Provo, UTArchive for November, 2009
Glenn Beck: the renegade running the opposition to Obama
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Glenn Beck is a TV host, bestselling author and the most influential voice on the rightwing Fox channel. Now, even some Republicans worry that the extreme and maverick views of Beck and his supporters will make their party unelectable. Is the TV tail wagging the [...]
Marriage definitions vary widely by State to State
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Marriage definitions vary widely By Scott Taylor Deseret News Published: 2009-11-29 00:17:19 America’s struggles to define marriage are all over the map. It’s more than just differences from California to Connecticut and from Idaho to Iowa — it’s also how [...]
Questioning the alternative Jesus
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: By Michael De Groote Mormon Times Published: 2009-11-29 00:17:14 PROVO, Utah — Richard Neitzel Holzapfel was on a plane traveling from Berlin to Paris. Two Americans sat next to him. One was a scientist from the University of California San Diego. “As soon as [...]
Cowboy gets headstone 76 years after fulfilling his dream
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] The deceased remain alive as long as someone remembers them, as the saying goes. Juanita Clarke Chesley probably is the only person alive who remembers her brother, Irvin…
Farworld: Land Keep by J. Scott Savage
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] Title: Farworld: Land Keep Author: J. Scott Savage Publisher: Shadow Mountain Genre: middle grade fantasy Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 374 Binding: hardback [...]
Post-Manifesto Polygamy: The 1899-1904 Correspondence of Helen, Owen, and Avery Woodruff (Vol. 11 in the Life Writings of Frontier Women series)
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] Title: Post-Manifesto Polygamy: The 1899-1904 Correspondence of Helen, Owen, and Avery Woodruff (Vol. 11 in the Life Writings of Frontier Women series) Edited by: Lu Ann Faylor Snyder and Phillip A. Snyder Publisher: Utah State University Press [...]
Jehovah and the World of the Old Testament by Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, Dana M. Pike, and David Rolph Seely
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] Title: Jehovah and the World of the Old Testament Authors: Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, Dana M. Pike, and David Rolph Seely Publisher: Deseret Book Genre: Old Testament/Criticism, Interpretation Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 397 [...]
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day by Lloyd & Karmel Newell
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] Title: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day Author: Lloyd & Karmel Newell Illustrator: Dan Burr Publisher: Shadow Mountain Genre: Non-fiction, picture book Year Published: 2009 Number [...]
Black Friday: A big Oxymoron
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: I went shopping on Nov. 28th 2009, a.k.a. Black Friday. I started to think about it, and Black Friday is one big oxymoron. As we all know Thanksgiving is about being thankful for everything God has given us. Then on Black Friday we all go shopping to get more. [...]
Weyland writes a ‘brave little book’
Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] Weyland writes a ‘brave little book’ Published: Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 Some authors write novels so subtle you need to hire a private investigator just to learn what they’re about. Other authors prefer to [...]