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October 2015

October 31, 2015
      My wife and I attended a really good show last night at...
October 31, 2015
    He who works with his hands is a laborer.He who works with his...
October 31, 2015
    Happy Halloween!    
October 31, 2015
    If true, and unless there are mitigating circumstances -- I confess that I...
October 31, 2015
    Matthew 24:9-14 Mark 13:9-13 Luke 21:12-19 Compare Matthew 10:17-22; 24:24; Mark 13:22; Luke...
October 31, 2015
    Today's installment of the biweekly Hamblin/Peterson column has been published by the Deseret...
October 31, 2015
    Matthew 24:1-8 Mark 13:1-8 Luke 21:5-11 Compare Matthew 24:11, 23-26; Mark 13:21-23; Luke...
October 31, 2015
    I'm grateful to Renee Contreras De Loach for bringing this item to my...
October 30, 2015
    An official letter from the First Presidency:      
October 30, 2015
    Stephen Smoot comments briefly on a new book regarding a subject that has caused...
October 30, 2015
    You're probably aware of the famous prayer attributed to St. Francis of Assisi...
October 30, 2015
    Ghoulish season's greetings!   The brilliant young film writer at the Deseret News...
October 30, 2015
    Mark 12:41-44 Luke 21:1-4   It's difficult for me to read these passages...
October 30, 2015
    It being Friday, there's a new article in Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon...
October 30, 2015
    Matthew 23:37-39  Compare Luke 13:34-35   “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets and...
October 30, 2015
    You were probably expecting this to be a post about certain (typically Evangelical...
October 30, 2015
    Matthew 23:1-36 Mark 12:37-40 Luke 20:45-47 Compare Luke 6:39; 11:39-44, 46-52; John 13:4-5,...
October 29, 2015
    It's time, I think, to repost something that I've put up a few...
October 29, 2015
    Science is hard.   Sometimes scientists make mistakes.     (Cue attacks...
October 29, 2015
    Here's an exhibit that I would very much like to see, about specific places...
October 29, 2015
    "Reason is itself a matter of faith.  It is an act of faith...
October 29, 2015
    Martin Marty is, very possibly, the most important Protestant church historian in America....
October 29, 2015
    Matthew 22:41-46 Mark 12:35-37 Luke 20:41-44 Compare Mark 12:34; Luke 20:40   The...
October 29, 2015
    Another help from Taylor Halverson for readers and teachers of the scriptures:  ...
October 29, 2015
    This week's Thursday Deseret News column hath appeared:     Thus far,...
October 29, 2015
       
October 29, 2015
      It may, of course, be the case that God has placed...
October 29, 2015
    Here's an unexpected tale, kindly brought to my attention by Jabra Ghneim:  ...
October 29, 2015
    The response of the men who were introduced into polygamy between 1841 and...
October 28, 2015
    Is anybody else out there -- especially any of the men -- as...
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