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Paul H. Dunn

27 talks between 1964 and 1987, mostly as Seventy. 53,992 words in the transcripts.

Talks
27
1964–1987
Words
53,992
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.7
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
96
3.6 per talk
Callings
Seventy
27 talks
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

19641987

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • dunn 13
  • dad 29
  • moore 10
  • i'm 16
  • coach 15
  • don’t 45
  • sequence 11
  • easter 21
  • cambridge 8
  • mom 14
  • problems 37
  • little 119

Scriptures cited most

  • Matthew17
  • Doctrine and Covenants13
  • Luke10
  • John7
  • Mark6
  • Alma4
  • 3 Nephi4
  • Mosiah4

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 27

As given in the bylines: Elder · Of the First Council of the Seventy · Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Of the Presidency of the First Quorum of the Seventy

Every talk

  1. Oct 1964Comparative ValuesGeneral Authority Seventy · Friday Morning2,310 w2 refs
  2. Apr 1965My Wife's HusbandGeneral Authority Seventy · Sunday Afternoon1,982 w1 ref
  3. Oct 1965Who Shall Lead Them?General Authority Seventy · Sunday Morning2,005 w3 refs
  4. Apr 1966How One Can Know That God LivesGeneral Authority Seventy · Sunday Morning2,205 w4 refs
  5. Oct 1966To Be—Not to Have BeenGeneral Authority Seventy · Friday Morning1,744 w3 refs
  6. Oct 1967Engines and PeopleGeneral Authority Seventy · Sunday Morning2,161 w5 refs
  7. Apr 1968Be Your Own BossGeneral Authority Seventy · Sunday Afternoon2,298 w3 refs
  8. Oct 1968If a Man Begins to BuildGeneral Authority Seventy · Saturday Morning2,515 w15 refs
  9. Apr 1969The Meaning of Jesus Christ for Our TimeGeneral Authority Seventy · Sunday Afternoon2,495 w5 refs
  10. Oct 1969Living Prophets for Our GenerationGeneral Authority Seventy · Sunday Afternoon2,164 w8 refs
  11. Apr 1970Meet Joseph SmithGeneral Authority Seventy · Sunday Morning2,134 w2 refs
  12. Oct 1970"Come Ye After Me"General Authority Seventy · Friday Morning2,082 w8 refs
  13. Apr 1971Young People—Learn Wisdom in Thy YouthOf the First Council of the Seventy · Tuesday Afternoon Session2,430 w4 refs
  14. Oct 1971What Is a Teacher?Of the First Council of the Seventy · Sunday Morning Session1,970 w3 refs
  15. Apr 1972Know Thyself, Control Thyself, Give ThyselfOf the First Council of the Seventy · Priesthood Session2,883 w0 refs
  16. Oct 1972“Strengthen Thy Brethren”Of the First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,089 w2 refs
  17. Apr 1973The Worth of Souls Is Great!Of the First Council of the Seventy · Friday Afternoon Session1,367 w2 refs
  18. Apr 1974Parents, Teach Your ChildrenOf the First Council of the Seventy · Friday Morning Session2,050 w8 refs
  19. Apr 1975A Time for Every PurposeOf the First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,789 w2 refs
  20. Oct 1975“Oh Beautiful for Patriot Dream”Of the First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,903 w2 refs
  21. Oct 1976“Follow It!”Of the First Council of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,636 w1 ref
  22. Oct 1977We Have Been There All the TimeOf the Presidency of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,564 w1 ref
  23. Apr 1979“Because I Have a Father”Of the Presidency of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session2,252 w2 refs
  24. Apr 1980Time-Out!Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Priesthood Session1,714 w1 ref
  25. Oct 1981Teach “the Why”Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session1,688 w1 ref
  26. Oct 1983“Honour Thy Father and Thy Mother”Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Afternoon Session1,518 w6 refs
  27. Apr 1987By Faith and Hope, All Things Are FulfilledOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session2,044 w2 refs
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