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September 2026

September 24, 2026

An action movie and some vacuous theology

With a Second-Generation Unit, I went out last night to see the movie Runner,...

October 2025

October 13, 2025

How fundamental is Christ’s resurrection?

For a large occasional project of mine on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, I've...

September 2025

September 24, 2025

A brief note on one way of thinking about life after death

A piece that I wrote for Meridian Magazine went up this morning; "DNA and...

September 14, 2025

Some notes on the resurrection of Jesus

A new interview went up today that I commend to the notice of anybody...

April 2025

April 20, 2025

An Easter greeting

A traditional greeting is given on Easter Sunday (beginning at midnight and continuing throughout...

April 12, 2025

On the Eve of Holy Week

The late Bill Hamblin and I -- how it still surprises and grieves me,...

April 11, 2025

The Timing of the Death of Jesus Christ

This article went up earlier today in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith...

March 2025

March 15, 2025

A reflection from President Hinckley

We're drawing ever nearer to Easter season or, as Claudia Bushman prefers to call...

February 2025

February 14, 2025

Should Good Friday be a legal holiday in Utah?

"Utah may join 12 states that recognize Good Friday as a legal holiday: ‘In my...

February 05, 2025

Hurrah for Excommunication!

Well, the click-bait headline worked, as they typically do. Gotcha. First of all, let...

January 2025

January 10, 2025

“The Reassuring Doctrine of the Resurrection”

My wife's remarkable father turned ninety-eight at the end of December. Up to just...

April 2024

April 12, 2024

“God was manifest in the flesh”

Two new articles went up today on the moribund and perpetually static website of...

April 02, 2024

The Earliest Kerygma

The Prophet Joseph Smith is well known to have declared that The fundamental principles...

March 2024

March 31, 2024

A Sunday walk back and forth along the road to Emmaus

We had our special Easter service today, and it was an excellent one. We...

March 30, 2024

Elegiac thoughts on why it matters so very, very much

I hope that people out there are not so confused as to be unable...

March 26, 2024

“Were You There?”

Some people will be very disappointed by these reports: Deseret News: "Gallup polling: Latter-day...

March 25, 2024

I’m happy to see this

This week commemorates the most important week in the history of the world. Here...

March 04, 2024

“The Easter Connection”

Interpreter Radio Show — February 25, 2024 For the 25 February 2024 episode of...

March 02, 2024

“Christ’s Resurrection (UCLA)”

While going through and trying to organize some materials on my computer, I came...

October 2023

October 05, 2023

A Brief Visit To The Factory Where The Myths Are Manufactured

The teaching of the Book of Mormon on resurrection is clear and specific....

July 2023

July 28, 2023

“Nephi’s Eight Years in the ‘Wilderness'”

Two new items went up on Friday on the website of the Interpreter...

July 12, 2023

Cambodian Temples and the Resurrection of Jesus

Conference Talks: "All Abraham’s Children: A Genetic Perspective" is the name of a presentation...

July 11, 2023

When the counter-explanations seem, well, rather lame

We spent much of today in quest of humpback whales. And pretty successfully,...

June 2023

June 19, 2023

A pretty ludicrous counterexplanation of Christ’s resurrection

In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 1890 novel The Sign of the Four, Sherlock...

June 03, 2023

Fidelity Month

We're now well into "Pride Month," so it's perhaps appropriate to register a...

May 2023

May 12, 2023

The Book of Abraham, the Resurrection of Jesus, and Faith

Two new review-articles appeared earlier today (Friday) in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day...

May 06, 2023

Jesus, Osiris, and the Mystery Cults

From time to time, whether on the internet or in pamphlet form or...

April 2023

April 16, 2023

On Being “Perfect” (Part Two)

This post, which focuses again on the famous passage in Matthew 5:48 (in...

April 11, 2023

“Six Days in August” reaches an early milestone

I've had a number of people ask whether I could share a link...

April 09, 2023

A Testimony: Χριστὸς ἀνέστη! Ἀληθῶς ἀνέστη!

I was the speaker in my ward's sacrament meeting this Easter morning. Below...