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September 2016

September 19, 2016
    Paul Mouritsen kindly calls to my attention this interesting little item from an...
September 19, 2016
    French secularism is quite different from the principle of religious liberty enshrined in...
September 19, 2016
    This sort of thing interests me a great deal, and seems to me...
September 19, 2016
    A note from Robert Boylan alerted me to this very worthwhile perspective on questions,...
September 18, 2016
    “I have found there is a wonderful harmony in the complementary truths of...
September 18, 2016
    "Goodness does not consist in turning your face towards East or West  The...
September 18, 2016
    Here's a bit of thinking outside the box:   Some missionaries from the...
September 18, 2016
    "The Christian faith allows us to see further and deeper, to appreciate that...
September 18, 2016
    For anybody who cares, I'll be giving a fireside tonight up in Salt...
September 18, 2016
      It's actually rather ingenious, to construct a temple in a densely-occupied...
September 17, 2016
    The Church is involved in a major way with the world's current refugee...
September 17, 2016
    "The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore,...
September 17, 2016
    There has been considerable discussion at various places online over the past day...
September 17, 2016
    This is a new effort from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
September 17, 2016
    I've been astonished at some of the responses to my question about why...
September 17, 2016
    The latest installment of the bi-weekly Hamblin-Peterson Deseret News column is now up:...
September 16, 2016
      And the article contains other interesting statistics, as well.    
September 16, 2016
         
September 16, 2016
    “Three things in human life are important:  The first is to be kind....
September 16, 2016
    Here's a serious question for some of my fellow Latter-day Saints:   I...
September 16, 2016
    "Religion," declared the late Christopher Hitchens, "poisons everything."   But he was wrong....
September 16, 2016
    Okay.  This new little factoid about our distant neighbor, the former planet Pluto,...
September 16, 2016
    The Union Leader is disproportionately influential because of its importance for the first-in-the-nation...
September 16, 2016
    Happy Friday from the Interpreter Foundation!   As you prepare to receive the...
September 16, 2016
    I'm delighted at his words:     If you can manage the...
September 16, 2016
    Martin Tanner and Bruce Webster join for the Interpreter Foundation's 180th scripture roundtable, discussing 3...
September 16, 2016
    "I have a respect for manners as such.  They are a way of...
September 16, 2016
    An interesting article:     It seems that, in eye-color as in...
September 15, 2016
    Thanks to McClain Bybee for alerting me to this article:    ...
September 15, 2016
    I won't spoil the suspense for you.   But please don't neglect the supporting...
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