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  Dallin H. Oaks - MormonWiki - Mormonism - the LDS Church, Beliefs & Religion
Elder Dallin H. Oaks is a current member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Dallin H. Oaks was born in Provo, Utah on August 12, 1932.
In May of 1984, Elder Dallin H. Oaks was announced as a new member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
www.mormonwiki.com /mormonism/Dallin_H._Oaks   (960 words)

  
  Dallin H. Oaks -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Dallin Harris Oaks (born August 12, 1932) was born in (A city in north central Utah settled by Mormons) Provo, (A state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young) Utah.
At 72, Elder Oaks would be retired from most forms of organized activity, but the LDS Church being organized the way it is, if he survives, his time of greatest prominence lies years in the future.
Elder Oaks is known for delivering doctrinal talks at conference that covers facets of the church's basic doctrines.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/dallin_h._oaks.htm   (173 words)

  
 The Mormon Curtain - DALLIN H. OAKS
Dallin Oaks--The Overblown, The Underwhelming And The Nonprincipled
Dallin Oaks, the shameless excuse-maker for Joseph Smith, the press-destroying criminal--should be regarded as a profound embarrassment to those solidly grounded in the legal profession.
Dallin Oaks is a hired gun of modest legal skills, excessive ego and stunted morals--a person whose professional abilities have been overhyped by Mormons desperate for someone with supposed "smarts" to carry their kooky and corrupt banner.
www.mormoncurtain.com /topic_dallinhoaks.html   (9948 words)

  
 Dallin H. Oaks, General Authority
So when the Washington Post’s Supreme Court reporter learned of Elder Oaks’ new call as a member of the LDS Church’s Council of the Twelve, he dutifully telephoned to ask whether this meant that Dallin Oaks could no longer be eligible for a position on the highest court in the land.
Dallin Oaks’ industry and scholarship won him the opportunity to serve as law clerk for Chief Justice Earl Warren of the United States Supreme Court after graduation.
After Dallin Oaks left the BYU president’s office, even after he was sworn into the Utah Supreme Court on 1 January 1981, there were opportunities to run for high office and offers of important federal jobs.
personal.atl.bellsouth.net /w/o/wol3/oaksdh1.htm   (3176 words)

  
 LDSIndex.org - DALLIN H OAKS
Justice Oaks had traveled to Arizona to serve on a panel of judges for a moot court competition; he and some of his academic colleagues were dining with some of the students who had participated.
Of course Elder Oaks must carry through with the obligation in Chicago, and he would not commence his service as a member of the Twelve for several weeks, allowing time for him to clear away the most pressing of his court obligations.
Sister Oaks was an exemplary mother to her three children, as well as prominent in Church and community service in Provo, Utah, where she was widely known as an influence for good.
www.lds-index.org /ga/apostles/dallin_h_oaks.html   (1330 words)

  
 BYU Radio | Gospel Teaching and Learning Series
Episode 1 - Gospel Teaching (Elder Dallin H. Oaks): Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles emphasizes the importance of teachers being concerned not only about teaching, but learning as well.
Elder Oaks concludes by emphasizing six fundamental principles of Gospel teaching.
Episode 23 - Focus and Priorities (Elder Dallin H. Oaks): Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve discusses the amount of time that we have to do our work.  We must treat each moment with the same amount of care as we would important resources.
www.byuradio.org /gospelteaching   (2029 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Mormonism - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Most of the articles are written by Ph.Ds in their respective fields.
This view has credence because LDS Church-owned BYU was contractual author of the work.
Furthermore, six general authorities, though not credited editors, worked on the project including Dallin H. Oaks, Neal A. Maxwell, and Jeffrey R. Holland (president of BYU when the project began).
open-encyclopedia.com /Encyclopedia_of_Mormonism   (802 words)

  
 Dallin H. Oaks on the limits of non-Mormon leader reason
Dallin H. Oaks on the limits of non-Mormon leader reason
''We seek learning by studying the accumulated wisdom of various disciplines and by using the powers of reasoning placed in us by our Creator,'' Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve said in a conference address in April 1989.
Elder Oaks said the acquisition of knowledge by revelation is an extra bonus to seekers in the sciences and the arts, but it is the fundamental method for those who seek to know God and the doctrines of His gospel.
www.lds-mormon.com /oaks.shtml   (352 words)

  
 Meridian Magazine: A Brief History of the Limited Geographic View of the Book of Mormon
In an address to FARMS supporters on 29 October 1993, Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Council of the Twelve Apostles noted that his acceptance of the Mesoamerican view “goes back over forty years to the first class I took on the Book of Mormon at Brigham Young University...
Here I was introduced to the idea that the Book of Mormon is not a history of all of the people who have lived on the continents of North and South America in all ages of the earth.
[37] Dallin H. Oaks, “The Historicity of the Book of Mormon.” In Paul Y. Hoskisson, ed., Historicity and the Latter-day Saint Scriptures (Provo: Brigham Young University religious Studies Center, 2001), 238-239.
www.ldsmag.com /ancients/050727geographic.html   (4516 words)

  
 LDSFiles.com Talk Repository [Archive] - LDSFiles.com Discussion Forums
The Living Water of Jesus Christ (H. David Burton)
Joseph Smith in a Personal World (Dallin H. Oaks)
If These Old Walls Could Talk (H. David Burton)
ldsfiles.com /newforums/archive/index.php/f-2.html   (1338 words)

  
 Mormon Classics - E-Text Index page
Fairchild, James H. discovery of Honolulu MS [private journal excerpts]
Lang, Frank H. (1907 May) on his father's letter to Gregg [off-site link]
Oaks, Dallin H. "Historicity of the Book of Mormon" [off-site full text]
sidneyrigdon.com /Classics1.htm   (4280 words)

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