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April 2016

April 14, 2016
      Of course, bacteria may be quite happy.  Who's to say that...
April 14, 2016
    Earlier today, I saw a snippet of an interview with the great Kobe...
April 14, 2016
    Three quick comments about Alma 3, the reading for today:   1.   This...
April 14, 2016
    Did you happen to notice this one?     It involves Stephen...
April 14, 2016
    The latest installment of my weekly Deseret News column is up:  
April 14, 2016
    The militias that have sprung up to oppose the so-called "Islamic State" have...
April 13, 2016
    Frankly, some of these folks don't seem to value freedom very much:  ...
April 13, 2016
    What do you think?   I find the data here really interesting, and...
April 13, 2016
       
April 13, 2016
    Everybody makes mistakes.  Even, it turns out, y'r obdt srvnt.   Tonight, I...
April 13, 2016
    “By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the...
April 13, 2016
    A bit sobering, but also very interesting:        
April 13, 2016
    In today's reading, Alma 2, we meet Amlici, a follower of Nehor, whom we...
April 13, 2016
    This is a very interesting address, and a very good one, by Michael...
April 13, 2016
    As a relief from the relentless drumbeat of bad news from and about...
April 13, 2016
    Those who've been paying attention are aware of the violent thuggery that has...
April 12, 2016
    It was, and is, simply the Christian thing to do:    ...
April 12, 2016
    A nice little piece from New York City:      
April 12, 2016
    People who encounter me have wondered about this question for years.  But, now,...
April 12, 2016
    One more -- one last -- post about what I'll be doing in...
April 12, 2016
    “You can spit on a rose, but it's still a rose.”  (Marty Rubin)...
April 12, 2016
    The tide in the American culture wars has definitely turned.  And, on the...
April 12, 2016
    "I have actually -- believe it or not, I have a lot of...
April 12, 2016
    With today's reading, Alma 1, we enter into the single longest book within the...
April 12, 2016
    Man in Black:  You're that smart? Vizzini:  Let me put it this way....
April 12, 2016
    Well, who knows?  I don't.  And I'm only half-way serious.  If that.  But...
April 12, 2016
    I'm not sure that I've ever been a believer in scriptural inerrancy, and,...
April 11, 2016
    This actually has some relevance to the Middle Eastern roots of the Book...
April 11, 2016
    I made the mistake, just now, of turning on the news while I...
April 11, 2016
    This is a wonderful story.   Normal people desperately want to see at least...
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