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"The short and simple annals of the poor"

I spent the middle of the day recording a discussion of four of the “minor prophets” of the Hebrew Bible — Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah — with Hank Smith and John Bytheway for eventual... read more

9/10/2026 3:40:05 AM by Dan Peterson

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What if Wallace had prevailed, rather than Darwin?

The folks over at Meridian Magazine took a holiday break on Monday, evidently for the first time in the magazine’s history, so the latest episode of Becoming Brigham went up a day late. But don’t... read more

9/9/2026 12:35:04 AM by Dan Peterson

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Moab: "What's in a Name?"

I’m scheduled to record a discussion of the Old Testament books of Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah on Wednesday for future use by Hank Smith and John Bytheway on their followHim podcast. I... read more

9/7/2026 2:09:31 AM by Dan Peterson

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Actual Data and Actual Crusades

Several years ago, I read John L. Esposito and Dalia Mogahed, Who Speaks for Islam? What a Billion Muslims Really Think (New York: Gallup Press, 2007). Sadly, Professor Esposito passed away in July... read more

9/5/2026 3:50:06 PM by Dan Peterson

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On the Origin of Life on Earth, and Something of Its History

An editor’s introduction appeared today in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 69 (2026) : vii-xvi, under the title of “Glaciers, Plant Succession, and the Sheer Wonder... read more

9/5/2026 2:53:26 AM by Dan Peterson

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From a small, specialized Interpreter Foundation gathering

My wife and I are up in Salt Lake City for the second biannual Interpreter Journal Development Conference. In attendance are most of those who prepare new article submissions for publication in... read more

9/4/2026 3:56:23 AM by Dan Peterson

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Three False Claims

This article went up today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation, where, as prophesied long ago, nothing ever changes and nothing ever goes up: Reprint: “‘We Believe the Bible to Be the Word... read more

9/3/2026 3:55:07 AM by Dan Peterson

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William Tyndale And The 1526 English Bible: 500 years later

Tyndale died so a plowboy could read the Bible in English. A pastor at Tyndale House draws a line from that sacrifice to his own mission—and to the women God calls. read more

9/2/2026 9:51:56 AM by Kelly Williams

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"A Portion of God's Light"

I’ve discovered an ideal form of clickbait: Simply post something about shari‘a or Islamist violence that’s based on historical facts or accurate survey data and hordes of infuriated anti-Muslims... read more

9/2/2026 2:08:31 AM by Dan Peterson

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"What is sharia?"

Newly up this morning on the Meridian Magazine website, more of my habitual lies, dripping with my perpetually incandescent rage: “Religious Kindred, but Savage Enemies? – Becoming Brigham, Episode... read more

8/31/2026 9:15:35 PM by Dan Peterson

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Some thoughts on Islam and terrorist violence

Charles Kurzman, who is a professor of sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has carved out an important scholarly niche for himself. His published anthologies Liberal... read more

8/29/2026 6:13:05 PM by Dan Peterson

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"Who is the Real Jacques Derrida?" And Paradise Regained?

This article, written by James E. Faulconer, went up earlier today at Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship 69 (2026): 467-504: “Who is the Real Jacques Derrida?”... read more

8/29/2026 4:45:41 AM by Dan Peterson

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The Sea of Galilee: Exploring the Lake of Jesus

Why is the Sea of Galilee called a sea when it's a lake? Explore the geography, St. Peter's fish, and biblical stories that unfold along the Lake of Jesus read more

8/28/2026 6:30:47 PM by Alice Murray

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