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April 2017

April 24, 2017
    Blessings on the people of Quincy in the 1830s and 1840s, and upon...
April 24, 2017
    A very short but quite important statement, making a point that needs to be...
April 24, 2017
    It could be rather bad.  Especially if it hit your house:  
April 24, 2017
      Steven Olsen delivered this important presentation at the 2007 FairMormon conference:  ...
April 24, 2017
    Not bad.  And Utah as a whole fares rather well in this regard...
April 24, 2017
    "I belong to the group of scientists who do not subscribe to a...
April 23, 2017
    I missed it, but I would like to see it:   "'Mormon Connection':...
April 23, 2017
    This is a thought-provoking article.  I probably part company with the author on...
April 23, 2017
    I'm just a tad slow in calling attention to this interesting article:  ...
April 23, 2017
    This helpful statement was published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
April 23, 2017
    This is an interesting move.   When you read the article, you learn...
April 23, 2017
    The story is told in early Muslim sources of an old woman in...
April 23, 2017
    A brilliant insight from a very famous Yale theologian and ethicist of a...
April 22, 2017
    You may have missed this.  I did at first, too.  But it's a...
April 22, 2017
    "Once again, Time magazine's top 100 influential people list shortchanges the religious world"...
April 22, 2017
    I'm curious to see the postgame reports on how this march (or these...
April 22, 2017
    Al-Nasa’i (d. AD 915) was the compiler of one of the six "canonical"...
April 22, 2017
    The ninth-century Sahih of al-Bukhari, the most prestigious collection of prophetic hadith or traditions...
April 22, 2017
    An interesting interview, roughly thirty minutes long, available via the website of the...
April 21, 2017
    Happy Earth Day!   "How Progressives Cherry-Pick Science They Like"  
April 21, 2017
    Cue the outrage:   The Church gives too little.  This is pathetic.  It's...
April 21, 2017
    "Man can certainly flee from God . . .  but he cannot escape...
April 21, 2017
    This may be very bad news for Hollywood:      
April 21, 2017
    "Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance,...
April 21, 2017
    A hadith ("saying" or "tradition") attributed to the Prophet Muhammad:   "The best...
April 21, 2017
    Today -- as ever, of course, we're on our deathbed -- Interpreter: A...
April 21, 2017
    I can't help but be reminded of C. S. Lewis's Perelandra, the second...
April 21, 2017
    I'm pleased to announce another occurrence of that rare event, the publication of...
April 21, 2017
    Today's college students are, in many cases, a fragile and sensitive lot, skittish...
April 21, 2017
    I was set to be in attendance for the Governor's signing of this...
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