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August 2016

August 13, 2016
    Bruce Webster and Martin Tanner come together for Interpreter Foundation scripture roundtable #175,...
August 13, 2016
    I'll be speaking at 7 PM on Sunday evening, 13 August 2016, at...
August 13, 2016
      I was interested to see this kind of curricular work going...
August 12, 2016
    Stephen Smoot calls my attention to this extremely interesting little essay about science...
August 12, 2016
    Thanks to Bianca Lisonbee for calling my attention to this interesting piece about...
August 12, 2016
    An interesting MSNBC discussion with Jim Bennett, son of the late Senator Bob Bennett...
August 12, 2016
    It's Friday again, so, in the monotonous and tiresome way that has become...
August 12, 2016
    This small and simple temple, soon to have its open house and dedication...
August 12, 2016
       
August 12, 2016
    Another Trumpist myth fails to withstand scrutiny:     By the way,...
August 12, 2016
    In Alma 60, we see another striking illustration of what -- in connection...
August 12, 2016
    As it often does, the investigative newspaper The Onion finds the news that...
August 11, 2016
    They would like to register a million Muslim voters:      
August 11, 2016
    One of the many reasons why, despite my disgust at Mr. Donald Trump, I'll...
August 11, 2016
    Most tourists don't think much about them, I expect, but Hawaii has antiquities, an...
August 11, 2016
    Whenever you're inclined to complain about the American economy, consider Venezuela.  Then go...
August 11, 2016
    The first stanza of "The Second Coming," by the great Irish poet William...
August 11, 2016
    Another Deseret News report -- this one about my good friend Ralph Hancock's...
August 11, 2016
    In Alma 59, Moroni begins to realize that there is a serious problem...
August 11, 2016
        A nice little story out of Chicago:      
August 11, 2016
    It turns out that mysteries remain:     The origins of the...
August 11, 2016
      That professor, who eagerly embraces fear (for others) and who positively...
August 11, 2016
    "Let us . . . quietly accept our times, with the firm conviction...
August 11, 2016
    I like this article:     Perhaps because I tend to like...
August 11, 2016
    First, I won't be speaking at BYU Education Week this year.  I genuinely...
August 11, 2016
    In view of the recent controversy over BYU's bid to join the Big...
August 11, 2016
    My latest exercise in mean-spirited ad hominem viciousness has appeared in the Deseret...
August 10, 2016
    An interesting survey that promises more to come:     I have...
August 10, 2016
         
August 10, 2016
    I love the photograph that accompanies this article:   "Amish Visitors Take a...
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