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October 2021

October 30, 2021

Happy Halloween! (“Ways of Remembering the Dead”)

*** Here in the United States of America and in more than...

October 23, 2021

“No hands, no feet on earth but yours”

*** Here are a couple of interesting items that were kindly shared...

October 22, 2021

“The Rise and Fall of Korihor, a Zoramite”

*** A new article has appeared in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day...

October 18, 2021

Into the Woods, with Joseph

*** It seems that -- between roughly 5 PM and 5:45 PM...

October 15, 2021

“An Ishmael Buried Near Nahom”

*** Neal Rappleye published a potentially very significant article today in Interpreter:...

October 13, 2021

“Quiet Revivalism: New Light on the Burned-Over District”

*** The big Deseret Book and Excel Entertainment event for the Witnesses...

October 12, 2021

“The First Vision Within the Context of Revivalism”

*** I don't know whether there are any seats left -- I...

October 06, 2021

What is my witness?

*** I would like to announce an event to be held in...

October 05, 2021

Isaiah, the Book of Abraham, and the Restoration of the Priesthood

*** New on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: Come, Follow...

September 2021

September 27, 2021

It Came from Beyond, and Folks Haven’t Always Appreciated That

*** Here are links to a few articles in a previous volume...

September 24, 2021

“Framing the Book of Abraham”

*** New, today, in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and...

September 13, 2021

“And that has made all the difference.”

*** On Saturday, en route from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, we stopped off...

September 11, 2021

From Smugglers’ Notch

*** New today, on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: Book...

September 08, 2021

“Elder Holland: What They Heard is Not What He Said”

*** You may perhaps be aware of the controversy that has recently...

September 05, 2021

Personal revelations following the murder of Joseph and Hyrum

*** Here are a few additional passages that I marked during my...

September 04, 2021

From “Storming the Nation”

I read Derek R. Sainsbury's Storming the Nation: The Unknown Contributions of Joseph...

August 2021

August 26, 2021

The King, the Maiden, and the True Successor to Joseph Smith

*** This parable, from the Philosophical Fragments of Søren Kierkegaard (1813-1855), has...

August 24, 2021

Discipleship and the Academic Disciplines

*** I was very pleased to read the remarks delivered by Elder...

August 17, 2021

Light from the West and the Ancient East

*** New, from Jonn Claybaugh, on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:...

August 16, 2021

“Mormon, Moses, and the Representation of Reality”

*** An essay by Richard L. Bushman was published earlier today in...

August 15, 2021

Never Static

*** Here, for your Sabbath reading pleasure, are five links to articles...

August 10, 2021

Considering the Task of Latter-day Saint Intellectuals in the Church’s Third Century

*** Audio Roundtable: Come, Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants Lesson 34: “A...

August 10, 2021

Proper Nouns in the Book of Mormon, and etc.

*** This new article, just posted on the website of the Interpreter...

August 02, 2021

“Ritual Complexes in Mesoamerica and the Book of Mormon”

*** Earlier today, Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship...

July 2021

July 09, 2021

“Interpreting the Book of Mormon through the Eyes of Someone in Hell”

*** Like all movies, the Interpreter Foundation's Witnesses film will eventually come...

July 07, 2021

Idaho Falls, Logan, Panguitch, and Northern Virginia

*** I'm pleased to note that the Interpreter Foundation's dramatic film Witnesses will...

June 2021

June 28, 2021

Remembering 27 June 1844

*** I had intended to write an extensive post on Sunday regarding...

June 23, 2021

Martin Harris’s Sacrifice

*** I suspect, given the many years and the considerable inflation intervening...

June 21, 2021

Two very significant anniversaries are rapidly approaching

*** Witnesses had quite strong numbers at the box office over the...

June 18, 2021

“De Profundis”

*** A little piece by yours truly went up today in Interpreter:...