[…] of the other person was beside the point. Understanding and rapport were not the goals of the human encounter. Conversion was. This description is surely a caricature of many dedicated Mormons, but it does, […]
[…] prompt them to infringe upon the rights and liberties of others; but we do not believe that human law has a right to interfere in prescribing rules of worship to bind the consciences of […]
[…] topics dealt with are those of vital concern to modern biology (e.g., organic evolution, man’s physical nature, human nutrition and metabolism, extraterrestrial life, etc.). It is significant, then, that a devout Latter–day Saint who […]
[…] “intellect itself can be overvalued, and that reasonable attempts to set it in its proper place in human affairs should not be called anti–intellectual” (p. 21). Who, then, are the anti–intellectuals within Mormonism? I […]
[…] letter to N. E. Seaton, in which the Prophet is alleged to use the dogmatic or “proof -text” method in his explanations. Snell then concludes: In these quotations from the Prophet’s writings there is […]
[…] member of I.W.W. rather than for murder, saying: “The cause I stand for means more than any human life . . . much more than mine.” The Board of Pardons, composed of Supreme Court […]
[…] major theme: Judaism, like the layers of strata at Makor, has grown by assimilating both divine and human elements, with periodic accretions and deletions as the times demanded. Delivered now to present Jewry both […]
Dialogue 4.2 (Summer 1971): 13–28
Mormon history is a part of this magnificent proliferation of data and research techniques. Its own archives are in the midst of classification by professionally competent standards. There is […]
[…] kidneys and heart. But the calculus of that profound shifting of physic power was at present beyond human ability. If he or someone else had figured out Ψ–transfer, the surgeons might have succeeded in […]
[…] a week the teenage girl from across the hall, always heavily made up and in a low -cut v–neck t–shirt, knocked at our door. To practice her English, she’d tell us coyly, snapping a […]