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Tag Archives: Mormonism
“I believe…that the Garden of Eden was in Jackson County, Missouri!”
To most of the outer island Tongan people we knew, America is Los Angeles (they call it Ela A), Hawaii and American Samoa. Most couldn’t name another state or city in the entire country (It would be fair to point … Continue reading
Posted in Experiences, Movies & Television, Music
Tagged Jackson County, Kansas City, Mark Twain, Matt Stone, Missouri, Mormonism, The Book of Mormon musical, Tonga, Trey Parker
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The Gospel and the Captive Woman
A friend and former professor of mine recently sent me an essay to read that he had written and published. Of all the professors whose lectures and seminars I attended, this one undoubtedly had the most influence on my intellectual … Continue reading
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