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August 2026

August 21, 2026

“Nephi’s Temple Hymn”

A new article, written by Nelson Chung, appeared today in Interpreter: A Journal of...

June 2025

June 26, 2025

“I shall bloom in another place before you get back.”

I've begun writing down notes for the presentation that I plan to give on...

November 2024

November 02, 2024

Cerro La Vigia

I'm afraid that, owing to the demands of our travel schedule and other factors,...

October 2024

October 29, 2024

On the River Sidon, at the northern entrance to Gondor

I’m going to make a serious effort to catch up on my reporting from...

July 2024

July 20, 2024

“A Christ-Gathered Remnant of Joseph”

Two new articles went up on the website of the Interpreter Foundation today, although...

January 2023

January 14, 2023

Lightning Strikes

I'm halfway through a period of temporary bachelorhood: My wife is babysitting one...

December 2022

December 30, 2022

Stained Swords, False Prophecy, and Accurate History

The Interpreter Foundation has published its last articles for 2022; absolutely no more...

October 2022

October 01, 2022

“Money and Prices in the Book of Mormon”

But first, this new "Insights" video has just gone up on the website...

July 2022

July 22, 2022

“Abridging the Records of the Zoramite Mission: Mormon as Historian”

I've had only intermittent internet access over the past few days -- thus...

September 2021

September 11, 2021

From Smugglers’ Notch

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

August 2021

August 27, 2021

“Vox Populi and Vox Dei”

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

June 2021

June 22, 2021

Attention, people in or near Orlando, Florida!

*** First of all, although Witnesses is evidently being shown in the Orlando, Florida,...

May 2021

May 24, 2021

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

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

March 2021

March 01, 2021

“Māori Seers and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nineteenth-Century New Zealand”

*** New today in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship:...

December 2020

December 15, 2020

Nephite Secret Combinations and Shining Jaredite Stones

But first, I give you two items that were newly published today on...

December 14, 2020

Nephite personal names, possible religious bigotry at Utah State, and an Arizona court addresses whether Latter-day Saints are Christians

The latest article to appear in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith...

October 2020

October 21, 2020

On “sustainable societies” and hateful politics, with a note on sex

I was extremely pleased to see this: From national CBS News: "Republican...

August 2020

August 03, 2020

Question: “Is Decrypting the Genetic Legacy of America’s Indigenous Populations Key to the Historicity of the Book of Mormon?”

Up today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation, by Ugo A. Perego...

July 2020

July 27, 2020

“Nephite Daykeepers: Ritual Specialists in Mesoamerica and the Book of Mormon”

New on the website of the Interpreter Foundation, a piece by Mark Alan...

July 15, 2020

“New Study Finds Some Polynesians Carry DNA of Ancient Native Americans”

In case you missed this news, here's a brief write-up from the Interpreter...

June 2020

June 03, 2020

Uto-Aztecan languages and a very eccentric Interpreter donor

Brian Stubbs is a Latter-day Saint who specializes in the linguistics and particularly...

May 2020

May 31, 2020

Two linguistic notes regarding Book of Mormon names

Martin Tanner and I will have Dr. Stanford Carmack as our guest this...

May 29, 2020

“Changes in Languages from Nephi to Now”

I was delighted to receive in the mail this afternoon a copy of...

May 17, 2020

Of Limhi and Seer Stones

From John W. Welch, et al., eds. Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That the...

April 2020

April 18, 2020

A Nephite Feast of Tabernacles

Notes from John W. Welch, et al., eds. Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That...

July 2019

July 05, 2019

A note on the anthropology of the Pacific

In the eighth issue of Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship,...