[…] uttering timeless maxims and communing with God—the more difficulty there is in understanding the resistance to him. For that reason, a degree of anti-Semitism is the logical result of trying to imagine Jesus as […]
[…] over. Ladyfriends, he called them. When I stayed home sick from school, I saw the ladyfriends leave for work. “How cute. Is this yours?” they said, pointing at me on the couch, a blanket […]
[…] even handed responses from Latter-day Saint critics and scholars. After reading David Pace’s praise in his review for Dialogue, Michael Evenden’s balanced appraisal in Sunstone, and the even-tempered reviews of the play’s Salt Lake […]
[…] the best baby-sitter. I remember the Saturday nights, the summer afternoons, and the years I spent caring for my younger brothers and sisters. I remember the warmth and love we felt for each other […]
[…] University. One day Professor Meservy shared with the class a letter that had been referred to him for a response. The letter described how a pair of sister missionaries had met a gentleman who […]
[…] and “today” of this cry express well both the strong point and the problem of Christian faith. For Christian faith is nothing if not a historical faith. It is inevitably anchored in the historical […]
[…] great expectations are raised at the prospect of nearly 500 pages devoted to “Principles of the United Order for the Modern World”? Indeed, what greater goal than to “seek to bring forth and establish the […]
[…] skimmed over verses, but my mind never left the man who had been riding in our car for the past several stops. He had limped on and brought a foul smell with him just […]
[…] people” and “more than one publisher.” Knowing that Morgan’s close friend, Madeline R. McQuown, had been working for a number of years on her own Brigham Young biography, Brodie stated that she had stayed […]
[…] Israel to the exclusion of all other gods. The careful avoidance of words that could even be mistaken for the names of Canaanite sun and moon deities is proof enough of that. This is why […]