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February 2025

February 07, 2025

Federal Funding for Critics of the Church? Really???

Newly posted on the never-changing, essentially moribund website of the Interpreter Foundation, in Interpreter:...

February 06, 2025

It just never ends.

Newly posted on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: Joseph Smith and Our Preparation...

February 04, 2025

Why CAN’T Mormons Send Flowers?

Our 2021 theatrical film, Witnesses, was dedicated to the memory of "Richard Lloyd Anderson,...

February 03, 2025

“Why the Witnesses Project?”

The current issue of the Journal of Near-Death Studies, the official journal of the...

February 02, 2025

“Witnesses” is now available for free streaming!

I'm very pleased to announce that the 2021 Interpreter Foundation theatrical film Witnesses is...

January 2025

January 31, 2025

Who can be saved?

"Perspectives on the Soteriological Problem of Evil: Nuancing the “Universalist” Theologies of Henri de...

January 30, 2025

Once again, I must register a political protest

Our exit from Afghanistan was badly botched. And America's abandonment of those Afghans who...

January 28, 2025

Archaeologically recovering some lectures from Hugh Nibley

Here is another resource that you might find of value for your study and

January 22, 2025

Free Viewing of Witnesses Films

This announcement came out this evening from the Interpreter Foundation: Just in time for...

January 21, 2025

“What were the Kinderhook Plates?”

Perhaps I just forgot to mention it. (I recall that I once forgot something,...

January 17, 2025

Until we meet again

A new article appeared earlier today in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith...

January 16, 2025

Strolling on the ice floes of the Galilee?

I've just begun reading a new book by the Catholic New Testament scholar Brant...

January 13, 2025

Latter-day Saints in the West and the Problem of Evil

It turns out that weather conditions in Utah and Nevada, where a great many...

January 10, 2025

“The Reassuring Doctrine of the Resurrection”

My wife's remarkable father turned ninety-eight at the end of December. Up to just...

January 08, 2025

Interpreter is trying to help with “Come, Follow Him”

The Sunday School and personal study curriculum of the Church for 2025 will be...

January 07, 2025

A curious story from the (real) life of Mark Twain

This notice went out on the Witnesses Film Facebook Page earlier today: Hey, all...

January 05, 2025

Two discoveries in biblical archaeology from 2024

Christianity Today has an interesting article up, written by Gordon Govier, under the title...

January 03, 2025

“Looking Again at the Anthon Transcript(s)”

A new article has appeared in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and...

December 2024

December 28, 2024

Rating the Book of Mormon

I've had a long and busy day today. I've scarcely been home and it's...

December 13, 2024

“Finding Nephi’s Ore”

Last night, at the Islamic Center of Southern California, I participated in a dinner...

December 02, 2024

Visually Stunning

Newly posted on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: Interpreter Radio Show — November...

November 2024

November 30, 2024

“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”

We're just back from a showing of Home Alone with our granddaughter. It was...

November 17, 2024

Looking Beyond

The so-called "secret combinations" of the Book of Mormon have long been of particular...

November 14, 2024

EModE in the BofM?

Surely the long-predicted demise of the Interpreter Foundation must be very near at hand....

November 12, 2024

“Shall We Not Go On in So Great a Cause?”

New, from the long-comatose and perpetually dying Interpreter Foundation: Take a Journey into Arabia...

November 09, 2024

Approaching the Final Days of “Six Days in August”?

I doubt that many will be going to theaters along the Mormon Corridor this...

November 08, 2024

The Compassionate and Caring Brother Brigham

Two new articles went up today in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith...

November 05, 2024

The Long Farewell

I'm afraid that I've fallen behind in chronicling the death-throes of the Interpreter Foundation,...

November 02, 2024

Cerro La Vigia

I'm afraid that, owing to the demands of our travel schedule and other factors,...

November 02, 2024

“Birthplace of the Gods”

Today, we drove out to Teotihuacán to see the enormous pre-Columbian complex there that...