Shifts in Restoration Thought
April 22, 2018[…] Christ .. . It is not at odds with Christendom as a whole. The real enemy in today’s world is not other Christian Communities but the wickedness and strife, alienation and despair that run […]
[…] Christ .. . It is not at odds with Christendom as a whole. The real enemy in today’s world is not other Christian Communities but the wickedness and strife, alienation and despair that run […]
We Mormons put a lot of stock in the Local Boy Makes Good syndrome: we’re proud of our Osmonds, our Marriotts, our Jack Andersons, and we’re anxious to let people out there know that […]
[…] “Not exactly. I figured all hell was going to break loose, so I gave Carma the bad news the night before I went back. Late. Her dad I could have handled—he would have understood—but […]
[…] back to an English Department in trouble, like so many other departments in the country, because the market for English teachers had collapsed. (I use that commercial term advisedly, because I fear that was […]
[…] to proper social, political, and religious affiliation, vigilant watch over habits and attitudes, etc., that gratify the stock-holders and satisfy Security? “If you love me,” said the greatest of all leaders, “you will keep […]
<i>Dialogue 18.3 (Fall 1985): 15–20</i><br>I have heard many LDS women approach the issue of women and the priesthood by protesting that they do not want to hold the priesthood because they have no interest […]
[…] emerged in late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century editions. In Palmyra, as was typical throughout America, notices appeared in news papers for every year from 1818 through 1830 advertising almanacs. Almanacs were also on sale in […]
[…] subject from the Mormon point of view.” Surprised, I repeated that this book was for a general market, that I would be happy to prepare a supplement to make the book more useful on […]
[…] proclivities of the perpetrators. Though no mention was made of old letters and early Mormon money, that market too involved speculative investments and high finance, as well as that most valuable currency—trust. For sale […]
[…] “She was always interesting.” Energetic and charismatic, Minerva was “passionate” on her three favorite topics: “the Gospel, politics, and art” (R. Teichert, 20 Nov. 1985). Not surprisingly, in choosing subjects to paint she opted […]