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April 2013

April 14, 2013

The Oldest Egyptian papyri discovered

This is a repost from Bob Smith at: Pierre Tallet,* director of an Egyptian and...

April 13, 2013

New Mikvot discovered

Ritual immersion pools near Jerusalem from the time of Jesus.

April 13, 2013

Palmer still on Golden Pot?

Jeff Lindsey's excellent review of Palmer's claim that many GAs really don't believe in the...

April 12, 2013

The Sod of YHWH and the Endowment

My new article on Interpreter:

April 12, 2013

Groundwork?

Adam Miller gives his view of the merger of Salt and Maxwell It interesting...

April 10, 2013

Farewell to Salt Press

Salt Press and the Maxwell Institute have announced that Salt Press will be merged with...

April 10, 2013

Is Shredding the new Burning?

The Maxwell Institute has decided to shred all back copies of the old FARMS Review....

April 03, 2013

New book notice

Looks like an interesting book on celestial ascent. Algis Uzdavinys, Ascent to Heaven in Islamic and...

April 02, 2013

LDS Oriented Temple Blogs

Here's an updated version of the LDS temple web pages with all suggestions integrated. If...

April 01, 2013

Israelite Temple and Endowment

When considering the possible relationship between ancient Israelite temple system and the LDS Endowment, the...

April 01, 2013

Freemasonry and Endowment?

Critics of the Church often posit a close relationship of some sort between Freemasonry and...

April 01, 2013

New Mission President

Just received word from an SLC insider that at conference next week Jerry Bradford will...

March 2013

March 31, 2013

A Hugh Nibley Easter

March 30, 2013

Easter Reading Suggestion

A nice book to read for Easter is Eric Huntsman, God So Loved the World: The...

March 30, 2013

He is Risen!

My outline of the resurrection narratives of the New Testament in celebration of Easter. resurrection...

March 29, 2013

Be sure to check out

The FAIR blog and podcast. mormon-fair-cast/

March 29, 2013

Quote of the Day

One cannot proclaim a truth by hiding it. Laozi

March 29, 2013

Faulconer Lecture

New from the Maxwell Institute, a great lecture by James Faulconer on Moroni 10.

March 29, 2013

A nostalgic Neal A. Maxwell Quotation

From John Gee's blog, quoting Neal A. Maxwell in 1991 I've never made any...

March 28, 2013

The Apologetics of Richness?

In a recent blog comment Ben Park describes “a different approach to apologetics,” apparently favored...

March 27, 2013

An Insightful Post

by John Gee, about and important and timely issue.

March 26, 2013

Where are all the Religious Education Professors?

Another interesting thing becomes apparent when you peruse the list of the advisory board for...

March 25, 2013

Meet the new associate editor of the Mormon Studies Review

His name is Ben Park. He's studying in a Ph.D. program in early modern American...

March 25, 2013

The NEW Maxwell Institute

The new Maxwell Institute has started a blog and a facebook page. They...

March 24, 2013

BYU #1!

BYU is ranked #1 in the nation in the hot/smart combo rating! D'oh! That...

March 23, 2013

Greg Smith’s Blog

Some thoughtful postings:

March 23, 2013

The Problem of Decontextualization

Joseph Spencer gave two interesting papers at the Mysticism conference of the Mormon Scholars in...

March 18, 2013

Lecture on Mormon Studies

Claudia Bushman Teaching Mormon Studies in a Secular World Thurs 28 March 2013, 2 pm...

March 17, 2013

The Incoherence of Neomysticism

Here is the paper I gave at the Mormon Scholars of the Humanities conference Saturday....

March 17, 2013

My SBL Paper

My paper proposal, "The Pseudepigrapha and Visionary Books" has been accepted for SBL this November....