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April 12, 2018[…] right out and said that, but close enough: “You’re a very sweet girl, Tracy. We think the world of you—we really do, but . . .” What we really think you ought to do […]
[…] right out and said that, but close enough: “You’re a very sweet girl, Tracy. We think the world of you—we really do, but . . .” What we really think you ought to do […]
[…] that in myself. Although I was a successful manager of computer projects, and confident in the business world, I didn’t have social confidence. Before going out dancing or to a party, I would drink […]
[…] a great hatred for these outsiders and their church. After getting married and entering the white man’s world to earn a living, my wife, Theresa, and I had occasional visits from the Mormons. They […]
[…] Pixton, who is in the U.S. Navy, joined the Church in Italy and has lived throughout the world. Elijah Royster has lived only in Hawaii as a Latter-day Saint but previously traveled in the […]
[…] just reformative or cosmetic changes, are going to be necessary to alter women’s oppressed situation in our world. I am generally more sympathetic to revisioning and rethinking than I am to reform, because our […]
[…] this gospel (where the very hairs of our heads are numbered) versus the nomothetic nature of the world? It appears so huge, and we appear so tiny in it. It reminds me of a […]
[…] For our pioneer ancestors, worship was not a running away or withdrawal from the battles of the world; neither was it an ostrich-like refusal to look problems in the face. They could not, even […]
[…] foot drop squarely on what she considered his other great failing. Grandpa drank. While to the larger world, moderate consumption of alcohol was hardly a crime, to my grandmother the mere uncorking of a […]
[…] idea out of my head. It seemed I had a choice between two good causes: serving the world as a Peace Corps volunteer or serving the world as a Mormon missionary. I couldn’t lose, […]
[…] as relatively similar to the LDS Church both in size and in rates of growth around the world. For 2000 the Adventists claimed a membership of 524,207 in Mexico. The Mexican census reported 488,945 […]