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December 2015

December 01, 2015
    Common sense isn't a reliable guide to the structure of the cosmos.  Things...
December 01, 2015
    This is, I think, a very good article:     And, obviously,...
December 01, 2015
    The Joseph Smith Papers project is one of the most important ever undertaken...

November 2015

November 30, 2015
    It will probably upset some folks out there, but it seems that there's...
November 30, 2015
    Some of you who read Portuguese may find this article, about the new...
November 30, 2015
    The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments...
November 29, 2015
    A nice scriptural reflection on what Dietrich Bonhoeffer called "Life Together," on the blog...
November 29, 2015
        Posted from Madrid, Spain      
November 29, 2015
    Brant Gardner, a very thoughtful student of the Book of Mormon who has...
November 29, 2015
    Nicol Sorenson-Legakis kindly shared this with me, but I was too slow to...
November 29, 2015
    This is an eloquent and well-aimed message to the self-proclaimed "caliph" of the...
November 29, 2015
    I have some doubts about the conclusions drawn from this study.  But it...
November 29, 2015
    Please join in on this:     I'm going to be trying...
November 29, 2015
    We visited the small but beautiful town of Ávila today, where they're celebrating...
November 28, 2015
      Posted from Madrid, Spain    
November 28, 2015
  I'm more than a bit late in calling attention to this little item, alas!,...
November 28, 2015
    Here's an interesting piece involving not just recent news headlines but a Christian...
November 28, 2015
      Posted from Madrid, Spain    
November 28, 2015
    Nice article, with one or two minor errors:     The comments...
November 28, 2015
    The latest installment in the bi-weekly Hamblin/Peterson column for the Deseret News has...
November 27, 2015
    Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see...
November 27, 2015
    A brilliant young Deseret News film writer offers some advice for the next...
November 27, 2015
    I'm a bit late with this one, unfortunately.  But it's still worth posting...
November 27, 2015
    I thank Kevin Taylor for bringing this piece to my attention:  
November 27, 2015
      I saw this play at the Pioneer Theater in Salt Lake...
November 27, 2015
    As it happens, Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture has published a second...
November 27, 2015
    I spoke too soon about leaving my Moorish/Arabic focus behind.  Not quite.  We...
November 27, 2015
    A new Friday publication from Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture:  
November 27, 2015
    The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can...
November 27, 2015
    So now we're past Thanksgiving.   To me, that legitimates the beginning of Christmas...
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