,149. Poulsen, The Landscape, 109; Richard H. Jackson, “Righteous and Environmental Change: The Mormons […]
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[…] Creationism (N.Y.: W. H. Freeman, 2000), 93-94. Jeffrey L. Sheler and Joannie M. Schroff, “The Creation,” U.S. News & World Report, Dec. 23,1991, p. 59, available at http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/create.htm. James Glanz, “Evolutionists Battle New Theory […]
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