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Nathaniel Givens offers an interesting perspective on the relationship between scripture and history — a relationship that has been somewhat controversial of late in certain sectors of online Mormondom, sometimes generating considerable unnecessary heat. Fortunately, he’s lucid and calm:
http://timesandseasons.org/index.php/2015/02/on-reading-scripture-and-being-human/