Lucifer’s Legacy
April 9, 2018[…] to look can require exquisite insight. Some will argue that our perspective is so limited that the search is foolhardy. They are, of course, nearly right. Restricted as we are by circumstances of time […]
[…] to look can require exquisite insight. Some will argue that our perspective is so limited that the search is foolhardy. They are, of course, nearly right. Restricted as we are by circumstances of time […]
[…] don’t see Jesus and visit with Grandma and Gramps. Just look at me and listen. You’re an English major, how many times have you read about this or anything like this in your modern […]
[…] maybe, especially when she was surrounded by the kind of high-powered executives she dealt with. But this news was a shock. After a small silence, Catherine said, “I’ve already got a church. I thought […]
[…] celebrated piece as West’s is unknown. Unfortunately, any further newspaper coverage of the exhibition was preempted by news of the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor press and the subsequent murders of Joseph and Hyrum […]
[…] thread and white satin hoods and my feet tapped out the time? Why not talk about my search for a religion that didn’t insist upon being “the one and only true Church of God” […]
[…] received a bachelor’s degree in 1968 and a master’s degree in 1970. She earned a Ph.D. in English from the University of Washington, writing her dissertation on landscape in western travel literature. In 1973 […]
[…] wisdom is foolishness and it profiteth them not. And they shall perish.” Also I say, with an English teacher’s smugness, that the Book of Mormon just doesn’t sound as good as the Bible. Joseph […]
[…] own time and place. I have fair skin, so I always assumed he did too. I speak English, so when I “hear” the Sermon on the Mount in my head, I hear it spoken […]
[…] understanding” (v. 24). It is reasonable to assume that Joseph Smith’s language was heavily influenced by the English of the King James Version, so we can expect that by speaking “after the manner of […]
[…] as was his charge, the thorny distinction between wholesome amusement and wantonness. A sister rushed up with news of their earnings—fifteen yards of muslin, fifty-six pounds of flour, a gallon of molasses, and two […]