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Man’s Dominion

January 2, 1992 by • Abel, Abraham, Adam, beasts, Brigham Young, Cain, creation(s), creatures, divinity, dominion, earth, Eden, environment, God, Ham, happiness, Hermes, Holy calling, Israel, Joseph Smith, Nimrod, Noah, Paradise, Pluto, power(s), priesthood, replenish, responsibility, revelation(s), riches, Satan, spirits, subdue, the Fall, The LORD, Two Ways doctrine of the, wickedness

The New Era 2:10 (October 1972): 24-31; reprinted in The New Era 11:1 (January 1981) and also available in Nibley on the Timely and the Timeless (Provo: Religious Studies Center, 1978): 85-99; CWHN 13:3-22. Pointed social commentary concerning the state of the natural environment. — Midgley

Chattanooga

January 2, 1991 by • air, appeal, Beatitudes, Bible, bread, clergy, creation(s), debt, disciples, doxology, earth, evil, forgiveness, God, heaven, Jesus Christ Beatitudes, Jews, Job, John the Baptist, kingdom(s), Lord's Prayer, Matthew, Messiah, ministers, Our Father, Pharisees, prayer, restoration of all things, resurrection, riches, Satan, scholarship, scribe(s), self-righteousness, sin, Solomon's Prayer, spirituality, tested, the Church, the Gospel, The LORD, treasure (physical substance), work

Address given in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in August 1987.

Last Call

January 12, 1988 by • Abraham, Alma, America, apocalyptic, Book of Mormon, Captain Moroni, charity, crime, Cumorah, cursing and blessing, desert, destruction, Egypt, Egyptian, Enoch, evil, freedom, Gadianton(s) robbers, gain, Gentiles, God, history, Indians American, inequality, iniquity, Jacob, Jaredites, Jerusalem, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, judges, judgment(s), King Mosiah, Laman, Lamanite(s), Lehi, liberty, money, Mormon (the Book of Mormon prophet), Moroni, Nephi, Nephites, New Education World, Old World, popularity, power(s), pride, priestcraft(s), probation, rebellion, Rekhabite(s), repent, repentance, riches, righteous, righteous society, righteousness, robbers, Satan, secret abominations, sin, the Gospel, the Law, Title of Liberty, transgression, unbelief, war, weaknesses, wilderness

CWHN 8:498-532 This article is based on a transcript of a talk given at the 1986 Sunstone Theological Symposium in Salt Lake City. It was published in Sunstone 12 (January 1988): 14—25.

How Firm a Foundation!

March 2, 1986 by • Analiza Brigham Young, apostates, authority, bind, binding, bombing ranges, bombs, Brigham Young, Catholic(s), centennial, charity, chemical warfare, Christian(s), church, consecrate, consecrated, consecration law of, covenant(s), covetousness, desecration, Ecumenical movement, Far West, foundation, free enterprise, God, godliness, heaven, holiness, Holy, Holy Ghost, Holy place(s), Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith Jr., Latter-day Saints, Master Mahan, mountain(s), nation(s), power(s), priesthood, principles, prophecies, Protestant(s), Reformation, religion, restoration, revelation(s), riches, rites, ritual, sanctified, Satan, scripture(s), selfishness, Sesquicentennial, speculation, temple(s), testimony, the, the Developers, the Gospel, the Law of Consecration, the rich, the Spirit, U.S. Constitution, Utah, war, world(s), Zion

CWHN 9:149-178

Freemen and King-men in the Book of Mormon

January 2, 1985 by • air of saintliness, Amlici, Ammon (Book of Mormon prophet), Ammoron, ancient America, battle, bloodshed, Book of Mormon and freemen, charity, chief captain (in the Book of Mormon), chief judges, contention, costly apparel, Jews, Joseph (sold into Egypt), judges, King Mosiah, King(s), King(s) Mosiah, king-men, Kishkumen, Korihor, Lamanite(s), lawyer(s), liar(s), liberty, Mesoamerica, Middle America, Monarchy, Moroni, murder(s), Nephites, New Education World, Pachus, Pahoran, peace, plunder, power and gain, pride, priestcraft(s), repent, riches, royal blood, ruins, Samuel the Lamanite, Satan, secret, secret abominations, secret band, secret combinations, self-righteousness, selfishness, survival, terrorism, war, wealth, whoredoms, wickedness, Zoramites

CWHN 8:328-379. A talk given in 1981 at the J. Reuben Clark Law School of Brigham Young University

