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Joseph A. Cannon

Faith
The Gospel in Words: Reflections on Arthur Henry King
One might be tempted to dismiss Professor Arthur Henry King as an eccentric, elitist Englishman. That would be a mistake. A big mistake. I know, I almost made that mistake.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Natural’
\"The natural man is an enemy to God.\" (Mosiah 3:19) The Oxford English Dictionary has nearly three pages on the word \"natural.\"
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Natural’
This is a reprint of a previous article.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Worship’
\"And they did fall down at the feet of Jesus, and did worship him.\" (3 Nephi 11:17)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Worship’
This is a reprint of an earlier column.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Duty’
\"Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.\" (Ecclesiastes 12:13)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Duty’
“Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.” (Ecclesiastes 12:13)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Happiness’
\"This is joy which none receiveth save it be the truly penitent and humble seeker of happiness.\" (Alma 27:18)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Happiness’
This is a repeat of an earlier column.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Doubt’
\"Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not.\" (D&C 6:36)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words
“Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not.” (D&C 6:36)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Remember’
\"And now, O man, remember, and perish not.\" (Mosiah 4:30)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Remember’
This is a repeat of an earlier column.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Lowly’
\"Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.\" (Psalm 138:6)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Lowly’
“Though the Lord be high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.” (Psalm 138:6)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: For skeptics and believers, it’s turtles all the way down
A recent issue of Discovery magazine carried an article, \"Turtles all the way down,\" which attempts to debunk the idea that God has always existed as a valid argument for God.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Civility’
Ninth in a series on “ity” words
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Accountability’
\"Accountability\" is the quality of being accountable. That is, that a person may be \"liable to be called to account, or to answer for responsibilities and conduct.\"
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Accountability’
Eighth in a series on “ity” words
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Feast’
\"Ye shall press forward, feasting upon the word of Christ.\" (2 Nephi 31:20)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words
This is a reprint of a previous column.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Morality’
\"That every man may act in doctrine and principle pertaining to futurity, according to the moral agency which I have given unto him.\" (Doctrine and Covenants 101:78)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Morality’
Seventh in a series on “ity” words
By Joseph A. Cannon
Opinion
The Gospel in Words: Clash of orthodoxies shows the faith-reason dichotomy
The First Amendment was designed to protect religion from governmental intrusion and also to protect religions in general from state-imposed dominance of one denomination. The framework of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights was based on the notion that natural rights come from God and were discovered and not created by man.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Fidelity’
Fidelity is \"the quality of being faithful; faithfulness, loyalty, unswerving allegiance to a person or party.\"
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The gospel in words: ‘Fidelity’
Sixth in a series on “ity” words
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The collapse of communism: Reagan, Thatcher and the pope
Like many of you, I remember when the wall was built. I remember President Kennedy’s speech. The wall coming down seemed impossible. The Cold War seemed to be a permanent condition.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Opinion
The Gospel in Words: The collapse of communism: Reagan, Thatcher and the pope
Twenty years ago, my wife, Jan, and I were in what was then called West Berlin for a conference. One pleasant afternoon we walked along the Berlin Wall from the Brandenburg Gate to Checkpoint Charlie.
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: The Gospel in words: ‘Spirituality’
\"Remember, to be carnally-minded is death, and to be spiritually-minded is life eternal.\" (2 Nephi 9:39)
By Joseph A. Cannon
Faith
The Gospel in Words: ‘Spirituality’
Fifth in a series on “ity” words
By Joseph A. Cannon
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