The Isles of the Sea
The Gold Watch @ Keepapitchinin
- Gold Watch
News: Unveiling anti-discrimination, religious rights legislation @ Millennial Star
- I came across this new article. Lawmakers, LGBT advocates, LDS and community leaders...
Family Tradition @ Keepapitchinin
- Tradition
In His Own Words: Reed Smoot, “Why I Am a Mormon” (1926) @ Keepapitchinin
- Reed Smoot
Mormon Fair-Cast: Peoples Choice Podcast voting @ FAIR Blog
- This is a Mormon Fair-Cast news flash announcement. For the fourth year in a row, The...
For Recompense @ Keepapitchinin
- For Recompense By Vesta Pierce Crawford I. What shall he find when sounds of cannon cease...
“Cottage Meeting Outline” for Missionaries, 1951: Discussion No. 5 @ Keepapitchinin
- Discussion 5
Mormonism Online: In Your Own Words | 4 March 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 3 March 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This week In Your Own Words...
Women Church Leaders Visit Faith-Based Relief Agency in Texas @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 3 March 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | Sister Rosemary M. Wixom, general...
Artists of the Restoration Part I: A Brief, Culture-Centric History of the LDS Church @ A Motley Vision
- Previously, I wrote about why I’m more interested in active LDS artists who are seeking...
The Benediction @ Keepapitchinin
- From the Relief Society Magazine, January 1941 – The Benediction By Maryhale Woolsey...
Heber J. Grant & Co., 1926 @ Keepapitchinin
- HJG & Co.
Articles of Faith podcast: Big Ocean Women – Interview with Carolina Allen @ FAIR Blog
- Carolina Allen is a Brazilian native and US immigrant. She is a 2nd generation member of...
Joseph F. Smith: “The Mob as an American Institution” (1903) @ Keepapitchinin
- The Mob
Tracts and Pamphlets 1943 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- [This unattributed, undocumented story comes from East Tennessee. Sadly there were no...
Fair Issues 81: The Baja model of Book of Mormon geography @ FAIR Blog
- In this podcast brother Ash discusses the Rosenvall’s model for the Book of Mormon...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir to Perform at Yankee Stadium @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Monday, 2 March 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | The New York Yankees announced...
Faithful Joseph: A Digest @ Millennial Star
- I was recently discussing Nauvoo with an individual who appears inclined to believe that...
Faith and Reason 40: Nephite Money @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
In Our Ward: Lesson 8: The Sermon on the Mount: “A More Excellent Way” @ Keepapitchinin
- Lesson 8
On the Mormon Vision of Language: Ministering Grace with Words @ A Motley Vision
- In this week’s ruminations, I springboard off an article about communication that...
I am Not Resigned @ Millennial Star
- I just found out that a dear friend lost her Mother yesterday. This poem came to my mind...
Best of Fair 18 – Mike Parker: The Challenge and Choice of Faith @ FAIR Blog
- This the best of FairMormon on the Mormon Fair-cast. This presentation was given by...
Saturday Remix, 1923 (2) @ Keepapitchinin
- Saturday Remix
No Doubt to Know @ Millennial Star
- Trying to find a way with Scriptural understanding to reconcile the honest search for...
The Prayer of a Doubting Missionary @ Millennial Star
- I have talked much about my youthful experience, encountering disturbing possibilities...
When the temple helps, part 3: 20 years of temple work @ Millennial Star
- This is the third post in an on-going series about how the temple helps and blesses the...
Mormons Around the World Country Newsroom Websites February 27, 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 27 February 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org features...
The Point of Sharing the Gospel @ Millennial Star
- I was really disappointed by a recent article on Mormon Mentality entitled “The...
The Folly of LDS Church Financial Transparency @ FAIR Blog
- [This article originally appeared at Tim’s Accounting and is reposted here with...
Front Page News Review Show #5 @ FAIR Blog
- FairMormon’s Front Page News Review is a show designed to provide context and analysis...
On Doubt @ Millennial Star
- Recently at the adult session of Stake Conference, we had a delightful interchange about...
RiseUp Podcast: What I Learned In My First Year With FairMormon @ FAIR Blog
- FairMormon is an organization that seeks to offer faithful answers to difficult or...
