{"id":61271,"date":"2018-05-26T09:27:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-26T15:27:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=61271"},"modified":"2018-09-05T09:53:40","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T15:53:40","slug":"an-update-from-the-interpreter-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2018\/05\/an-update-from-the-interpreter-foundation.html","title":{"rendered":"An update from the Interpreter Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42193\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42193\" style=\"width: 597px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2017\/05\/Temple_mormon_de_Paris_au_Chesnay_le_9_avril_2017_-_20.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-42193\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/186\/2017\/05\/Temple_mormon_de_Paris_au_Chesnay_le_9_avril_2017_-_20.jpg\" alt=\"France's first temple\" width=\"597\" height=\"398\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The new Paris France Temple (Wikimedia CC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The latest instantiation of the biweekly Saturday Hamblin\/Peterson column in the <em>Deseret News<\/em>:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/900019658\/remaking-modernizing-christian-architecture-in-spain-s-basilica-de-la-sagrada-familia.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cRemaking, modernizing Christian architecture in Spain\u2019s Basilica de la Sagrada Familia\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the pages of <em>Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture<\/em>, the inimitable Jeff Lindsay \u2014 our man in China \u2014 critiques an innovative argument against the authenticity of Joseph Smith\u2019s prophetic claims:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormoninterpreter.com\/too-little-or-too-much-like-the-bible-a-novel-critique-of-the-book-of-mormon-involving-david-and-the-psalms\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cToo Little or Too Much Like the Bible? A Novel Critique of the Book of Mormon Involving David and the Psalms\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Also from the Interpreter Foundation:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/knowhy-otl20a-how-does-the-book-of-ruth-provide-a-model-for-marriage\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">How Does the Book of Ruth Provide a Model for Marriage?\u201d:\u00a0\u00a0<\/a>Gospel Doctrine Lesson 20: \u201cAll the City \u2026 Doth Know That Thou Art a Virtuous Woman\u201d (Ruth; 1 Samuel 1) (JBOTL20A)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Also<\/em> from the Interpreter Foundation:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/interpreter-radio-show-may-20-2018\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the\u00a020 May 2018 broadcast of the Interpreter Radio Show<\/a>, Bruce Webster, Kris Frederickson, and Mike Parker discussed the book of Joshua, accounts of \u201cdivine genocide,\u201d the Council of Fifty and government during the Millennium, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, political contention and hate, the Deuteronomists and the Josian reform, meeting between the First Presidency and the NAACP, and the parting of ways between the Church and the Boy Scouts of America.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>That broadcast has been archived and is available for your listening pleasure. \u00a0(Click on the link provided above.)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss the live broadcasts of the Interpreter Radio Show, as volunteers for the Foundation perform without a net!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/the-interpreter-radio-show\/<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And here\u2019s yet <em>another<\/em> item that\u2019s available through the Interpreter Foundation:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/the-lds-church-and-the-sugar-industry-with-matthew-c-godfrey\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The <a href='https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/library\/mormonism' target='_blank'>LDS Church<\/a> and the Sugar Industry, with Matthew C. Godfrey\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In this connection, you might especially enjoy also reading the following item, from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lds.org\/church\/leader\/gerald-j-causse?lang=eng\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Presiding Bishop G\u00e9rald Causs\u00e9<\/a>, who, as it happens, is a native of France:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mormonnewsroom.org\/article\/church-finances-and-a-growing-global-church\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cChurch Finances and a Growing Global Faith\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300;\">***<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Given all of the things that you\u2019ve been enjoying from the Interpreter Foundation at no charge, it\u2019s no wonder that the thought has occasionally crossed your mind of making a donation to support the Foundation\u2019s efforts. \u00a0There\u2019s no shame in this. \u00a0You can be pardoned. \u00a0And we\u2019ve made it easy for your to satisfy your longings in this regard:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/foundation\/donate\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cDonating to The Interpreter Foundation\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the very least, you should sign up with AmazonSmile to support Interpreter or, if you prefer, any other charitable enterprise of your choice. \u00a0<em>Doing so will cost you absolutely <strong>nothing<\/strong>.<\/em>\u00a0 It\u2019s a way of enlisting Amazon.com as a backer for whatever worthy cause you choose.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qdvuPHgMDEo&amp;feature=youtu.be\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cHow to use Amazon Smile to Make Donations\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We certainly hope that you\u2019ll consider choosing Interpreter as your focus at AmazonSmile, but, whether you choose Interpreter or some other worthwhile organization, <em>you should definitely use AmazonSmile<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s a minimum. \u00a0Please do consider making an actual personal donation. \u00a0(With AmazonSmile, you\u2019re simply ordering <em>Amazon<\/em> to contribute fifty cents to an organization that you designate for every hundred dollars that <em>you<\/em> spend on things for <em>yourself<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Posted from Paris, France<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 The latest instantiation of the biweekly Saturday Hamblin\/Peterson column in the Deseret News: \u00a0 \u201cRemaking, modernizing Christian architecture in Spain\u2019s Basilica de la Sagrada Familia\u201d \u00a0 *** \u00a0 In the pages of Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture, the inimitable Jeff Lindsay \u2014 our man in China \u2014 critiques an innovative argument against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>An update from the Interpreter Foundation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&nbsp; 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