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February 2015

February 13, 2015

Vindicating Dan Peterson

Allen Wyatt has made some important observations on how Dan Peterson has been vindicated against...

February 10, 2015

Seems odd

Does anyone else find it odd that John Dehlin has been excommunicated in part for his...

February 10, 2015

John Dehlin’s Excommunication

John Dehlin has apparently been excommunicated. The letter from his Stake President is here:

February 07, 2015

Is Modern Biblical Studies a “Historical” Discipline?

John Gee presented an interesting analysis of the question of whether a person can get...

February 07, 2015

Historicity 1: What is History

Hamblin and Peterson Desert News Column on Historicity. More to come!

February 06, 2015

On Credentials

There's a strange argument being made in the nether regions of the Internet that John...

January 2015

January 27, 2015

Gee on biblical historicity

John Gee continues to provide insights on issues related to the historicity of scripture, partially...

January 22, 2015

Gee on HIstoricity

I've been out of the loop for a couple of weeks due to my mother's...

January 22, 2015

Hancock on Secularism

Over at his Patheos blog "The Soul and the City," Ralph Hancock has been making some...

January 21, 2015

In Memoriam

My mom passed away on 12 Jan. For those friends who are interested, her is...

January 13, 2015

Decline of Philosophy?

Indeed.

January 08, 2015

Is Atheism Rational?

What any individual knows is only a minute fraction of the aggregate of all human...

January 08, 2015

A Great American Novel?

The vast majority of people understand precisely the implications of a fictional Book of Mormon....

January 08, 2015

More Confusion about Historicity

David Bokovoy is a smart guy, a good scholar, and a wonderful human being. But...

January 07, 2015

Changes in Moroni 10:4-5

In order to be more inclusive of apostate, cultural, marginal, liberal and progressive Mormons, the...

January 07, 2015

A Noble Lie

Often what we hear from progressive and liberal Mormons is that the way to keep...

January 05, 2015

Tis a Puzzlement

Why--I find myself asking--is it legitimate scholarship when the new Maxwell Institute publishes reviews critical of books written...

January 02, 2015

John Gee on “Why They Leave”

John Gee has post two important blogs on the question of why youth leave the...

January 02, 2015

December 2014

December 31, 2014

Still agree

Dan Peterson's response in our conversation with David Bokovoy.

December 30, 2014

Objections Regarding the New Direction at the Maxwell Institute

In a recent blog David Bokovoy has claimed that “what this [dispute] is all really...

December 30, 2014

Infallible?

David Bokovoy advises that we should Remind youth ... that [Church] leaders have made mistakes...

December 29, 2014

I agree

At the risk of being accused of shameless sycophancy, I agree with virtually everything Dan...

December 28, 2014

Despair

I have come to despair of ever having a coherent discussion with liberal Mormons. Conservatives...

December 26, 2014

More Important Insights from Ralph Hancock

More important insights from Ralph Hancock on the issue of "new directions" in Mormon studies....

December 24, 2014

More Excellent Insights

More excellent insights from Ralph Hancock about the controversies related to the new direction of the Maxwell...

December 22, 2014

“To Whom Shall We Go?”

Ralph Hancock's important insights into the controversy surrounding the new direction at the Maxwell Institute....

December 21, 2014

Is Queer Book of Mormon Studies Next?

The Maxwell Institute expands the boundaries on the forefront of the "new" of Mormon Studies. "In the long...

December 18, 2014

Joseph Smith, The Cambridge Years

Anti-Mormons, liberal Mormons, and secular historians have posited many different models and sources to explain...

December 15, 2014

On Clarity and Misrepresentation

Without clarity there can be no understanding. Human language is inherently ambiguous. We've all experienced being...

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