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July 2019

July 14, 2019
    Three passages taken from P.M.H. Atwater, The Big Book of Near-Death Experiences: The Ultimate...
July 13, 2019
    I bought Alvin Plantinga's book Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism (Oxford...
July 13, 2019
    My late friend Huston Smith (1919-2016), whom I first met when he was...
July 13, 2019
    The 2019 FairMormon conference will be held at the Utah Valley Convention Center, in...
July 12, 2019
    I have, quite candidly, paid absolutely no direct attention to Mr. Jonathan Neville's...
July 12, 2019
    I have to admit that I resonated with this story just a little...
July 12, 2019
    Mr. Jonathan Neville's aggressive advocacy of the "Heartland model" of Book of Mormon...
July 12, 2019
    I'm pleased to announced a new article from Matthew L. Bowen in Interpreter: A...
July 11, 2019
    I think that I may have forgotten to call attention to my column...
July 11, 2019
    There are some intriguing echoes here of ancient temple ideas that, in my...
July 11, 2019
    First, the not-so-funny news.  It's been a bad week for billionaires:   "Chris...
July 11, 2019
    One of the standard criticisms against the Book of Mormon, and one for...
July 10, 2019
    The 7 July 2019 broadcast of the Interpreter Radio Show featured Neal Rappleye, Jasmin...
July 10, 2019
    The first manmade object to reach the surface of the Moon from Earth was...
July 10, 2019
    Matthew Wheeler has kindly brought to my notice a new seven-minute video by Dr....
July 09, 2019
    I published the article below in the Deseret News on 8 June 2018....
July 09, 2019
    If you're tempted to avert your eyes, please don't:   "Inside China's 'thought...
July 09, 2019
    It's now confirmed that I'll be speaking -- a late addition, in response...
July 09, 2019
    I found this 2016 Scientific American article by the science journalist John Horgan...
July 08, 2019
    As we fairly often do, we rode up to Salt Lake Valley with...
July 08, 2019
    In the seventies, eighties, and nineties of the last century of the previous...
July 08, 2019
    For another purpose, I spent a while this morning updating the list of...
July 08, 2019
    I taught the Gospel Doctrine lesson on Acts 1-5 in my ward today...
July 07, 2019
    Doug Ealy kindly shared a poem by the great G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936)...
July 07, 2019
    Later this morning, I'll be teaching a Gospel Doctrine lesson on Acts 1-5....
July 06, 2019
    From time to time, I read online that I'm a young-earth creationist.  This...
July 06, 2019
    I received a note the other day from my friend, former student, and...
July 06, 2019
    These beloved hymn lyrics, written by Eliza R. Snow (1804-1887), are very familiar...
July 06, 2019
    The protagonist of George Orwell's great dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, Winston Smith, is an employee...
July 05, 2019
    My thanks to Matthew Wheeler for calling the following to my attention:  ...
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