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December 2015

December 06, 2015
    In this clip, Chanticleer performs what I, at least, consider to be one...
December 06, 2015
    John 15:9-17   Once again, Jesus doesn't teach salvation by faith alone, but...
December 05, 2015
    Potentially one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent history:  
December 05, 2015
    Robert Boylan, the Interpreter Foundation's very impressive man in Ireland, looks at an...
December 05, 2015
    “Sabbath, in the first instance, is not about worship.  It is about work...
December 05, 2015
    John 15:1-8   The imagery, in this passage, of vine and branches is...
December 05, 2015
    A nice bit of analysis from Stephen Smoot:      
December 05, 2015
    My wife and I went last night with our friends Dan and Tamara...
December 05, 2015
    Many stories out of the Middle East are discouraging, depressing, and painful.  ...
December 05, 2015
    John 14:27-31   Apart from noting that Jesus' declaration that "the Father is...
December 05, 2015
    For the fifth day of the Christmas social campaign "A Savior is Born,"...
December 05, 2015
    Craig Matteson calls to my notice an example of what I take to...
December 05, 2015
    Some facts that many people know to be true . . . well, they aren't:...
December 05, 2015
    The "Irish Potato Famine," "Great Hunger," or "Great Famine" killed a million Irish and...
December 05, 2015
    I expect that this will probably offend a few people out there.  If...
December 05, 2015
    John 14:15-26   1.   "If you love me, you will obey my...
December 05, 2015
    When John Menzies Macfarlane, a Scottish convert to Mormonism, needed a special song...
December 05, 2015
    Christ's advent, his incarnation (or, literally, his enfleshment), his birth as a human baby,...
December 04, 2015
    Today's installment in the "social" part of the "A Savior is Born" campaign:...
December 04, 2015
    Another piece from the redoubtable Ralph Hancock:      
December 04, 2015
    John 14:1-14   I'm sorry.  I can think of no commentary right now...
December 04, 2015
      Nobody can legitimately charge me with despising Islam or hating Muslims,...
December 04, 2015
    We're sometimes obliged, as in this instance, to scrape the bottom of the...
December 04, 2015
    The despicable murderer Syed Farooq and the despicable murderess Tashfeen Malik are receiving...
December 04, 2015
    Interesting archaeological news out of Mexico City:      
December 04, 2015
    Jacob Hess suggests a way to help Latter-day Saints and their critics get...
December 04, 2015
    Luke 22:35-38   a)  Jesus seems to be speaking metaphorically here, but his...
December 04, 2015
    Neal Rappleye suggests a rich new meaning for the beloved but (perhaps) originally...
December 03, 2015
    An essay from the estimable Ralph Hancock:      
December 03, 2015
    Matthew 26:30-35 Mark 14:26-31 Luke 22:31-34 John 13:36-38 Compare Matthew 28:7, 10; Mark...
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