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August 2026

August 07, 2026

A Good Friday

  It being Friday, yet another new article went up today on the Interpreter Foundation's...

August 05, 2026

A report from the floor at FAIR 2026 (Wednesday evening)

  I published a new article this morning in Meridian Magazine:  "Who Gets to Decide...

August 03, 2026

Some notes on Ancient Iran and Its Pre-Islamic Religion

  I apologize for the duplicate posting of yesterday's blog entry ("A sacred experience of...

August 02, 2026

A sacred experience of my brother’s

  Today, I've chosen to record an experience that was related to me many years...

August 02, 2026

A sacred experience of my brother’s

  Today, I've chosen to record an experience that was related to me many years...

July 2026

July 31, 2026

While bravely fighting a cold, I joined in an Irish podcast

  A new installment of Mormonism with the Murph has gone up online, in a...

July 30, 2026

A note on some (rather atypical) recent reading

  I failed to mention, yesterday, the appearance of a previously-published hardcopy article online: Reprint:...

July 29, 2026

We could use your help

  You may have noticed my appeals recently for you to share our Becoming Brigham...

July 28, 2026

Retrieving History

  As he regularly does on behalf of the Interpreter Foundation, Jonn Claybaugh has generously...

July 25, 2026

Two brief battlefield reports from Fairview, Texas, etc.

  This item appeared earlier today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation -- which,...

July 24, 2026

Candace Owens’s Latest Demagoguery Worries Me

  John Gee has published an essay at Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith...

July 23, 2026

On the Eve of Pioneer Day

  I want to call your attention to, or to remind you of, FAIR Conference...

July 21, 2026

A preliminary thought on “Mormon Settler Colonialism”

  But Elijah went up to the top of Mount Carmel. He bowed down to...

July 15, 2026

“This is the morning”

  This item went up today on the moribund website of the Interpreter Foundation: Reprint:...

July 13, 2026

The Kindness of Strangers

  The newest installment of the Interpreter Foundation's Becoming Brigham mini-documentary series went up online...

July 10, 2026

A Home for the Gods

  A new article, written by Todd Uriona, went up earlier today in Interpreter: A Journal...

July 04, 2026

George Washington, the Constitution, and the Founding

  My father occasionally  asked me or various of my friends whether they have the...

July 03, 2026

Entry to the Temple through the Principles of the Beatitudes

  A new article went up today at Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith...

June 2026

June 28, 2026

“Praise to the Man”

  About a month after the martyrdom of the Prophet Joseph Smith, his friend and...

June 27, 2026

“An Early Christian Context for the Book of Moses”?

  I hope that at least some of you will enjoy this installment of Conversations...

June 26, 2026

Faith, Doubt, and “Caractors”

  Two new articles appeared today in the journal of the Interpreter Foundation, each of...

June 25, 2026

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more.

  The principal theme of our filming this week, although not the only one, was...

June 24, 2026

St. George, at Its Core

  Apart from a few minutes directly in front of it, we spent the morning...

June 24, 2026

On the Massacre at Mountain Meadows

  These study notes for students and teachers of the Sunday School curriculum of the...

June 22, 2026

Of violence and a violent storm

  The latest installment of the Interpreter Foundation's series of mini-documentary videos has now appeared:...

June 20, 2026

Belatedly, for Juneteenth

  I've been under the weather and I've been recovering from my dermatologist's most recent...

June 18, 2026

Religiosity and Retention

  Just a reminder that I'll be speaking in American Fork, Utah, tomorrow (Friday) night...

June 16, 2026

Fairview, Texas, AI, and Other Challenges

  You might enjoy this one-hour one-minute and thirty-seven-second podcast from Nathan Gwilliam's Why We...

June 12, 2026

Somewhere Over the Rainbow? Yes!

  This new article appeared today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: "A Proposed...

June 10, 2026

The first miracle in the history of the Church

  As he regularly does, C. D. Cunningham has published an article that is well...

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