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    I'm shocked and in deep sorrow.  My long-time friend and colleague Bill Hamblin...

    Continued from "Memories of interreligious “trialogue” (I)":   When I arrived for the...

    "Science & Mormonism Series 1: Cosmos, Earth, and Man: Frequently Asked Questions about Science...

    Some insist on reading what I've been writing here as my argument that...

    I posted the item below in October 2017, and it seems directly relevant...

    Here are two of my favorite comments from the late American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, author, and...

    In a very recent blog entry here ("A memory from southeastern Austria"), I...

    For at least a few critics of Church finances, the issue seems to...

    Many years ago, I participated for two successive years in an international and...

    Continued from "Will computers ever become conscious? (A)", drawing from Christof Koch, “Proust among...

    As I pointed out in "LDS Inc. (Part Seven)," I understand the desire...

    Since I began this little series on "LDS Inc.," a number of critics,...

    From 1987 until 2013, the German-born Christof Koch was a professor at the California...

    Two new articles have just appeared on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:...

    The latest installment of the joint biweekly Hamblin-Peterson column for the Deseret News...

    Now this is joyous news!  Ho ho ho!   "Two of the biggest...

    A fun note from our attendance at the Salt Lake Temple yesterday:  When...

    One of the more frivolous forms of the complaint to which I've been...

    My wife and I attended a session at the Salt Lake Temple this...

    A parenthetical comment or aside:   The Bible is certainly not opposed to...

    We’re just a few days past Thanksgiving, and, already, some critics of the...

    My anonymous but indefatigable Malevolent Stalker has just posted a condemnatory analysis of...

    As I observed at the end of "LDS Inc. (Part Three)," when the Church...

    The Light the World Giving Machine is one of the best ideas that...

    When we last left off, in "LDS Inc. (Part Two)," we had established...

    Yesterday, I pronounced December to be "Giving Month."  Well, 3 December 2019 is...

    I'm told that the two spots that unexpectedly opened up a few weeks...

    We're rapidly approaching Christmas 2019.  As I write, there are only 23 shopping...

    This blog entry continues the discussion commenced in LDS Inc. (Part One):  ...

    Tabernacle Choir -- "In the Bleak Midwinter"   One of my very favorite...