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January 2024

January 11, 2024
  Another good day, at least from my perspective.  We began it with a visit...
January 10, 2024
  We had a great day today.  Rather long, but great.  We began with the...
January 09, 2024
  But what, you will naturally be asking yourself, is this clown doing back in...
January 08, 2024
  As I say, I re-read C. S. Lewis's book Mere Christianity on the flight...
January 07, 2024
  First of all, I need to explain that, for the next ten days or...
January 06, 2024
  Here is something from more than twelve years ago that you might find helpful...
January 05, 2024
  Two new articles went up today on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: "The...
January 04, 2024
  This just went up on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:  "The Temple: Ancient...
January 03, 2024
  For Christmas, a neighbor gave us a new book by her brother.  The book...
January 02, 2024
  I've recently shared three or four passages here with you from Hadley Vlahos, The...
January 01, 2024
  As I mentioned in a recent blog entry, somebody in Modesto, California — I...

December 2023

December 31, 2023
  Our last church meetings of 2023 were, I thought, quite good.  Our first sacrament...
December 30, 2023
  I would like to commend two recent blog entries by the redoubtable Jeff Lindsay...
December 30, 2023
  My day yesterday (Friday) was completely booked, from morning until late at night, and...
December 28, 2023
  I can't say that I'm even slightly surprised by these findings, which are reported...
December 27, 2023
  Even at Christmas, the Interpreter Foundation continues to produce.  Here, for example, is a...
December 26, 2023
  Every year since I launched this blog, I have called attention to some of...
December 25, 2023
  Christmas is winding down.  In certain areas of the globe, indeed, the Christmas holiday...
December 24, 2023
  At the request of the Deseret News, I published the brief message that follows...
December 23, 2023
    Today is the 218th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith,...
December 22, 2023
  I published the following Christmas-themed article in Meridian Magazine last night:  "Mary’s Unique Role...
December 21, 2023
  New on the website of the Interpreter Foundation: "The Temple: Ancient and Restored: How...
December 20, 2023
  Still feeling under the weather and unambitious and, more importantly, thinking that there might...
December 19, 2023
    I published the column below in the Deseret News on 9 December 2010....
December 18, 2023
  I published this article in Salt Lake City's Deseret News back on 19 December...
December 17, 2023
    Tomorrow night (Monday night), I will be giving the tenth in a final...
December 16, 2023
  The other day, here on this blog, I posted an appreciation of Walt Disney...
December 15, 2023
  This new article went up earlier today in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint...
December 14, 2023
  I thought this article, written by Jacob Hess, an interesting one and worth commending...
December 13, 2023
    The subject of this coming year in the "Come, Follow Me" curriculum of...
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