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January 2018

January 22, 2018
    Despite their titles, articles like the one to which I link below from...
January 22, 2018
    More from the manuscript:   The Qur'an's view of human hardheartedness is very...
January 22, 2018
    Sir John Polkinghorne, KBE (Knight of the British Empire), FRS (Fellow of the Royal Society), was...
January 21, 2018
    Continuing with my introduction to Islam for Latter-day Saints:   The entire twelfth...
January 21, 2018
    Some notes from John W. Welch, ed., Reexploring the Book of Mormon (Salt...
January 20, 2018
    Further notes from John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That the Book...
January 20, 2018
    The latest iteration of the bi-weekly Hamblin/Peterson column has appeared in the Deseret...
January 20, 2018
      John Charlton Polkinghorne, KBE (Knight of the British Empire), FRS (Fellow of the Royal Society),...
January 19, 2018
    Further notes from John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That the Book of...
January 19, 2018
    Since, I'm told, I'm a young-Earth creationist who hates and fears science, I'm...
January 19, 2018
    Continuing with a draft of my forthcoming book on Islam for a Latter-day...
January 19, 2018
    This week's new article in Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture is a...
January 18, 2018
    This is how the text read in my old book Abraham Divided, from...
January 18, 2018
    Another attempt to help us imagine the sheer unimaginably astounding size of the cosmos,...
January 17, 2018
    Some further notes from John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That...
January 17, 2018
  Every once in a while, I feel moved to post this item, which I...
January 17, 2018
    From my manuscript on Islam for Mormons:   The sixth of the five...
January 17, 2018
    Lawrence Krauss is a physicist at Arizona State University -- and a very...
January 16, 2018
    Some material from Chris Impey, University Distinguished Professor and Deputy Head of the Department of...
January 16, 2018
    I was on an airplane this morning, flying from Phoenix to Salt Lake...
January 15, 2018
    Some notes on the hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage that is among the...
January 15, 2018
    A quotation from Surprised by Meaning: Science, Faith, and How We Make Sense of...
January 15, 2018
    A few additional notes from Lawrence E. Tooley, I Saw Heaven: A Remarkable Visit to the...
January 15, 2018
    Just a little bit from the manuscript on which I'm currently working --...
January 14, 2018
    What have the age and size of the observable universe, nuclear energy levels...
January 14, 2018
    As I've indicated before, I'm very interested in the phenomenon of near-death experiences....
January 14, 2018
    Remarkably, although the duty of prayer is often mentioned in the Qur'an, that...
January 13, 2018
    This morning, my wife and I (and the Utah friends with whom we've come)...
January 12, 2018
    A passage from Surprised by Meaning: Science, Faith, and How We Make Sense of Things (Louisville:...
January 12, 2018
    There are essentially two kinds of prayer in Islam. The one with which...
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