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June 2015

June 22, 2015
1- The first thing I need to note is that my major comments will appear...
June 22, 2015
COMMENTS FROM JENKINS: This is a belated response to Dr. Hamblin's opening column in his...
June 22, 2015
COMMENTS FROM JENKINS: I am puzzled by the directions that Dr. Hamblin’s columns are taking...
June 19, 2015
What is peer review?  It is a process by which recognized scholars in a field...
June 18, 2015
I'm not sure what happened, but this comment from Prof. Jenkins did get posted yesterday.  It...
June 17, 2015
There are about a dozen professional LDS Mesoamericanists who accept the historicity of the Book...
June 17, 2015
Philip Jenkins recently sent several comments to my blog site.  I'm collecting them all here...
June 15, 2015
As Milton once insightfully said: A mind not to be changed by place or time....
June 15, 2015
The story is told of a man who was never wrong in anything he said....
June 14, 2015
I have to admit that I've been playing a prank here on Patheos.  (For those...
June 14, 2015
In "commemorating" the third year of the New Direction at the Maxwell Institute, I note...
June 14, 2015
Three years ago today, the coup that inaugurated the "New Direction" at the Maxwell Institute occurred....
June 10, 2015
I had planned to respond to some of the more uninformed claims and criticisms of...
June 08, 2015
Word is that Jerry Bradford has retired as Director of the Maxwell Institute.  He will...

May 2015

May 18, 2015
Philip Jenkins, a scholar I admire, has been critiquing Book of Mormon historicity on his...
May 03, 2015
The ever insightful Neal Rappleye
May 03, 2015
On his blog David Bokovoy suggest that Latter-day Saints should adopt the views of Marcus...
May 03, 2015
In his latest blog David Bokovoy suggests that resistance is futile, and we should assimilate...
May 03, 2015
The latest Hamblin-Peterson Deseret News Column "Tree veneration in India and the Bible"  Be sure...
May 03, 2015
Rumor has it--and it is only rumor--that Jerry Bradford will be stepping down as director...

April 2015

April 15, 2015
Twelve days ago I issued a challenge to critics of John Gee's review of Paul...
April 04, 2015
This week's Hamblin-Peterson Deseret News Column focuses on what could be called the contemporary "Islamic...
April 03, 2015
John Gee recently published a critique of Paul Owen's "Theological Apostasy and the Role of Canonical...

March 2015

March 13, 2015
I'm off traveling for a while, and will have intermittent internet access, and time for...

February 2015

February 21, 2015
Hamblin and Peterson on the Authenticity of Scripture (Deseret News column).  
February 19, 2015
Insights on identity of Mormon Progressives.
February 18, 2015
In his ongoing attacks on the historicity of the Bible, David Bokovoy insists that the argument...
February 18, 2015
In his blogs of the past few David Bokovoy has been using the term "historicity"...
February 15, 2015
On his blog, David Bokovoy wrote: Surely, therefore, the New Testament contains “historicity.”  Wellllll. ....
February 13, 2015
David Bokovoy continues (alas) his assault on the historicity, authenticity, authority, and accuracy of the...
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