[…] In this essay, I discuss this history, present evidence that Latter-day Saint men sold abortion pills in the late nineteenth century, and argue that it is likely some Latter-day Saint women took them in […]
[…] life through his diligence and obedience than another, he will have so much the advantage in the world to come. Seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea seek ye out […]
[…] 100 in most of those years. Some of the 76 Negroes lynched in the first year after World War I were returning Negro soldiers, lynched while wearing the uniform of their country. To these […]
[…] suggested an effort that would make it “the best religious magazine for adults published anywhere in the world.” That boast contrasts with the humble beginnings of an earlier church magazine, The Contributor, published between […]
[…] object can be subsumed under the broader paradigm of myth/history. Only occasionally in Western thought have the worlds of rational, linear, thought and of relational, intuitive or imaginative insight been brought consciously together in […]
[…] time when they were cancelling many other regular programs in order to give more air time to news about the war situation, which was now growing critical. His moving account of what happened after […]
What do the phrases “Mormon novel” and “Mormon novelist” mean? Maybe in the first place we are incautious not to separate novel from novelist. Suppose a “Mormon novelist” in a quite strenuous sense: nominally […]
[…] that Adam was the first man and that only with his fall did death enter into the world. At this point Roberts clearly faced a dilemma. To him the evidence for the antiquity of […]
[…] the circle of home, neighbors, and ward rather than reaching out to the wider community or the world. But one decade was different, infused by an unusual degree of organized activism against poverty and […]
[…] he is not just. Mercy is a similar attribute. “God himself atoneth for the sins of the world, to bring about the plan of mercy, to appease the demands of justice, that God might […]