Among many Mormons there exists a genuine distrust of psychiatry. Apprehensions arise partly from misconceptions about psychotherapy and partly from a stigma that many attach to anything associated with emotional disorders. Many believe “If […]
[…] summers hence. Our stake missionaries here are hoping to meet them at the temple. See the “Church News,” January 20, 1968, p. 4. See also Alma 29:8; 2 Nephi 31:3; D&C 5:10; D&C 105:24; […]
[…] Association. The group was thus not affiliated with any religious body when the missionaries arrived with the news of the Book of Mormon. Rigdon sought evidence which would substantiate Pratt’s claim that the Book […]
[…] readers to “follow her child protagonists as they non-judgmentally bring everything they encounter into their newly forming world view, . . . soaking” it all in (111). Carter shows how Sorensen’s works are not only timelessly beautiful […]
[…] questioning the relevance of the Church, while ignoring the relevance of the Gospel to our secular or worldly concerns. J. D. Williams is quoted by Time, the weekly newsmagazine, while Richard L. Evans preached […]
[…] from Monte McLaws’ doctoral dissertation, Spokesman for the Kingdom is a terse, well-researched biography of the Deseret News and Mormon journalism from 1830 to 1898. The book is thematically organized around the topics of […]
[…] p. 106. Nibley, pp. 36, 46. Ibid., p. 90 and the recollections of William Smith in Deserer News, January 20, 1894. There are no page numbers in the diary, but Joseph’s remarks were made […]
[…] Book Company, 1979. Knight, Hal, and Stanley B. Kimball. Ill Days to Zion. Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1978. Lecompte, Janet. Pueblo, Hardscrabble, Greenhorn: The Upper Arkansas, 1832-1856. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, […]
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