Nauvoo
April 25, 2018[…] but have confined myself to one room. At any rate, that’s how I felt after visiting Nauvoo for the dedication of the Monument to Women. Having been born Mormon, of pioneer (and yes, polygamous) […]
[…] but have confined myself to one room. At any rate, that’s how I felt after visiting Nauvoo for the dedication of the Monument to Women. Having been born Mormon, of pioneer (and yes, polygamous) […]
[…] remains is available only to the few who are willing to search reel after reel of microfilm for that elusive article someone vaguely remembers seeing somewhere. Few of America’s dailies publish indices or have […]
[…] Brigham D. Madsen has masterfully chronicled the rise and eventual decline of this colorful frontier town which, for nearly a decade, attempted to challenge Mormon dominance of the Great Basin. Those who associate Corinne […]
No single feature of Mormonism strikes many perceptive non-Mormon observers with greater force than Mormon literal-mindedness. For instance, in his monumental and largely sympathetic monograph The Mormons published in 1957, Thomas F. O’Dea wrote […]
I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that for me the meaning of life is centered in our Redemption by Christ and what I see in the world I see in […]
[…] uncertain origin. The Chevrolet did not manage the trip very well. Little wonder, since Gene is known for keeping his automobiles well past their prime and for his hellbent-for-naugahyde driving style. But this was […]
When i saw this book for the first time I ignored it as I have done with all of the other books by the popular nonfiction Swiss author and world traveler, Erich von Daniken. […]
[…] to the Martin Harris farm on the west. Richard was born in Canadaigua and lived in Palmyra for the first twelve years of life. Currently a reporter for the Syracuse Herald Journal, he is […]
The leadership of President Kimball was usually gentle but generated profound ripples for good. His enunciation in 1978 of the revelation granting the priesthood to the blacks may be characterized as a tidal wave. It […]
[…] regions of the world and its zealots almost brought Europe within its fold. Today’s Muslims have not forgotten this glorious epoch (Cox 1981, 73-80). Currently, fervent re-Islamization is sweeping the Islamic world. Nearly 800 […]