What It Means
March 15, 2018[…] house was like the one jumping bean in the box still jumping and laughing and shouting and breaking bottles. There were lots of complaints from neighbors and visits from the police. But then quite […]
[…] house was like the one jumping bean in the box still jumping and laughing and shouting and breaking bottles. There were lots of complaints from neighbors and visits from the police. But then quite […]
[…] But . . . ” “What?” “They’re all Peculiars.” I sigh. You will be pleased with this news. The remaining bits of Zion, the Mormons who still want to be a peculiar people finding […]
[…] disclosing that I may bring a somewhat unique perspective to the Book of Mormon. I am an English professor who studies nineteenth-century American literature and religion, and I regularly teach the Book of Mormon […]
[…] letter written by Martin Harris from Palmyra on October 23, 1830) in the pages of the Church News on August 28, 1985. And for the first and only time that I can recall in […]
In “LDS blacks, scholars cheer church’s essay on priesthood” at the Deseret News, Lester Bush’s famous Dialogue piece is referenced:
[…] explains, “LDS scholars today conclude increasingly that the root causes of the apostasy were the abandonment or breaking of sacred covenants by the Christians themselves….we can see internal rebellion against God’s covenants and against […]
[…] poems address what it means to be living in the United States now, often “battered by television news,” living in a time that has “let zombies into art as well as dinner conversations.” Howe’s […]
[…] were degraded and in darkness” and therefore needed special visions and revelations to show them the light. Breaking down Taylor’s sermon, he begins by showing “from . . . Scriptures . . . that man did once possess a […]
[…] Study lesson. Fara Anderson Sneddon is a teacher, writer, and independent scholar. She received her MA in English from Brigham Young University and completed her PhD coursework in multicultural American Literature and Post-colonial theory […]
YIISA: The Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism and The International Association for the Study of Antisemitism (IASA) CALL FOR PAPERS For The Upcoming Conference “Global Antisemitism: A Crisis of Modernity” Monday, […]