“What a pleasure to follow poet John Barger’s singular, brilliant, unpretentious, generous mind, as he writes in an utterly natural and precise way about subjects notoriously difficult to discuss: poetry, film, writing, marriage, even silence. These essays speak into those subjects with reveren...
Episode 283: How we know beyond a shadow of a Doubt that the Church isn’t True Episode 282: Why the Church Cannot Reform on the Gay Marriage Issues Episode 281: Top 10 Things You Would Expect To See If The Church Were Actually True Episode 280: Mormonism and the Red Scare Episode 27...
Cannon, and Abraham H. Cannon, all influential Mormons from Utah in the mid-19th century. Introductory details are given noting their connection to the Mormon leader George Q. Cannon, who was their father. Details are then provided profiling each individual and their family lives. Each son's ...
The hour would come when rivers of living water would be supplied to all those who come to him; when the blood he would shed would be a Divine stream, clear as crystal, for the refreshment of all nations; when at another marriage supper of a saved humanity the precious blood should be...
Says an American writer: soon after, ‘I meet him at every turn. John Brown is not dead; he is more alive than ever he was.’ As that same year the Northern States gird themselves for the great Presidential contest, determined that at length a thorough Abolitionist named Abraham Lincoln ...
“He looked up at me right then and he said, ‘You know, Abraham Lincoln didn’t have a mother.’ And I said, ‘Yes. That’s right. You’re right, Shad, and look what he turned out to be.’ He said, ‘I know I can get through this too, like you, Grandma.’”...
[by] the son of Hezron, the son of Perez, the son of Judah, 34 the son of Jacob, the son of Isaac, the son of Abraham, the son of Terah,[bz] the son of Nahor, 35 the son of Serug, the son of Reu, the son of Peleg, the son of Eber, the son of Shelah, 36 the ...
“Abraham Lincoln’s Warning,”by Conor Friedersdorf “I left the Republican Party. Now I want Democrats to take over,”by Max Boot May more Republicans join the fight to save our democracy, and the values of prudence and patriotism that they profess to hold dear. The initial discomfort of...
she and her husband the impossibly-handsome Jon Anderson had a gossip column of their own intheChicago Daily Newscalled“Jon & Abra.”At the time, the Andersons were Chicago’s No. 1 “young couple about town.” In 1972, Abra came into her fortune of $35 million and, with Jon, launc...
Cannon, and Abraham H. Cannon, all influential Mormons from Utah in the mid-19th century. Introductory details are given noting their connection to the Mormon leader George Q. Cannon, who was their father. Details are then provided profiling each individual and their family lives. Each son's ...