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Robert L. Backman
9 talks between 1973 and 1992, mostly as Seventy. 18,304 words in the transcripts.
Talks
9
1973–1992
Words
18,304
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.6
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
48
5.3 per talk
Callings
Seventy
also Young Men
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database
Talks by year
19731992
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.
- quorum 50
- youth 55
- aaronic priesthood 34
- young 104
- adult leaders 8
- brandon 11
- fern 6
- service 42
- peanuts 5
- goals 11
- favour 5
- adventures 5
Scriptures cited most
- Doctrine and Covenants9
- John7
- Luke6
- Alma4
- 2 Nephi3
- Mosiah2
- 3 Nephi2
- Isaiah2
Callings when speaking
- Seventy 8
- Young Men 1
As given in the bylines: Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Of the Presidency of the Seventy · President, Aaronic Priesthood MIA Young Men · Of the Presidency of the First Quorum of the Seventy
Every talk
- Apr 1973Youth’s Opportunity to ServePresident, Aaronic Priesthood MIA Young Men · Priesthood Session1,813 w3 refs
- Apr 1978Everything DearOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Afternoon Session590 w0 refs
- Oct 1980To the Young Men of the ChurchOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Priesthood Session2,571 w4 refs
- Oct 1982Revitalizing Aaronic Priesthood QuorumsOf the First Quorum of the Seventy · Priesthood Session2,935 w0 refs
- Oct 1985“As I Have Loved You”Of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session2,304 w2 refs
- Oct 1987“Called to Serve”Of the Presidency of the First Quorum of the Seventy · Sunday Morning Session2,193 w2 refs
- Oct 1989Chastity: The Source of True ManhoodOf the Presidency of the Seventy · Priesthood Session2,199 w6 refs
- Oct 1991Jesus the ChristOf the Presidency of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session2,015 w28 refs
- Oct 1992The Golden YearsEmeritus Member of the Seventy · Saturday Morning Session1,684 w3 refs