Archive for January, 2010

CANCELED —— A symposium on Prophecy, Ancient History and the Restored gospel

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: —- CANCELED  —— A symposium on Prophecy, Ancient History and the Restored gospel Saturday, March 13th, 2010 Spanish Fork, Utah Veterans Memorial Building 386 North Main Street 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.  (Sharp) $15 in advance, $20 at the door [...]

A Pastor with GUTS! A Prayer to our Lord

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: This is an  interesting prayer given in Kansas at the opening session of their Senate. It seems prayer still upsets some people. When Minister Joe Wright was asked to open the new session of the Kansas Senate, everyone was expecting the usual  generalities, [...]

When Souls Had Wings: Pre-mortal Existence in Western Thought by Terryl L. Givens

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Title: When Souls Had Wings: Pre-mortal Existence in Western Thought Author: Terryl L. Givens Publisher: Oxford University Press Genre: History/Philosophy/Theology Year Published:  2009 Number of Pages: 388 ISBN: 9780195313901 [...]

The Fob Bible by Eric W. Jepson

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] Title: The Fob Bible Author: Eric W. Jepson, et al Publisher: Peculiar Pages (peculiarpages.com) Genre: Bible-oriented Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 262 Binding: Trade Paperback [...]

Crossfire by Traci Hunter Abramson

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Title: Crossfire Author: Traci Hunter Abramson Publisher: Covenant Communications Genre: Fiction Year Published: 2010 Number of Pages: 239 Binding: Trade paperback ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 978-1-59811-944-2 Price: $15.95 Reviewed by Jeffrey Needle [/caption] [...]

The Mountain Meadows Massacre A Bibliographic Perspective

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: The Mountain Meadows Massacre was one of the worst acts of premeditated mass murder ever committed by Americans against other Americans. It occurred in southern Utah between Cedar City and St. George on September 11, 1857, and involved the slaughter of 120 California-bound emigrants, the Fancher-Baker train. It was [...]

Mormon historical documents create auction buzz

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [caption id="attachment_3689" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="No. 575: Charles Brewer, an assistant surgeon in the U.S. 10th Infantry, wrote a friend about the Mountain Meadows Massacre in this 1859 letter, acquired in an auction by the LDS Church this week."Evidence of murders too horrible to be told & perpetrated by the [...]

New Mormon Studies CD-ROM – A Comprehensive Resource Library – 2009 Edition

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: New Mormon Studies CD-ROM – A Comprehensive Resource Library 2009 EDITION SMITH RESEARCH ASSOCIATES 970 Works. / 1-56085-110-4 / $100.00 Retail Price Click here to Order Our Price [...]

Scribes recorded Prophet’s ‘crooked, broken language’

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: By Nick Newman Mormon Times Published: 2010-01-26 00:27:26 Joseph Smith was a terrible writer. While that statement might sound foreign to members, considering his testimony and revelations have been spread around the world in more than 160 languages, it should come [...]

President Monson Announces New Temple in Payson, Utah

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: [/caption] SALT LAKE CITY 25 January 2010 A new temple of [...]