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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 15 followers to remain full members of the LDS Church because they continued to believe that it was the proper organization of God’s kingdom on earth created by Joseph Smith. Before his death in 1934, Lorin Woolley called and...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 16 Heber J. Grant understood that he needed to receive the blessing of John W. Woolley but because of his jealousy and overinflated ego, was unwilling to accept that another person held a higher power than himself. Because...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 17 marriage in peace. From this time forward, the Work maintained a congregation in Salt Lake City and one in Short Creek. As Lorin Woolley grew older, he understood that it would be important to reorganize the high priesthood...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 20 As a result of the years of separation and danger, the citizens of Short Creek shied away from interaction with the outside world. They had learned through hard lessons that people in the outside world would not let them...
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    • The Human Element 34 2006, para. 9). The key word here is observable. Many practitioners overlook the fact that all aspects of a community are observable. And that they can refer back to humanities’ original roots in anthropology to gain a better...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 43 the findings of this study (Carbaugh, 2007). Although this study evaluates the Centennial Park community and communication through the lens of a critical theory, the results and conclusions of this study are only intended to...
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    • No pirates no princesses 38 In addition to pressure on the child and the mother, it becomes a family issue. Participant two sees pressure ―on the whole family.‖ Participant six describes a different kind of pressure concerning discipline. In...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 7 Chapter 1: Introduction and Rationale In mainstream America, conversations about “my first marriage” or “my second wife” are commonplace and would hardly be cause for pause. With the divorce rate in the United States...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 65 the Centennial Park community felt safe from government intervention in their lives, the members of the community understood that by living a lifestyle that is against the law, they were at risk of not being allowed to live...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 8 Since the incorporation of polygamy into the LDS Church’s faith in the 1830’s, there has been strong opposition to it. In the 1856 Republican Party convention (GOP convention of 1856, 1856), members of the Republican...
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    • The Human Element 2 Yet another public shooting that recently took place was at Trolley Square, in Salt Lake City. Here the community’s culture involved placing people in leadership positions from early adolescents on. This resulted in a unique...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 80 husband. Some of the young sister-wives even called her “Mom” for a while as they matured in their roles as wives and mothers. There are no relationships in monogamous culture that are the same as that of a sister-wife....
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    • The Human Element 74 them to reflect on the situation, as well as their own lives, and grow together from the experience. In so doing they created a proper and fitting response to the situation. The greatest criticism that they received was in not...
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    • The Human Element 75 step in and assume that position. This was the case during the Trolley Square shooting. Certain individuals stepped in without any prompting at all and started taking control of the situation and organizing the chaos by...
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    • The Human Element 76 Another case in which the LDS culture manifested itself through its community members was during a natural disaster. The culture has taught them to always be prepared and to keep food storage that they could rely on, decreasing...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 83 eight years old and was baptized that morning. On his lap was a journal that he had received as a baptismal present. Throughout the meeting, he kept meticulous notes of what the speakers said. When I mentioned this to one of...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 10 headquarters of the FLDS Church. There are many reasons to study this small community, some of these include understanding their lifestyle, their beliefs, how they try to differentiate themselves from the often negative...
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    • STRAIGHT IS THE GATE 99 the pursuit of happiness. They wished to live their lives without interference or persecution. These goals pushed the people in the community to break down long-standing barriers and allow themselves to become...

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