[…] large numbers of Mormons south of the border beginning in the mid-1880s revealed that, rather than a search for new lands—the reason publicly given for the migration—it was escape from prosecution for unlawful cohabitation […]
[…] kitchen counter. Ada took the bowl. “And I brought those tickets I promised. I don’t want anybody breaking the bank or anything.” “Oh, we won’t be needing them.” “Really? Well, good, you got your […]
[…] president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, eagerly anticipated a Republican sweep. At the news of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s decisive win as the thirty-fourth American president, McKay was elated. “In my […]
[…] Gregory that could be remedied with medication or diet. The results turned out to be both good news and bad news—good news because they indicated that physically Gregory was in perfect health, bad news […]
[…] Adeline, and who later moved to Santa Clara in southern Utah; Cyrus Tolman, one of Tooele’s founders; English convert George Atkin, another Tooele stalwart; and Harrison Severe of Grantsville. The company set out at […]
[…] expectations have been disappointed by breach, but it ought not to act to keep the promisor from breaking his promise merely on the basis of moral objections. Thus, there is a sense in which […]
[…] political group National Organization for Marriage—wrote in June 2008 for the Mormon Times section of the Deseret News and published on the section’s website that same-sex marriage decisions in Massachusetts and California “ the […]
[…] of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Deseret News Company, 1884), 46. Larson, “King Follett Discourse,” 15. Smith’s successors retreated from this teaching, instead reasoning […]
Although it had never been formally declared or written in cursive on a piece of parchment, Jolene understood her place in the family hierarchy. She was right there between the ancient golden retriever and the…
[…] mortal birth provides the spirit with a physical body, the analogy is strained to the point of breaking. If reproduction as we know it now offers a model for heavenly reproduction so as to […]