Sad news: John L. Sorenson passed away
There is a wonderful obituary of a great man, John L. Sorenson, here: https://www.utahvalleyfuneral.com/obituaries/John-Sorenson-5/#!/Obituary Brother Sorenson was awesome. I dedicated my book […]
Original Manuscript – Joseph Smith Papers
Yesterday I purchased Volume 5 of the Revelations and Translations series of the Joseph Smith Papers. It focuses on the Original Manuscript […]
Five popular posts
Here are five of the posts that have received the most views on this blog (not counting the views on moronisamerica.com, amazon.com, […]
The name of Zarahemla
Many of the Latter-day Saints who still believe what the prophets have taught about the New York Cumorah also find it significant […]
Commonalities
1. Acknowledge commonalities ″We, as world citizens, have more in common than we might suppose. That is not only true for us […]
Signs of intelligence
Check these: Prof. Feynman @ProfFeynman · 18h Five great signs of intelligence: • You’re not afraid or ashamed to find errors in […]
What matters most
Discussions of Book of Mormon historicity/geography and the manner of translation should never rise to the level of contention or disputation. People […]
M2C and coming clean
Yesterday the Wall St. Journal published an article titled “The Media Stonewalls on the Steele Dossier: News companies are even more reluctant […]
Research and learning
Some thoughts on research, learning, and perspective. Naval @naval · 12h Researchers don’t like to research things that could criticize their colleagues. […]
"Latter day Saintism" and the problem with Book of Mormon Central
Book of Mormon Central (BMC) could be an awesome organization if it was intellectually honest enough to acknowledge that there are alternative […]