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September 2020

September 08, 2020
    This item is newly posted on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:  ...
September 07, 2020
    So far, I have emphasized the similarities between Islam and Chris­tianity. Specifically, I...
September 07, 2020
    If you are one of these selfish and irresponsible idiots, please stop it. ...
September 07, 2020
    A new article -- this one by Jeffrey M. Bradshaw -- has appeared in Interpreter:...
September 07, 2020
    There are some parallels that are still closer. "Those that cry lies to...
September 06, 2020
    I'm not, to put it mildly, an uncritical fan of the late Carl...
September 06, 2020
    My friend Martin Tanner and I substituted tonight on the Interpreter Radio Show...
September 06, 2020
    The entire twelfth chapter of the Qur'an is devoted to a beauti­ful retelling...
September 05, 2020
    Earlier this evening, we had the largest screening to date of the Interpreter...
September 05, 2020
    I've been encountering the claim, of late, that the Centers for Disease Control...
September 05, 2020
    Some readers will already have noticed a number of similarities between the Qur'an...
September 04, 2020
    There's good, or at least promising, coronavirus news:   "University of Utah Health...
September 04, 2020
    I have no real interest in Mr. Jonathan Neville.  I have no real...
September 04, 2020
    Two new book reviews have just appeared in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day...
September 04, 2020
    This is roughly how the relevant text read in my old book Abraham...
September 03, 2020
    It's a limited point -- it proves no point of anybody's religious doctrine...
September 03, 2020
    New, on the website of the Interpreter Foundation:   "Book of Moses Textual...
September 03, 2020
    It is incumbent upon every Muslim who can afford to do so to...
September 02, 2020
    Here are a couple of passages from Gerald L. Schroeder’s God According to God: A...
September 02, 2020
    On the website of the Interpreter Foundation, an important "Update" has been posted. ...
September 02, 2020
    Remarkably, although the duty of prayer is often mentioned in the Qur'an, that...
September 01, 2020
    Reports about Martin Harris upon his arrival in Utah in 1870, from Susan...
September 01, 2020
    From Geraint F. Lewis and Luke A. Barnes, A Fortunate Universe: Life in...
September 01, 2020
    There are essentially two kinds of prayer in Islam. The one with which...

August 2020

August 31, 2020
    Here's a passage from Alister E. McGrath, A Fine-Tuned Universe: The Quest for...
August 31, 2020
    The 2020-2021 BYU academic year has begun.  My own classes will begin tomorrow...
August 31, 2020
    An article by Kevin L. Barney has just gone up on the website...
August 31, 2020
    Many out there will recognize the name of George Mitton, who has been...
August 31, 2020
    President Spencer W. Kimball used to speak of the thirteen Articles of Faith,...
August 30, 2020
      This 2.5-minute-long video vividly introduces an astonishing fact:   "The Mind-Blowing Mathematics...
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