America, land of tyranny? @ Millennial Star
- I was recently speaking with a friend, who just quit his job at a correctional facility....
An Old Mission Home in Chattanooga @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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In 1894, when J. Golden Kimball was president of the Southern States Mission, this...
Seeking Smooth Things @ Millennial Star
- This is a guest post by Reid Litchfield. I enjoy biblical history and have recently been...
Fair Issues 80: What is the Peruvian model? @ FAIR Blog
- In this podcast brother Ash explains the basics of the Peruvian model for the Book of...
On the Mormon Vision of Language: Laying on Hands via Language @ A Motley Vision
- In which I springboard off a moment from Man of Steel and explore what it means to touch...
Faith and Reason 39: Hidden Records @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
Mormonism in the News: Getting It Right | February 19, 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 19 February 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This “Getting It Right”...
Mormonism Online: In Your Own Words | 19 February 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 19 February 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This week In Your Own Words...
RiseUp Podcast: Modesty @ FAIR Blog
- Modesty is a challenging subject for both youth and adults to wrap their heads around,...
I find active LDS artists more interesting @ A Motley Vision
- I generally believe in big tent Mormon culture (how that relates to the LDS Church is...
C19, J19 and the Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists @ BOAP.org Blog
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Returned Missionary Announcement - 1882 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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Here's a little tidbit about the persecution at Cane Creek before the Massacre. Although...
Front Page News Review #4 @ FAIR Blog
- Welcome to FairMormon’s Front Page News Review where we provide context and analysis of...
Notes from a 2015 Whitney Awards finalists judge @ A Motley Vision
- The finalists for the 2015 Whitney Awards were announced on Monday. I had a particular...
RiseUp Podcast: Trying to Serve the Lord Without Offending the Devil @ FAIR Blog
- Primary Source: November 15th, 1994 BYU Devotional – Elder James E. Faust When it...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | Feb 11 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 11 February 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org features...
Mormon Tabernacle Choir Music? There’s an App for That @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 10 February 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | The Mormon Tabernacle Choir...
"Brothers Frost and Linzey have baptized 22 in Knox county." @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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Samuel Buchanan Frost
was an early ante bellum LDS missionary to Tennessee and the...
Fair Issues 79: A consistent Book of Mormon map @ FAIR Blog
- In this podcast brother Ash relates how the work of Dr. John Sorenson and Randall...
On the Mormon Vision of Language: The Word, Him Who is the Advocate @ A Motley Vision
- After my hiatus, I’m back with more ramblings on re: language and Mormonism (and...
Faith and Reason 38: The Rent Garment II @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
Rediscovering the First Vision @ FAIR Blog
- A Review of: Matthew B. Christensen, The First Vision: A Harmonization of 10 Accounts...
Articles of Faith – The Parable of Chesterton’s Fence – Cassandra Hedelius @ FAIR Blog
- Cassandra S. Hedelius studied political science and mathematics at the University of...
Some Benefits of Attending Sunday Meetings @ FAIR Blog
- [Cross posted from Sic et Non.] Not infrequently, I read comments from purportedly...
Two Healings in Tennessee 1943 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- TENNESSEE WEST DISTRICT
Bumard N. Taylor, President
"And again it shall come lo pass that...
Faith and Reason 37: Chopping Down The Execution Tree @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
Mormonism Online: In Your Own Words | 30 January 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 30 January 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This In Your Own Words features...
A quick thought on Boyd Petersen being named editor of Dialogue @ A Motley Vision
- While every fiction writer needs to have a strong internal drive to produce fiction, very...
4th Watch 18: OCD and addiction recovery @ FAIR Blog
- This is the third and final podcast in this series on physiological issues from a...
Front Page News Review Podcast #3 @ FAIR Blog
- Welcome to FairMormon’s Front Page News Review for the fourth week of January, 2015....
RiseUp Podcast – From Baptist Preacher to Mormon Teacher, the story of Wain Myers @ FAIR Blog
- Wain Myers is a native of Dayton, Ohio and a graduate of John H. Patterson High School...
Articles of Faith – In Argumentato Pietatis – Valerie Hudson @ FAIR Blog
- Dr. Valerie Hudson joined the faculty of Texas A&M University at the Bush School in...
