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October 2026

October 13, 2026

Accounts of Premortality?

It's been a very, very long day, and, quite unaccountably, I've just lost the...

October 04, 2026

Across the English Channel

Another long day, though it was long for a different reason: Our Becoming Brigham...

October 04, 2026

Across the Channel

Another long day, though it was long for a different reason: Our Becoming Brigham...

September 2026

September 20, 2026

Comments from two near-death experiencers

I was able to do a teaching visit with the local full-time missionaries today,...

September 13, 2026

“I Was Home:” Near-Death Experiences and Reincarnation

I happened across a comment the other day from an intelligent but deeply disaffected...

July 2026

July 19, 2026

A pale shadow of what’s to come?

Very commonly mentioned in accounts of near-death experiences that have gone beyond simply being...

April 2026

April 29, 2026

Panel Perspectives on the Book of Abraham, and Other Fun

Fourteen installments of our Becoming Brigham series are up, as of today. And every one...

April 28, 2026

“The Dream that Changed My Life”

I would like to remind you yet again of the two-day gathering that will...

April 26, 2026

“A Country Doctor’s Healing Encounters With the Hereafter”

This evening, I picked up my copy of a book written by one Reggie...

April 16, 2026

Thoughts from the “Information Age”

Here's some interesting food for thought from There is a God: How to Respond...

March 2026

March 02, 2026

Difficult to explain away

I'm pleased to announce that Episode 6 of our Becoming Brigham series is now...

February 2026

February 17, 2026

In case you happen to be in Belgium this coming Friday

The fourth installment of our Becoming Brigham series is now up, and you can...

January 2026

January 03, 2026

Unsurprised by Hieronymus Bosch?

At the end of another long day of driving, I'm going to content myself...

November 2025

November 28, 2025

Queer Theory and the Church of Jesus Christ

If you go to the home page of the Interpreter Foundation, you will find...

November 08, 2025

Some out-of-body experiences

I am, to put it mildly, no particular admirer of Zohran Mamdani, and I'm...

October 2025

October 25, 2025

The persistence (and the absence) of memories

This is great news: "The Church of Jesus Christ Announces the Addition of 55...

October 22, 2025

“Surviving Mormonism”

The curious obsession of cable television with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

October 20, 2025

A “most beautiful and wondrous and moving thing”

In case you missed it when it first appeared in Meridian Magazine, the Interpreter...

September 2025

September 27, 2025

Crossing Over

I recently read the 2024 book Lucid Dying: The New Science Revolutionizing How We...

September 13, 2025

She couldn’t have done it. Impossible. But she did it.

Having been on the road much of the day and having spoken at a...

June 2025

June 04, 2025

Irreducible consciousness?

I've just finished reading the 2024 book Lucid Dying: The New Science Revolutionizing How...

May 2025

May 31, 2025

On “the recalled experience of death”

Very recently, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued three new sets...

April 2025

April 22, 2025

Looking at arguments for a “transphysical self”

Yesterday, I published an article in Meridian Magazine about a reported phenomenon that puzzles...

April 06, 2025

Let them ring!

It was exhilarating to watch President Russell M. Nelson, well into his hundred-and-first year,...

March 2025

March 24, 2025

“Realer than Real”

Before leaving for church today, I read "Brigham Young Unfiltered: His Life, Conversion, and Faith...

January 2025

January 05, 2025

“We all have the same thing in common . . . we are dead.”

I was out of the house for a substantial part of Saturday, and the...

December 2024

December 12, 2024

An inexplicable inconsistency remains unexplained

Vital Signs 43/4 (2024), the current issue of the newsletter of the International Association...

December 01, 2024

The following note went out to several Interpreter Foundation mailing lists yesterday: This coming...

November 2024

November 17, 2024

Looking Beyond

The so-called "secret combinations" of the Book of Mormon have long been of particular...

August 2024

August 08, 2024

Brigham Young, An Eyewitness of the World to Come?

A new video short has been posted by the Interpreter Foundation. It is...