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Working By Faith is Mental Exertion

I had the pleasure of having Elder Riddle in my district and zone while serving in the Illinois Peoria mission. I have a two page work entitled “Working By Faith is Mental Exertion” written by Chauncey Riddle in response to … Continue reading

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Language Transaction Differences Between Contract and the New and Everlasting Covenant

Chauncey C. Riddle April 1993 Contracts are always entered into on the basis of inexact human strength and might languages; redress always involves inexact interpretation of those same inexact transactions by a third party. New and Everlasting (N&E) Covenant transactions … Continue reading

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Language Transactions in Covenant and Contract

Chauncey Cazier Riddle Proceedings of the Deseret Language and Linguistics Society 1993 Symposium Brigham Young University 1-2 April 1993 I. Introduction Two fundamental ideas form the frame of this paper. First human beings have four kinds of language ability. They … Continue reading

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Creating Zion

March 9th, 1993 Educators Conference, BYU Third Annual Laying the Foundations Symposium Chauncey C. Riddle I see the place of BYU in Zion to be a bridge between the world and the kingdom of God Seventeen years ago I produced … Continue reading

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Commencement Address for the College of Humanities

Contrary to the oft asserted idea, the humanities cannot and will not save the world. It is popular to contrast the progress of science and technology, which seem to develop unfettered, with the humanities, which must catch up with and give a conscience to science and technology. Continue reading

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Revelation

Encyclopedia of Mormonism See this page in the original 1992 publication. http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Revelation Author: Riddle, Chauncey C. Receiving personal revelation is a vital and distinctive part of the LDS religious experience. Response to personal revelation is seen as the basis for … Continue reading

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Philosophy

Encyclopedia of Mormonism See this page in the original 1992 publication. http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Philosophy Author: Riddle, Chauncey C. Philosophy (the “love of wisdom”) originated in the Western world in ancient Greece. The attempt to find wisdom by ancient thinkers such as Socrates, … Continue reading

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Devils

Encyclopedia of Mormonism See this page in the original 1992 publication. http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Devils Author: Riddle, Chauncey C. In LDS discourse, the term “devil” denotes anyone who promotes the cause of evil, but it is especially applied to those unembodied spirits who … Continue reading

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Days of Wickedness and Vengeance

Chauncey C. Riddle, “Days of Wickedness and Vengeance: Analysis of 3 Nephi 6 and 7,” in The Book of Mormon: Helaman Through 3 Nephi 8, According To Thy Word, ed. Monte S. Nyman and Charles D. Tate, Jr. (Provo, Utah: Religious Studies … Continue reading

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Code Language in the Book of Mormon

Chauncey C. Riddle Brigham Young University (c) 1992 Chauncey C. Riddle Caveat: This paper has been created to demonstrate that the Book of Mormon is a text worthy of careful pondering and solemn thought. No reader should take anything said … Continue reading

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