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Issue 148
December 2007

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Topics included in this issue:
Administrative History, Agency, Ancient America, Belief, Blessing, Book of Mormon, Christian principles, Church Activity, Church Discipline, Church Organization, Community, Contemporary Mormonism, Counseling and Mental Health, Cultural Studies, Death, Economics, Education, Environment, Faith, Faith and Scholarship, Family, Feminism, Film, Folklore, food, Genealogy, General Authorities, Godhood, Health, Homosexuality, Humor, International Church, Marriage, Media, Missionary Work, Mormon Culture, Mormon History, Mormon Studies, Ordinances, Other Religions, Parenting, People, Personal Essay, Personal Journey, Poetry, Politics, Polygamy, Priesthood, Psychology, Race/racism, Religious Studies, Repentance/Forgiveness, Revelation, Science and Religion, Scripture studies, Sociology, Spiritual Gifts, Spirituality, Testimony, Theology, Truth, War and peace, Work, Youth,
Page Category Author Title
2 Letters to Editor Letters to the Editor
6 Column TOUCHSTONES: Family Dinner
8 Poetry Alan Britt OVERCAST AFTERNOON
9 Editorial Dan Wotherspoon FROM THE EDITOR: Minding the Gap
12 Column John P. Hatch IN THE WORLD: My Other 'Religion'
14 Cornucopia Melissa De Leon Mason BLOGWATCH: Make Haste towards Prayer
14 Cornucopia Tom Kimball DESTROYING ANGEL: Sledgehammer
16 Cornucopia Michael Vinson MARGIN NOTES: Why Won’t an Angel Visit My Wayward Child?
17 Cornucopia Mike Yaconelli TWENTY YEARS AGO IN SUNSTONE: Satire and the Good News
18 Cornucopia James P. Harris A PLACE FOR EVERY TRUTH: Eager to Serve
19 Cornucopia Mike Bingham SUGAR BEET: Mormon Top Ten Lists
20 Feature Jana Riess TRIBUTARIES OF FAITH
27 Feature Stephen Carter THE CALLING, 2007 Eugene England Personal Essay Contest, First Place Winner
32 Feature Helen Whitney THE MAKING OF 'THE MORMONS': My Four Years As a Stranger in the Strange Land of Mormonism
44 Feature Various authors A MISCELLANY ON THE MORMONS
52 Feature Les Gripkey AMONG THE MORMONS: My Journey as a Liahona Christian
57 Poetry David Feela. LETTERS FROM MOTHER
58 Feature Lisa Torcasso Downing CLOTHING ESTHER: 2005 Brookie & D. K. Brown Fiction Contest, Moonstone Winner
63 Poetry Brian Long BABEL
64 Cornucopia D. Jeff Burton BRAVING THE BORDERLANDS. . . : A Borderland Story and Survey
67 Poetry Aimee Nezhukumatathil TABLE MANNERS
68 Cornucopia Hugo Olaiz COMMENTARY: 'How Is It That Ye Could Have Fallen!': A Requiem for the Lamanites
71 News OCTOBER 2007 GENERAL CONFERENCE REPORT: New leaders called; Speakers emphasize Mormon Christianity; Sermon on mothers’ roles creates controversy. OTHER NEWS: Church revises Book of Mormon introduction regarding Lamanites
80 Feature Orson F. Whitney AN OLIVE LEAF: 'Too Vast, Too Arduous, for Any One People'
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