Re-examining gay Mormon youth and suicide: What does the data say? @ FAIR Blog
- [This post originally appeared at Virtuous Society and is reposted here with the...
The birth of the Middle Tennessee Conference @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- When we take notes during a meeting, we don't expect it to be come the only record of...
Faith and Reason 36: Jared’s Ships @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
RiseUp podcast: Using Family History Work to Overcome Trials of Faith, Depression, and Addiction @ FAIR Blog
- In what might be an unlikely option for people that are experiencing questions about...
Can anyone be as invisible as Linda Wallheim? @ A Motley Vision
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EVERYTHING IN THIS POST IS A SPOILER
One of the remarkable things about the Utah...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | Jan 23 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 23 January 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org features...
Mormon Fair-Cast: Peoples Choice Podcast Awards @ FAIR Blog
- Stop what you are doing – right now and do this. We really need you to do this. We...
Questions and Apostasy @ FAIR Blog
- [The follow was written by DeeAnn Cheatham, a volunteer with FairMormon.] Occasionally...
Mormonism In the News: Getting It Right | January 22, 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 22 January 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This "Getting It Right"...
Mormonism Online: In Your Own Words | 22 January 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 22 January 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This In Your Own Words...
FairMormon TV now available for Android TV and Roku @ FAIR Blog
- FairMormon TV is now available on Google Play for Android TV. Watch videos produced by...
FairMormon Front Page News Review Podcast #2 @ FAIR Blog
- Welcome to FairMormon’s Front Page News Review for the third week of January, 2015....
Eliza R. Snow’s birthday @ A Motley Vision
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She would be 211 today.
In commemoration, here’s an excerpt from...
Millstone City of Brick and Shadow @ A Motley Vision
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The remarkable thing comparing my reviews of Millstone City (by S.P. Bailey, 2012) and...
Keeping the Faith 14: Leaving and Returning–Lessons Learned pt. 1 @ FAIR Blog
- Rich Milllar loved the Church as a teenager. He served a successful mission to Russia....
Keeping the Faith 14: Leaving and Returning–Lessons Learned pt. 2 @ FAIR Blog
- This is part 2 of a two-part episode called Keeping the Faith 14: Leaving and...
Southwest Tennessee Conference @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- In 1884, just before the Cane Creek Massacre, the West Tennessee Conference was split in...
Fair Issues 78: What is the correct Book of Mormon geography? @ FAIR Blog
- In this episode brother Ash investigates real world distances in determining the proper...
Faith and Reason 35: Angels and Books @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
New Podcast! – Front Page News Review @ FAIR Blog
- FairMormon Front Page News Review is a weekly show where host Nick Galieti, and...
RiseUp Podcast – Having conversations about the history of Blacks and the LDS Church @ FAIR Blog
- Race issues in the LDS Church can be difficult to understand and even more difficult to...
Joseph Smith Papers Website Redesign @ BOAP.org Blog
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The Almost Forgotton Mission to Bedford County Tennessee @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- While browsing the pages of the Messenger and Advocate I found the following...
Fair Issues 77: What is the correct geography for the Book of Mormon? @ FAIR Blog
- In this podcast Michael Ash relates the possible models for the Book of Mormon...
Experience and Understanding @ Home Waters
- Two friends recently independently mentioned to me that it seems that at every turn,...
Print Culture and Orality in Early Mormonism @ BOAP.org Blog
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Why Do They Leave? III @ FAIR Blog
- [This entry originally appeared at Forn Spǫll Fira and is reposted here with the...
New Mormon Missions, Mission Presidents Announced for 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 9 January 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Faith and Reason 34: Ancient Shipbuilding @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
RiseUp Podcast: What’s Wrong with Masturbation @ FAIR Blog
- Youth, or Young Adults in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have had...
Working Together to Save Youth in a Secular Age @ FAIR Blog
- [This post originally appeared at Difficult Run and is reposted here with permission...
Getting It Wrong: How Not to Save LDS Youth in a Secular Age @ FAIR Blog
- [This entry originally appeared at Sixteen Small Stones and has been cross posted here...
