{"id":63121,"date":"2018-07-20T19:01:40","date_gmt":"2018-07-21T01:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/?p=63121"},"modified":"2018-09-05T09:52:59","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T15:52:59","slug":"good-reading-good-listening-good-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/danpeterson\/2018\/07\/good-reading-good-listening-good-ideas.html","title":{"rendered":"Good Reading, Good Listening, Good Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

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Two new review articles appeared today (Friday) in *Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture<\/em>:<\/p>\n*
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*\u201cThe Case of the Missing Commentary\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n*
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*\u201cMuch More than a Plural Marriage Revelation\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n*
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Moreover, the 1 July 2018 version of the Interpreter Radio Show<\/a> is up and ready for free listening on the website of the Interpreter Foundation. \u00a0On that particular evening,\u00a0Martin Tanner, Stephen Smoot, and Hales Swift discussed such topics as Book of Mormon geography and . . . immigration policies:<\/p>\n
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*Interpreter Radio Show \u2014 July 1, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n*
<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/interpreter-radio-show-july-8-2018\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the 8 July 2018 edition of the Interpreter Radio Show<\/a> is now available for listening on the Interpreter Foundation\u2019s website, \u00a0In it,\u00a0Allen Wyatt, Martin Tanner, and Kevin Christensen come together to discuss Margaret Barker\u2019s work, Old Testament studies, and the affinity of Dr. Barker\u2019s work with Mormon Studies, as well as theosis (or deification) and salvation by grace:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"GutlJKtoSC\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/interpreter-radio-show-july-8-2018\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Interpreter Radio Show \u2014 July 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cInterpreter Radio Show \u2014 July 8, 2018\u201d \u2014 The Interpreter Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/interpreter-radio-show-july-8-2018\/embed\/#?secret=IXyaESQEO2#?secret=GutlJKtoSC\" data-secret=\"GutlJKtoSC\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But that\u2019s not all. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/interpreter-radio-show-july-15-2018\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The 15 July 2018 iteration of the Interpreter Radio Show<\/a> is now also accessible via the Interpreter Foundation website. \u00a0Bruce Webster, Kris Frederickson, and Mike Parker join for a wide-ranging discussion of various accounts of the First Vision, the literary feat of creating the Book of Mormon, the place of faith and reason, the criticism of faith, the Church and its relationship with the US Constitution, and religious freedom.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3crkLqOu6C\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/interpreter-radio-show-july-15-2018\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Interpreter Radio Show \u2014 July 15, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cInterpreter Radio Show \u2014 July 15, 2018\u201d \u2014 The Interpreter Foundation\" src=\"https:\/\/interpreterfoundation.org\/interpreter-radio-show-july-15-2018\/embed\/#?secret=qaBExTgVui#?secret=3crkLqOu6C\" data-secret=\"3crkLqOu6C\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Happy weekend! \u00a0Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All this free stuff. \u00a0Somehow, it has to be paid for. \u00a0Just a thought:<\/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><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a bit of Latter-day Saint news out of Victoria, British Columbia, a few months ago:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mormonnewsroom.ca\/article\/world-religions-conference-emphasizes-need-for-good-works\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cWorld Religions Conference Emphasizes Need for Good Works\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And here\u2019s a more recent Mormon-related story originating in eastern Canada:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mormonnewsroom.ca\/article\/montreal-youth-contest-encourages-building-bridges\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201cMontreal Youth Contest Encourages Building Bridges\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As I careen ever more rapidly toward geezerhood, senility, and death, articles such as this one begin to catch my attention:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/religionnews.com\/2018\/07\/20\/6-gifts-of-aging-with-quaker-writer-parker-palmer\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u201c6 gifts of aging, from Quaker writer Parker Palmer\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From Truman Madsen:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young\u2019s descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a public meeting the Prophet Joseph, possibly as a test, sternly rebuked Brigham Young for something he had done or something he was supposed to have done but hadn\u2019t \u2013 the detail is unclear. When Joseph finished the rebuke, everyone in the room waited for Brigham Young\u2019s response. This powerful man, later known as the Lion of the Lord, in a voice everyone could tell was sincere, said simply and humbly, \u201cJoseph, what do you want me to do?\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Posted from Victoria, British Columbia<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 Two new review articles appeared today (Friday) in Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture: \u00a0 \u201cThe Case of the Missing Commentary\u201d \u00a0 \u201cMuch More than a Plural Marriage Revelation\u201d \u00a0 Moreover, the 1 July 2018 version of the Interpreter Radio Show is up and ready for free listening on the website of the 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