Gifts

March 14, 1983 by • Adam, Akish, angel(s), apocryphal works writings, apostles, attributes, authority, Bible, Book of Mormon, Cain, character, church work, darkness, debate, defense, definitive answer, earth, economy, eternal life, farming, free, freemen, Gadianton(s), Gadianton(s) robbers, gain, garden, gifts, gifts of God, God, good and evil, handbook, Heavenly Scribe visitors, Helaman, Holy Ghost, honest heart, idol(s), independent, instruct, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Joseph Smith Jr., judges, King Benjamin, king-men, knowledge, Korihor, Lamanite(s), Lamech, Last Dispensation, lawyer(s), light, Living God, Living Lord, love, manna, Master Mahan, money, Moroni, murder(s), mysteries, Nephites, nobility, Old Testament, Pahoran, political science, post-war boom, praise, pride, prophecies, prosperity, prosperous nation, qualities, rank, reality, rejoicing, repent, resentment, resurrection, riches, ruin, sacred, Satan, scripture(s), security, snobs, spiritual, spiritual gifts, study, survival, teaching, temporal, text(s), the Gospel, The LORD, the Son of God, tools, vain things, vicious, violence, war, wealth, wisdom, written record(s), Zoramites

CWHN 9:84-117

Roman Satire and Us

January 2, 1979 by • America, bad examples, Book of Mormon, cheat, con-men, death, dirty money, fear, Gentiles, Horace, hypocrisy, J. Dwight Duff, Juvenal, laugh, law courts, lawyer(s), litigation, lying, martial, meanness, military, money, nature of, obscene wealth, parallels, Percius, perjure, Petronius, plundering, pride, religion, riches, Rome, Satirist(s), satura lanx, security, testimony, the poor, Trimalchio, vice, wealth, youth

BYU Women’s Lecture, October 26, 1991

Zeal without Knowledge

July 1, 1978 by • boredom, brain, character, darkness, eternities, evil, expansion, gifts, God, Holy Ghost, information, intellect, intelligence, Joseph Smith, knowledge, probation, revelation(s), riches, Satan, sin, speculating, testing, The LORD, the mind, the Spirit, the Universe, thinking, trust, truth, under-performance, wisdom, world(s), zeal

Academic Awareness lecture, June 26, 1975. Original manuscript in mimeographed form. Reprinted in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 11:2 (Summer 1978): 101-112; in Nibley on the Timely and the Timeless (Religious Studies Center, 1978): 261-277; in Readings for Intensive Writers, compiled by Susan T. Laing (Provo: Honors Intensive Writing, 1977) 185-194; and in CWHN …

More Brigham Young on Education

March 11, 1976 by • accumulation, Brigham Young, character, computers, customs and fashions, degree, Dialogue, discipline, economy, education, eternal progression, eternity, experience, false doctrine, false ideas, fashion(s), glory of God, god of this world, Holy Spirit, honest heart, ignorance, intelligence, Joseph Smith, kingdom(s), kitsch, knowledge, ladder, learning, light, mediocre, message, moral(s) quality, perishable objects, practical knowledge, principles, real work, revelation(s), rhetoric, riches, security, sensibility, Shakespeare, success, talents, taste, teaching, the Gospel, the mind, the Spirit, truth, vision, wisdom, work

Sidney B. Sperry Symposium (Provo: BYU Press, 1976): 2-20. A talk given on March 11, 1976 at the Joseph Smith Auditorium at Brigham Young University; CWHN 13: 346-379. Listen to recording: MP3 Right-click (cntrl-click for macs) and “save link as” to download onto MP3. This recording is also found at BYU Speeches.

We Will Still Weep for Zion

January 2, 1975 by • affluence, Analiza Brigham Young, Babylon, Brigham Young, business, celestial law, consecrate, corrupt, Covenant People, covenant(s), covetousness, dishonest men, economy, environment, equal, eternity, evil, faithfulness, Far West, gain, generosity, Gentiles, God, Heber C. Kimball, idolatry, independence, integrity, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, land, Lord's, luxuries, money, Nauvoo, obedient, pride, property, repent, revelation(s), riches, sacrifice, Satan, self-justification, selfishness, Sophistry, speculation, test, the Church, the Gospel, the Law of Consecration, The LORD, the Prophet, the Saints, transgression, Two Ways, United Order, wisdom, world(s), Zion

CWHN 9:341-377