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April 2024

April 25, 2024

Marching onward and upward

Some of the actors and crew for the Interpreter Foundation production of Six Days...

April 22, 2024

A “Fiddler on the Roof” or “Sound of Music” of Our Own?

Some of you might find this interview of interest. I did it with Ben...

April 21, 2024

Two Funeral Requests

In our sacrament meeting today, the ward choir performed "Be Still, My Soul." The...

April 20, 2024

What persists?

This passage from somewhere came across my radar screen earlier today, and I think...

April 17, 2024

“Where did Enoch go after Genesis?”

The rear passenger-side door in our luxurious brand-new minivan -- just under 275,000 miles...

April 08, 2024

Brigham Young and “Slavery in Zion”

For one of the monthly reading groups to which we belong, we read Amy...

April 06, 2024

On not looking beyond the mark

I expect that I am not the only person today who was impressed by...

April 05, 2024

Apostleship and Stewardship

An article written by . . . well, written by me has just appeared...

April 04, 2024

Is there a “you” in you?

Newly posted on the perpetually somnolent website of the Interpreter Foundation: "Hugh Nibley Observed:...

April 03, 2024

Not by bread alone but, still, bread

Here is a trio of new items on the website of the Interpreter Foundation....

March 2024

March 28, 2024

Valuing People

A new article of mine has appeared in Meridian Magazine: "What Archeology Has Taught...

March 25, 2024

I’m happy to see this

This week commemorates the most important week in the history of the world. Here...

March 23, 2024

“Shall we not go on in so great a cause?”

News from along the frontier of religious liberty: National Catholic Reporter: "Wisconsin Supreme Court...

March 21, 2024

“She already existed before her life on Earth began”

I've lately begun reading a new book by Robert Christophor Coppes entitled Impressions of...

March 19, 2024

Trust the Media!

[Ooops. This week isn't Holy Week! For some reason, I keep thinking that...

March 18, 2024

Brigham Young, Gap-Toothed Mimic

On Saturday, here in this very space, I posted a couple of references to...

March 10, 2024

One Investigator’s Story

For many years now, my most devoted atheist commenter here (never a Latter-day Saint)...

March 05, 2024

This is a banner day!

For anybody who cares about the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of...

February 2024

February 03, 2024

Pre-Columbian contact between South America and New Zealand?

The standard view of the origins of the Polynesians, and specifically of the Māori...

January 2024

January 28, 2024

Writing history is easy if you toss out the facts.

Somehow, I failed to call attention here to this little essay, even though it...

January 07, 2024

One of the greatest of all logicians on life after death

First of all, I need to explain that, for the next ten days or...

January 03, 2024

Every Member A Missionary: Here’s Some Important Help

For Christmas, a neighbor gave us a new book by her brother. The book...

December 2023

December 10, 2023

Human sacrifice? Or a funerary scene?

My mother grew up in St. George, and my ten-years-older brother was baptized in...

December 09, 2023

Middle Initials and “Mormonism”

You should really take a couple of minutes to read Elder Dale G. Renlund's...

December 07, 2023

Approaching the Facsimiles of the Book of Abraham

I return, yet again, to BYU Studies Quarterly 61/4 (2022), which is a special...

October 2023

October 24, 2023

“Abraham the Seer”

No day that begins with a visit to the pyramid plateau just outside...

October 01, 2023

One Glorious Sunday in the Fall

Once again, I invite you to share in the comments favorite moments, talks,...

September 2023

September 30, 2023

A few notes from a listener. What would YOUR notes be?

As soon as Elder Bednar opened his remarks this morning, I turned to...

September 29, 2023

“Centered on Christ”

These new articles went up today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation....

September 27, 2023

“What Is The Mormon Obsession With Temple Building?”

More material has gone up -- surprise! surprise! -- on the website of...