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From up above . . .

We drove up to Lauterbrunnen today, past Trümmelbach and all the way to Stechelberg at the end of the valley. When I first saw it, I immediately thought that Lauterbrunnen was exactly how I... read more

10/6/2026 3:36:32 PM by Dan Peterson

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Paradise Regained

My nearly two years as a missionary in German-speaking Switzerland had microscopically little impact, if any at all, on Switzerland, but an enormous impact upon me. I had visited Switzerland once... read more

10/6/2026 9:54:45 AM by Dan Peterson

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Across the English Channel

Another long day, though it was long for a different reason: Our Becoming Brigham film crew is headed back to Utah, and my wife and I are now over on the continent. I very much regret missing... read more

10/4/2026 8:45:19 PM by Dan Peterson

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Across the Channel

10/4/2026 7:46:17 PM by Dan Peterson

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Winding up

We finished up our English filming by returning today to the beautiful and historic village of Downham for a summing-up of what we all judge to have been a very successful trip. We’ve recorded some... read more

10/2/2026 8:02:57 PM by Dan Peterson

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On Sacred Ground

We did our filming today in the picture-perfect little Lancashire village of Downham, which, for Latter-day Saints, has a powerful connection with the early apostolic missions to the United Kingdom... read more

10/1/2026 7:28:31 PM by Dan Peterson

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Of Pottery and People

This piece was posted earlier today on the never-changing website of the Interpreter Foundation, where, once again, nothing new has appeared for many years: Reprint: “‘Strong Like Unto Moses’: The... read more

9/30/2026 7:28:51 PM by Dan Peterson

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Reflecting on the Past

With his kind permission, I share here something that Jaxon Washburn posted yesterday (Monday) on his Facebook page: One year ago today, Thomas Jacob Sanford—an Evangelical Christian extremist with... read more

9/29/2026 8:17:21 PM by Dan Peterson

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"Out of small things proceedeth that which is great"

The most recent episode of our ongoing video documentary series is up for your viewing pleasure: “Deeply Loved?” — Becoming Brigham, Episode 36 And did you know that you can actually subscribe to... read more

9/28/2026 6:33:18 PM by Dan Peterson

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“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more”

Well, here we are. Back in England. In Manchester, specifically — though only through tomorrow morning. We’ll begin four days of filming for Becoming Brigham tomorrow (Monday). Flying from Salt... read more

9/27/2026 5:52:25 PM by Dan Peterson

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A case of twin near-death experiences?

A 54-second teaser for next week’s installment in the Becoming Brigham series has gone up. (For those of you who, like me, graduated from the public schools of California, that’s less than a... read more

9/25/2026 7:49:53 PM by Dan Peterson

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An action movie and some vacuous theology

With a Second-Generation Unit, I went out last night to see the movie Runner, which stars Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson. (I won’t identify the 2GU, neither by name nor even by gender, so as to try... read more

9/24/2026 7:57:50 PM by Dan Peterson

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Toward a "Post-Materialist Science"?

Have you watched “‘Why Not Sidney Rigdon’ — Episode 35” yet? Hmmm? Inquiring minds want to know! It’s the most recent installment of the Interpreter Foundation’s Becoming Brigham project. And this... read more

9/23/2026 8:36:36 PM by Dan Peterson

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