Mormonism in the News: Getting It Right | 6 January 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 6 January 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This "Getting It Right"...
Mormonism Online: In Your Own Words | 6 January 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 6 January 2015 00:00:00 -0700 | This In Your Own Words features...
Why Do They Leave? II @ FAIR Blog
- [This post has been cross posted from Forn Spǫll Fira with the permission of the...
East Tennessee Conference 1942 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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Left to Right:-Front Row: Robert G. Murdock, David W. Barker (former District Pres.),...
Fair Issues 76: How were the languages confounded at the tower of Babel? @ FAIR Blog
- In this episode Mike explores several possibilities that may have resulted in the...
Faith and Reason 33: Bountiful @ FAIR Blog
- Faith and Reason is a weekly podcast featuring new evidence supporting the Restoration...
Why Do They Leave? @ FAIR Blog
- [This post has been cross posted from Forn Spǫll Fira with permission of the author.] I...
Church History Library: Foundations of Faith Exhibit @ BOAP.org Blog
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Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | December 31 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 31 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org features...
Baird's Mill Branch of Wilson Co., Tenn. 1881-1888 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Like most of the handful of LDS branches that dotted the late 19th century Tennessee...
Articles of Faith Podcast #22 – Neal Rappleye – Making God in Our Own Image to Cast Aside His Prophets @ FAIR Blog
- Neal Rappleye volunteers with FairMormon, The Interpreter Foundation, and writes on his...
Visit RT’s draft of some fine criticism of 1 Sam. 1:1-4a. @ BOAP.org Blog
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Is Moving the New Gathering? @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Many of the primary sources I work with are filled with descriptions of recent converts...
Montreal Mormon Flash Mob Musically Shares Christmas Message @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Monday, 22 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | More than 230 Montreal,...
Mormon Fair-cast 330: #9 Is the Bible an authentic source of truth? @ FAIR Blog
- In the concluding podcast of this series Karen talks about the prophecies of Jesus. The...
Mormonism Online: In Your Own Words | 18 December 2014 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 18 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | This post features reaction...
Behind the Scenes at the Mormon Tabernacle Choir Christmas Concert @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 18 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | It takes a cast and crew of...
RiseUp Podcast – Israel’s Faith Crisis @ FAIR Blog
- From time to time we may hear the term Faith Crisis. Some may even talk about it as if it...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | December 17 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 17 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org features...
Church Marks Centennial of World War I Christmas Truce @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 16 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | This Christmas Eve, December...
Christine Talbot: A Foreign Kingdom @ BOAP.org Blog
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Local variations of church policy @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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Much has been said about how policies are dictated from Salt Lake City and that the...
If Truth Were A Child @ Home Waters
- We live in the age of polemics. Choices are presented to us as mutually exclusive, and...
Fair Issues 75: How did Noah’s ark and Jaredite barges get light and air? @ FAIR Blog
- The story of Noah, or some equivalent figure, is found in a wide array of ancient...
Laura Bush and Daughter Jenna to Keynote RootsTech 2015 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 12 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | RootsTech 2015, the largest...
“He Is the Gift” Christmas Initiative Being Viewed by Millions @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 10 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | After nearly two weeks, The...
Joseph Smith Papers Newsletter: Number 1. @ BOAP.org Blog
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Getting It Right: "Why Jews — and Everyone Else — Should See ‘Meet the Mormons’" @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 9 December 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | Over at the Jewish Tablet...
Jacob F Miller - Flynn's Lick in June 1883 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- [A continuation of my GGGrandfather's missionary journal in Tennessee. For all his...
Review: First Principles and Ordinances: The Fourth Article of Faith in Light of the Temple by Samuel Brown @ Home Waters
- Sam Brown has written an important and beautiful book. Every Mormon serious about...
Joseph Smith Papers Documents Vol. 3 Release Presentation @ BOAP.org Blog
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My Visit to the Modern Lebanon Ward @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Last week I stepped outside my comfort zone. I am an introvert. In general I avoid crowds...
Mormonism Online: In Your Own Words | 26 November 2014 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 26 November 2014 00:00:00 -0700 |
Minor Historical Puzzles Are Why I Do This. @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- In the last few weeks I have been working on a history of the Baird's Mill Branch....
