[…] another who cares deeply is there for us, to defend, counsel, encourage, and console us, and to share with us the dark as well as the light places on the mortal journey. For this […]
[…] urban fantasy and romance, genre fiction twice over; they are not only written for the young adult market, but they also avoid offending the sensitivities of Mormon readers; and their prose does not insist […]
[…] And there are indications that they do, as shown by one young woman quoted in the Deseret News, who states, “Years from now I’m going to be able to say I was a part […]
[…] a sense that its authors and compilers were, like him, thinking about what messages they had to share in a literary way: they were, that is, writers and transcribers and recordkeepers, deeply concerned with […]
[…] the nourishing of that life, and that the forces and values I try to define by “ market place” oppose art and religion in their task. Re-reading convinced me that my critics do quote […]
[…] Sarah’s letter. Addressing Sarah as “My Dear Sister,” Martha expressed her delight at hearing from her, relayed news of their brothers, requested more information about their ancestors, and expressed her desire for their continued […]
[…] she must be seen as a real personage who acts as the Other to the male God, breaking out of monotheism or even dualism into a rich, wide spectrum of divine possibilities and characteristics. […]
[…] just too bad that Mormon bigots can find a theological tree-trunk to hide behind. Joseph H. Pearson, News Editor Saints’ Herald Independence, Missouri *** Dear Sirs: . . . In reading Preston Nibley’s excellent […]
[…] . Upon entering mortality, the spirit-man “mounts” this, as yet, undisciplined animal for the purpose of “ breaking it” to his own will and making it his servant. As before, if Turner is describing […]
[…] “year and one half among them.” The practice of priesthood discrimination is also mentioned in a Deseret News article, “To the Saints,” April 3, 1852. Wilford Woodruff later reports that Brigham Young taught this […]