Reboots: Comic Book Heroes, Origin Stories and Mormon Myth
As a kid I read a lot of comic books. I enjoyed studying the intricate character storylines consisting of their origin stories, their many adventures and their overlapping histories with other super...
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This one’s from Marketing Precedes the Miracle, published in 1987. The later cartoons are more detailed, and a bit edgier than the earlier ones. This cartoon, as always, is posted with the kind...
View ArticleA gift of bread or stones?
Today we have a guest post from Laura Compton on an act of service that has been in the news lately. There’s been a lot of talk on the internet recently about the LDS practice of baptisms for the dead....
View ArticleReturn and Report: The Sense of an Ending
When you are young, you think you can predict the likely pains and bleaknesses that age might bring. You imagine yourself being lonely, divorced, widowed; children growing away from you, friends dying....
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For other cartoons in this series, click here. This cartoon, as always, is posted with the kind permission of The Sunstone Foundation and Calvin Grondahl.
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For other cartoons in this series, click here. This cartoon, as always, is posted with the kind permission of The Sunstone Foundation and Calvin Grondahl.
View ArticleRide to Church (History Sites in Palmyra, New York)
In June, we took a family vacation to New York. We spent 6 days in New York City and then rented a car and drove to upstate New York. We met my in-laws in Palmyra, where founding events of the...
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For other cartoons in this series, click here. This cartoon, as always, is posted with the kind permission of The Sunstone Foundation and Calvin Grondahl.
View Article38 Psaltery & Lyre: Angela Felsted, “Helen Mar Kimball to Joseph Smith”
Helen Mar Kimball to Joseph Smith(May 1843) My dress is new, hair brushed smooth.I approach you as a child (head bent on the altar of self-sacrifice) I bowmy will, I surrender—but a snake slithers...
View Article40 Psaltery & Lyre: Angela Felsted, “From Zina to Henry”
From Zina to Henry He has sent you topush against thebiting wind. Your mouthwhich has brought forth praisefervent and melodic as rain,which has pledged obedienceto our living God,is shivering on...
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