Emigration from Southwest Tennessee @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Most of us know about the the Mormon Pioneers. Over 70,000 people who followed the call...
RS/MP Chapter 23: Individual Responsibility (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Mormonism, Cosmology, and Environmental Stewardship @ Home Waters
- I just returned from a marvelous gathering at the Yale Divinity School where scholars and...
Jacob F Miller - I find these people regard pleasure as a much worse evil than sin. @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- [A continuation of my GGGrandfather's missionary journal in Tennessee. For all his...
RS/MP Chapter 21: Proclaiming the Gospel to the World (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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2015 Summer Seminar of the Mormon Theology Seminar — Call for Applications! @ Feast Upon the Word
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Saved by Divine Guidance 1943 (or 1913ish) @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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What follows is a story of the kind that missionaries love to tell. I shared such...
New Content at the Joseph Smith Papers Website @ BOAP.org Blog
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Influenza Epidemic 1918 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Seems like epidemics are on everyone's mind these days. Not sure why. In keeping with...
Why I Am A Mormon, Part IV (Temples) @ Home Waters
- When I was in my last year of graduate school at Berkeley, I was given the opportunity to...
Collector’s Edition of Joseph Smith Papers, Documents 2, Now Available @ BOAP.org Blog
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The Early History of the Church in McNairy County @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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1888 Map of McNairy County Tennessee
Today, McNairy County is part of the Corinth,...
Preaching in Antebellum America: An Example. @ BOAP.org Blog
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Boap.org is down for the moment @ BOAP.org Blog
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Jacob F. Miller at Laurel Hill - May 1883 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Laurel Hill, Saturday May 26th 1883 Left Samples and came to this place yesterday calling...
Why I Am a Mormon, Part III (Missionary Work) @ Home Waters
- It is fair to ask why a religious conviction needs to be expressed and shared publicly....
A Sailor Boy Writes His Branch President - 1943 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Excerpts from a letter received by President Stanley J. Bennion of Independence, Mo....
Lost Sheep or Dumb Asses? @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 19: In the World but Not of the World (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Bedford County Baptisms @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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[What follows is an excerpt from a
letter from George J. Woodbury written on February 2,...
Why I Am A Mormon, Part II (Revelation) @ Home Waters
- To continue from my previous post, I want to focus on three areas of my belief that are...
Why I Am a Mormon, Part I @ Home Waters
- This is an attempt (in four installments) to explain a few things about what might be...
A Piece of the Rock @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- One of the early LDS families in Middle Tennessee was that of Abraham Church. I have yet...
Baptisms by Year in Middle Tennessee @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- One of the records use in my research on Tennessee Mormon families is a Record book for...
Religion, Conservation, and Community @ Home Waters
- I have had a rare and unusual opportunity this week to spend a few days with leaders from...
CFP: AAR-PNW 2015 @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 17: Sealing Power and Temple Blessings (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 18: Living by Every Word That Proceeds from the Mouth of God @ Feast Upon the Word
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The Theology of Climate Change Denial @ Home Waters
- Let me say outright that I am not interested in this post in trying to prove climate...
