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October 2026

October 08, 2026

“The Book of Moses as a Temple Text”

  I think that I failed to mention a couple of still-new items that have...

May 2026

May 21, 2026

Tintagel

  This little article of mine appeared in Meridian Magazine a few hours ago:  "Stepping...

April 2026

April 10, 2026

Unto the Isles of the Sea

  A new article, written by Professor Matthew L. Bowen, went up earlier today on...

July 2024

July 04, 2024

A Potpourri of Thoughts on the Fourth of July

  New materials are constantly appearing on the otherwise completely dead and rapidly dying website...

March 2024

March 27, 2024

Thoughts on Spy Wednesday

  Before the Interpreter Foundation altogether disappears (as has been reliably predicted), I would like...

November 2023

November 29, 2023

My one encounter, such as it was, with Henry Kissinger

    For a while this afternoon, one of the world's densest concentrations of sheer...

May 2023

May 03, 2023

An Interfaith Gathering at the Salt Lake Tabernacle, Focused on the Old Testament Tabernacle

    At the invitation of an acquaintance who is on the faculty at the...

February 2023

February 19, 2023

Hungering and Thirsting after Righteousness

    I should have said something earlier about the physical setting of the Matthew’s...

September 2022

September 15, 2022

“Evidence of the Afterlife”

    Conference Talks: "The Ark and the Tent: Temple Symbolism in the Story of...

July 2022

July 12, 2022

“Unto what shall I liken these kingdoms, that ye may understand?”

    I find myself deeply moved and profoundly impressed by the images from the...

July 11, 2022

“I . . . created them for mine own purpose”

    I have a little more information about the talk that I'll be giving...

March 2022

March 26, 2022

Against the Gospel of Instagram

    ***   I recently sat down with Scott and Maurine Proctor of Meridian...

January 2022

January 09, 2022

“And each land was called earth”

    ***   Over in the largely atheist angry ex-Mormon compound that I sometimes...

December 2021

December 26, 2021

Is man “nothing”?

    I was thinking, this morning, about the famous passage at Moses 1:39 that...

November 2021

November 03, 2021

Testing the Sincerity of the Witnesses Oliver Cowdery and Peter Whitmer Jr.

    ***   Did you miss these articles when they appeared the first time?...

October 2021

October 25, 2021

“Moses 6–7 and the Book of Giants: Remarkable Witnesses of Enoch’s Ministry”

    ***   Posted earlier today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:  ...

October 15, 2021

“An Ishmael Buried Near Nahom”

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

October 02, 2021

“Celebrating Exactitude, When It’s Appropriate”

    ***   I've been on the road all day, so I'm just getting...

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 20, 2021

“An Early Christian Context for the Book of Moses” and a Possible Future Catholic Saint from Moloka‘i

    An article -- this one by David M. Calabro -- went up yet...

September 14, 2021

An Expatriate, a Pioneer, and the Pilgrims

    ***   Up this morning in Brattleboro, we first drove out to see...

September 11, 2021

From Smugglers’ Notch

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

August 2021

August 16, 2021

“Mormon, Moses, and the Representation of Reality”

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

August 07, 2021

Abraham, Sodom, the Māori, and Other Topics for a Weekend

    ***   A version of the text of Stephen Smoot's Thursday presentation at...

August 02, 2021

Some Reminders

    ***   As part of my on-going effort to remind people of the...

July 2021

July 04, 2021

Thoughts on the Fourth of July

    ***   It's the Fourth of July, American Independence Day.  In our sacrament...

June 2021

June 21, 2021

Two very significant anniversaries are rapidly approaching

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

May 2021

May 29, 2021

Of Media, Media Suppression, QAnon, and Book of Mormon Authorship

    ***   I'm pleased beyond expression that the new Interpreter Foundation film Witnesses will now...

May 24, 2021

““Put Off Thy Shoes from Off Thy Feet”: Sandals and Sacred Space”

    ***   Another article -- this one by John Gee -- has gone...

May 17, 2021

Enoch, Job, and Hugh Nibley

    ***   Two new pieces went up today on the website of the...

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