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June 2011

June 10, 2011

Marketing to the faithful

Last night I read to my son from an illustrated book called New Testament Stories....

April 2011

April 24, 2011

Quotes of Note- Joseph Smith on Easter and Mormonism

"The fundamental principles of our religion are the testimony of the Apostles and Prophets, concerning...

April 05, 2011

As an eagle gathereth her eaglets

I spent some time today watching live feed of a pair of eagles caring for...

February 2011

February 25, 2011

My life is like a kitchen floor

When we first moved into our home, we were delighted by the bright and spacious...

February 04, 2011

Why are Mormon homemakers so creative?

I like making stock. It makes me feel resourceful. Industrious. Virtuous. Rather than throwing away...

January 2011

January 21, 2011

Review: James E. Faulconer, “Faith, Philosophy, Scripture”

Title: Faith, Philosophy, Scripture Author: James E. Faulconer Publisher: Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious...

January 17, 2011

Lift Every Voice and Sing

Exodus. It’s a story as old as the scriptures that has been replayed in America...

January 14, 2011

Around the Internet

Not a lot has snagged my attention this week. John C. at ByCommonConsent offers up...

January 12, 2011

Spirituality and the environment

I just came across an Ensign article on a topic I never expected to find...

January 02, 2011

On character and ideals

I teach Relief Society and last week I taught a lesson on Richard G. Scott’s...

December 2010

December 23, 2010

The Ensign Gets Scholarly. Kinda.

The January Ensign (not available on-line yet) includes "The New Testament: The Historical Context" by...

December 22, 2010

With God, nothing shall be impossible

Advent is almost over, the season of the church year that anticipates Christmas. At some...

December 16, 2010

The pendulum swings, and Christmas returns: unconscious Gospel marketing

LDS have at times emphasized uniquely LDS characteristics, and at other times focused on what...

December 04, 2010

The Scriptures: an Anthology; or, Why Jonah and the Book of Mormon Have No Bearing On Each Other

When I teach Sunday School or Priesthood, I naturally draw on my experiences and knowledge...

December 02, 2010

Announcing Jim Faulconer and “Speaking Silence”

James Faulconer, BYU Philosophy professor has joined Patheos to write a weekly column, Speaking Silence....

November 2010

November 22, 2010

Review: James Calvin Davis, “In Defense of Civility”

Title: In Defense of Civility: How Religion Can Unite America on Seven Moral Issues that...

November 20, 2010

Podcasts are back! And on iTunes! Today, Ezekiel

We do have some work to do with iTunes in terms of getting the descriptors...

November 17, 2010

Audio- Reading the Bible Critically and Religiously: Jewish, Catholic and Protestant Perspectives

I posted a link and thoughts on Peter Enns' take on the question of reading...

November 17, 2010

Review: John F. Haught, “God and the New Atheism”

Title: God and the New Atheism: A Critical Response to Dawkins, Harris, and Hitchens Author: John...

November 16, 2010

Announcing Rosalynde Welch, Salt and Seed

Rosalynde Welch will be contributing a weekly column to the Mormon Portal, entitled Salt and...

November 11, 2010

Announcing Joanna Brooks and other columnists

Joanna Brooks has brought Ask Mormon Girl to Patheos as the first column on the...

November 07, 2010

First the baby, then marriage

A friend of mine recently told me about some acquaintances of hers that just had...

October 2010

October 20, 2010

Review: Reid L. Neilson, “Early Mormon Missionary Activities in Japan, 1901-1924”

Title: Early Mormon Missionary Activities in Japan, 1901-1924 Author: Reid L. Neilson Publisher: University of...

October 17, 2010

Review: Terry Eagleton’s “Reason, Faith, and Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate”

Title: Reason, Faith, and Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate Author: Terry Eagleton Publisher: Yale...

October 01, 2010

Liveblogging Priesthood Session

Patheos will liveblog Priesthood Session on Saturday night. (Coverage of the apparently mandatory pre-session ice-cream

September 2010

September 19, 2010

“How long have you been eighteen?” “Fifteen years”- Local Mormon vampires

A friend of mine wrote and acted in this, and it won a local LDS...

September 03, 2010

“When the Bishop called and asked me to upload my talk last week…”

The Church is moving pretty quickly on new tech. New LDS.org with snazzy maps and...

August 2010

August 23, 2010

Book Review- “Heaven: A History”

It's not clear to me whether John Lennon realized he was proposing his own sort...

August 13, 2010

Using Logos as a Mormon- What to Buy

I know there are some other LDS Logos users, and perhaps others who are interested...

August 06, 2010

Clayton Christensen on the Well-Lived Life

Well-known Mormon author and Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen was quoted at length in...