Speculation

Doctrine and Covenants 93:6-18 promises that if we are faithful, we shall receive the "fulness...

I recently reintroduced myself to the study of feral children, children who have been abandoned...

What if someone ordained their wife to the priesthood? Let's say that this husband wanted...

Last week Terry Ball, Dean of the College of Religious Education, gave BYU's weekly devotional...

Recently, Terryl Givens has celebrated one of the Mormon "heresies" (his term) of "literalism." He...

Heavenly Mother (HM) has proven to be a very potent and productive figure in the...

I have often wondered how the order of heaven will differ from the order of...

Much of 20th century Christianity has emerged out of the Social Gospel movements. The Social...

As you may know, I am an advanced student at a local VCR repair school...

If all is sacred, is nothing sacred? This is related to a previous discussion here...

A discussion I had recently with a friend of mine reminded me of one of...

Submitted from an anonymous reader:  If "the song of the righteous is a prayer" (D&C...

It is evident that the LDS church has made the institution of the nuclear family...

A recent comment prompted a post for discussion and speculation on the new bar coded-temple...

In my understanding of the GHI, there is no answer to the question that I...

The Gospel is a strange thing sometimes. Often, it challenges our most fundamental conceptions of...

Kevin Barney's post over at BCC has me thinking about the ramifications of female Apostleship...

As Mormons I think that we are deeply invested in authorial intent as the source...

I don't know if many of you have been following the Romney-Sharpton debacle. The strange...

Many LDS scholars are more or less willing to give up on historical accuracy of...

Last Sunday as I was preparing to teach GD I noticed an odd footnote associated with...

It struck me the other day that the one place in the Book of Mormon...

Scholars have a tendency to operate on shorthand and stereotype whenever they feel like they...

Now for the second half of this simultaneous duet and some light hearted goofiness. I...

The other day I had a friend reveal an insight she had received about a...

The vast majority of LDS historical and theological thinking about the temple has attempted to...

Since I've started taking New Testament Greek classes I've started paying more attention to small...

In case you’ve just stopped by, I’ve been blogging on an article by Professor Kent...

Professor Kent P. Jackson’s 6 Jan 07 Church News article, “Sacred Study” proposes a uniquely...

The January 6, 2007 edition of the Church News contained an article entitled “Sacred Study”...