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February 19, 2018
Enter the Abbasids (Part 3)
Every day, a bit more from one of my manuscripts: But the...
February 19, 2018
Visiting the “Cathedral of Astronomy”
After attending the Vista California Stake conference yesterday, where we listened to (among...
February 18, 2018
Sidney Rigdon and the Book of Mormon
I offer, below, some notes about suggestions that Joseph Smith had help in...
February 18, 2018
Enter the Abbasids (Part 2)
Proceeding with my manuscript on Islam for Mormons, including some further comments on...
February 17, 2018
An “irrelevant shouting match”?
Some additional notes from Karl W. Giberson, Saving Darwin: How to Be a Christian...
February 17, 2018
“There is no truth but what belongs to the Gospel.”
The eminent geneticist Francis Collins, M.D., Ph.D., who directed the Human Genome Project,...
February 17, 2018
Enter the Abbasids (Part 1)
The manuscript continues: In the middle of the eighth century, a revolt...
February 16, 2018
Oliver Cowdery and Other Mormon-Related Matters
From one of my myriad incomplete manuscripts: Oliver Cowdery was bedridden for...
February 16, 2018
“Laser scanning reveals ‘lost’ ancient Mexican city ‘had as many buildings as Manhattan'”
Just when we thought we knew absolutely everything that there was to know...
February 16, 2018
The Book of Mormon and botanical science
Moving a bit further forward in John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That...
February 15, 2018
Aliens did it.
From the British astrophysicist and theologian David Wilkinson, God, Time and Stephen Hawking: An...
February 15, 2018
Jerusalem (aka Salem?), Shilom, Shalom, and Other Matters
Continuing with my reading of John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That...
February 15, 2018
The obsolescence of the Umayyads
A short snippet from my manuscript-in-progress about Islam for a Latter-day Saint audience:...
February 15, 2018
Polygamy, Plates, Psalms, and Testimony
I continue on with my notes from and/or inspired by John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing...
February 14, 2018
Human deification in the Book of Mormon?
Another note, inspired by John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That the...
February 14, 2018
“I think there are clearly religious implications.”
From a British astrophysicist and theologian: Anthropic balances should not be dismissed....
February 14, 2018
The Spread of Islam (Part 2)
Day in, day out, I'm going through the manuscript: Change was inevitable....
February 13, 2018
“A God of extravagant generosity”
From David Wilkinson, God, Time and Stephen Hawking: An Exploration Into Origins (London: Monarch Books,...
February 13, 2018
The Spread of Islam (Part 1)
The manuscript goes ever onward . . . The Arab expansion continued...
February 12, 2018
“The fulness of the gospel”? Really?
Another little note from John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That the...
February 12, 2018
“White and Delightsome”?
Further notes from John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That the Book...
February 12, 2018
“The God Hypothesis”
From Keith Ward, Why There Almost Certainly Is a God: Doubting Dawkins (Oxford: Lion, 2008),...
February 11, 2018
Islamic Law (Part 9)
Winding up my (actually relatively brief) discussion of shari‘a, as that discussion currently...
February 11, 2018
Two “Sticks”
A few more notes from John W . Welch, et al., eds., Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That...
February 11, 2018
Islamic Law (Part 8)
Continuing with my summary of the nature and sources of the shari‘a: ...
February 10, 2018
An alternative to the infinite multiverse?
From Keith Ward, Why There Almost Certainly Is a God: Doubting Dawkins (Oxford: Lion, 2008),...
February 10, 2018
Sealed books, witnesses, and complacency
It's a big book, and so I'm working very methodically through John W . Welch, et al.,...
February 10, 2018
Volcanic Lightning and the Book of Mormon
I received the following important communication from a correspondent who frequently writes to...
February 09, 2018
Islamic Law (Part 7)
I just keep keeping on: Islamic law is seen not as a...
February 09, 2018
Financing temples, and gathering at them
I received the following from Erin Gazdik, at BYU's Religious Studies Center: ...
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