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That’s a fundamental aspect of Judaism, not a religious aspect but a link with universalism, with historicity.
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Armond White, National Review, 6 Sep. 2024
And as the series gets closer to its conclusion, the plot runs farther and farther from the facts, sacrificing historicity and even plausibility for genre-film excitement and culminating with a sting that catapults matters out of the real and into the ridiculous.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
The show does ultimately take creative liberties to veer away from strict historicity.
—Anhar Karim, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Participants, each with expertise in aspects of Mormonism, tackled controversial issues such as polygamy, the role of women in the church, homosexuality, the exclusion of Black members from the faith’s all-male priesthood until 1978, and problems with the Book of Mormon’s historicity.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Dec. 2020
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Armond White, National Review, 6 Sep. 2024
And as the series gets closer to its conclusion, the plot runs farther and farther from the facts, sacrificing historicity and even plausibility for genre-film excitement and culminating with a sting that catapults matters out of the real and into the ridiculous.
—Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
The show does ultimately take creative liberties to veer away from strict historicity.
—Anhar Karim, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Participants, each with expertise in aspects of Mormonism, tackled controversial issues such as polygamy, the role of women in the church, homosexuality, the exclusion of Black members from the faith’s all-male priesthood until 1978, and problems with the Book of Mormon’s historicity.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 12 Dec. 2020
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“Historicity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/historicity. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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