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Issue 108
December 1997

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Topics included in this issue:
Abuse, Agency, Art, Belief, Bible, Biography, Blessing, Book of Mormon, Booknote, BYU, Censorship, Christian principles, Church Activity, Church Organization, Communal Efforts, Contemporary Mormonism, Cornucopia, Counseling and Mental Health, Crime, Critical Scholarship, Cultural Studies, Death, Demographics, Economics, Education, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Evolution, Faith, Family, Fiction, food, General Authorities, Godhood, Health, Hierarchy, History, Homosexuality, Honesty, Humor, International Church, Jesus Christ, Law, Literature, Marriage, Media, Men, Missionary Work, Mormon Culture, Mormon History, Music, My Creed, New Testament, News, Other Religions, Parenting, Personal Essay, Personal Journey, Pioneers, Play, Poetry, Politics, Race/racism, Revelation, Review, Scripture studies, Sexism, Sexuality, Sin, Spiritual Gifts, Spirituality, Sunstone, Symbolism, Testimony, Theology, Tolerance, Truth, Utah, Violence, Welfare, Women, Work, Youth,
Page Category Author Title
2 Letters to Editor Yea, Yea Nay, Nay
5 Feature OF GOOD REPORT: 'The Symbolic within the Literal'
6 Editorial Stan Christensen, Elbert E Peck Editorial: A Faithful Supplement
10 Column Robert Kirby Turning the Time Over to. . . The Serious Side of Humor
11 Poetry Kim Bridgeford Loneliness
12 Cornucopia Robert Kirby, Pat Bagley Cornucopia: Out of the Best Books: 'So What If It's Just So?'
12 Cornucopia Stacy Burton Cornucopia: My Creed: More or Less a Creed
13 Cornucopia Cornucopia: Peculiar People: Attitudes about Gender Roles
13 Cornucopia Michael Austin Cornucopia: Critical Matters--Two Cheers for the Violent Literati
14 Cornucopia Cornucopia: Translated Correctly: "My Cup Brims Over'
15 Cornucopia Cornucopia: Twenty Years Ago in Sunstone: To Be or Not to Be. . . A Reporter
15 Cornucopia Cornucopia: Top Ten: Top Ten Numbers of the Beast
16 Cornucopia Edgar C Snow Cornucopia: Book of Mormon Musings: A Stone Turned
17 Cornucopia Edgar C. Snow Jr. Cornucopia: Plotting Zion--Up and Down Sides of Mormon Communalism
17 News Mormon Index
18 Feature Bruce W. Jorgensen This Man Receiveth Sinners: Moral Storytelling in Luke 15
26 Poetry Trina Schimmoeller Never a Placid Chore
27 Feature Ken Driggs The 1974 Texas Missionary Murders: Who Was Bob Kleason and What Motivated Him?
32 Poetry Terri Brown-Davidson Misanthropy at Ten
35 Feature Julie Nichols The Fifth Element
42 Poetry Dawn Baker Brimley The Birthing Field: Oahu Island
43 Feature Gary M. Watts Mugged by Reality
51 Poetry Niranjan Mohanty An Ache
52 Feature Margaret Blair Young Grace and Truth and Mormon Art
58 Poetry R. A. Christmas At Point of the Mountain, Utah
59 Column Elder Bob Cratchit Lighter Minds: What if 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' Were a General Conference Talk?
60 Poetry Robert Erichsen The Damage of Wonder
61 Column Dean Louder This Side of the Tracts: On Being Branch Undertaker
64 Poetry Kirsten T. Cram Sunday School Lessons
65 Review Thomas G. Alexander Only Part of the Story: 'The Mormon Hierarchy: Extensions of Power,' by D. Michael Quinn
67 Poetry R. S. Carlson Interstate
68 Review Armand L. Mauss Many Are Called, but Few Are Chosen: 'The Mormon Hierarchy: Extensions of Power,' by D. Michael Quinn
72 Column The Word Bazaar
73 Poetry Mark J. Mitchell Starved Rock
74 Booknote Paul Rawlins This Is the Place, by Peter Rock
75 Booknote Eric Lynn Jones My New Life, by Ron Molen
76 News NEWS: Rodin Exhibit Censored at BYU
80 Feature SUN SPOTS; OXYMORMONS
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