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September 2021

September 13, 2021

“And that has made all the difference.”

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

September 08, 2021

Choosing the Kingdom First

*** I return to a subject that I raised in my immediately...

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 06, 2021

Developments in Temple Design and Function

*** A new article by Richard O. Cowan appeared today in Interpreter:...

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...

September 03, 2021

“Additional Janus Parallels in the Book of Mormon”

*** A new article -- this one by Paul Y. Hoskisson --...

September 01, 2021

Tabernacle, Cube, Gate, and Measuring Tools

*** New today (Tuesday) on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: ...

August 2021

August 31, 2021

“Witnesses” finishes in theaters this week; the window of opportunity is closing, too

*** It seems that this coming Thursday will be the last day...

August 29, 2021

“Becoming Men and Women of Understanding”

*** Considerable attention has been focused over the past few days on...

August 27, 2021

“Vox Populi and Vox Dei”

*** I'm late in calling attention to this, but a new article...

August 23, 2021

Two sketches toward an autobiography

Written separately, so with some overlap: (1) My wife and I...

August 21, 2021

“Could a Loving God Allow Such Suffering?”

This article of mine was published yesterday, I believe, in Meridian Magazine. It...

August 20, 2021

“Better Kingdom-Building through Triage”

*** A new article, written by an author whose name is a...

August 19, 2021

“What’s the Point of a Prophet Who Already Agrees with You?”

*** A friend called this afternoon from Orlando, Florida, to make me...

August 18, 2021

Anybody out there in or near Preston, Idaho, or Lethbridge, Alberta? Or, for that matter, anywhere else in the cosmos?

*** Kyler Rasmussen continues his personal investigation of Joseph Smith's claims and...

August 17, 2021

Fundamentals Six and Seven: A Refresher

*** To repeat: "The First Presidency Urges Latter-day Saints to Wear...

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 16, 2021

Bear Witness!

*** Just a reminder that this may well be -- although I...

August 15, 2021

Never Static

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

August 13, 2021

“Joseph Smith as a Book of Mormon Storyteller”

*** A new article -- this one by Brian C. Hales --...

August 13, 2021

“Follow the Prophet!”

Starting tomorrow, Friday (13 August): And here's another new item...

August 11, 2021

“On a Disagreeable God”

*** Another installment of Kyler Rasmussen's investigation has gone up on the...

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 05, 2021

“Witnesses” still has some theatrical life left in it

I have some news that pleases me very much. As you know, Witnesses,...

August 05, 2021

Day Two, at FAIR 2021

*** Interpreter Radio Show — July 18, 2021 The 18 July 2021...

August 04, 2021

“The Grandeur of God”

*** The latest installment of Kyler Rasmussen's series of Bayesian blog entries...

August 02, 2021

Après moi le déluge

*** In this space the other day, I mentioned the death of...

July 2021

July 31, 2021

Sermo Humilis

*** This short article went up on the website of the Interpreter...