Thanks for Nothing; Two Ironies of the Book of Job @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 16: Bringing Up Children in Light and Truth @ Feast Upon the Word
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A Failure to Communicate @ Feast Upon the Word
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Ask and ye shall receive–it really is just that simple @ Feast Upon the Word
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The Terrifying Reality of Monotheism @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 15: Eternal Marriage (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Mormon Scripture vs. The Protestant Bible @ BOAP.org Blog
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Wilford Woodruff: The Way Home. Part 5–Brigham. @ BOAP.org Blog
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Wilford Woodruff: The Way Home. Part 4–My Father’s House @ BOAP.org Blog
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Help a (Scriptural) Brother Out? @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 14: The Gift of the Holy Ghost (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 13: Baptism (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Well-Behaved? Well–Not Really . . . @ Messenger and Advocate
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Book review: The Polygamous Wives Writing Club @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 12: The Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 11: Honoring the Priesthood Keys Restored through Joseph Smith (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Our Capricious God @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 10: Our Search for Truth (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Feast Upon the Word: Vision @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 9: Witnesses of the Book of Mormon (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Body @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 8: The Church and Kingdom of God (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Two Atonements @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 7: Joseph and Hyrum Smith, Witnesses for Jesus Christ (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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A Critique of “Come Follow Me” (the new youth Sunday School curriculum) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Old Testamen Lesson 11 (KD): Genesis 34, 37-39 @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 5: Faith and Repentance (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Restitution: A Lesson From the Anti-Nephi-Lehies @ Feast Upon the Word
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Old Testament Gospel Doctrine Lesson 7: The Abrahamic Covenant (and how it relates to Adam & to us) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 4: Strengthening and Preserving the Family (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 3: The Plan of Salvation (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Where were you during the War on Poverty? @ Messenger and Advocate
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The Book of Mormon as a Key to the Gathering of Israel and Judah @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 2: Our Savior, Jesus Christ (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 1: Our Father in Heaven (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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“Thou Wast Chosen Before Thou Wast Born” – Lesson 2 (Old Testament Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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All or Nothing @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 24: Reflections on the Mission of Jesus Christ (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Christmas List 2013: Books on Scripture/Theology @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 23: The Prophet Joseph Smith (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 22: Doing Good to Others (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 21: Loving God More Than We Love the World (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Book Notice: I Will Lead You Along: The Life of Henry B. Eyring @ Mormon Church History
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CFP: American Academy of Religion 2014 @ Feast Upon the Word
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2014 JWHA Call for Papers! @ Mormon Church History
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RS/MP Chapter 20: Missionary Work: “The Kingdom of God Moves Forward” (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Gaining a Testimony: As Easy As Being Saved @ Feast Upon the Word
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New Summer Seminar in Mormon Theology @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 19: Missionary Work: “To Reach Every Human Heart” (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Joseph Smith Captured @ Mormon Church History
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Historical Conference-The Museum of Mormon History in Mexico (Provo Branch), August 31 10am-3pm @ Mormon Church History
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Mormon History Association 2014 in San Antonio, TX Call For Papers-Deadline October 1, 2013 @ Mormon Church History
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Benchmark Books Evening with an Author: Phil Barlow, 5/29/2013 @ Mormon Church History
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Daniel Peterson Goes Rogue–Transitions From Dark To Light @ Messenger and Advocate
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The 13th Annual UVU Mormon Studies Conference–The Expanded Canon: Perspectives on Mormonism & Sacred Texts April 4-5, 2013 @ Mormon Church History
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CFP: Journal of Mormon History Special Issue on Mormonism & Race @ Mormon Church History
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John Dehlin Article By Gregory L. Smith (Formerly of FARMS) Now Published by Interpreter @ Messenger and Advocate
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Preaching Politics From The Pulpit, Stake President Matthew DeVisser Goes Off The Reservation @ Messenger and Advocate
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The Mormon History Association Annual Conference (June 6-9, 2013) Preliminary Program Released @ Mormon Church History
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CFP: The Mormon Studies Group at the 2013 American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, Nov. 23-26, 2013 @ Mormon Church History
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No. Wearing Pants to Church is Not Civil Disobedience @ Messenger and Advocate
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Keeping It Classy–John Dehlin and Mormon Stories @ Messenger and Advocate
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FARMS Fires Peterson et al . . . @ Messenger and Advocate
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Debut album by Jiminy Finn and the Moneydiggers! @ Life on Gold Plates
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I'm pleased to announce the official release of the new album, "Campfire Carols,"...
New Album from Jiminy Finn and the Moneydiggers! @ Life on Gold Plates
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I'm pleased to announce the official release of the new album, "Campfire Carols," by...
Help Us Raise Money to Fight ALS @ Life on Gold Plates
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Pardon this intrusion to my regular blogging fare. I'm posting a letter written by...
Living Prophets To Address The World @ Messenger and Advocate
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What has the “Joseph Smith Papers Project” to do with Islam? @ Life on Gold Plates
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Or, “an ode to invested Latter-day Saint history”
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Yesterday, various...
The Mormon Moment Hits Wyoming Politics @ Messenger and Advocate
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Review: Molly C. Haslam, “A Constructive Theology of Intellectual Disability” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: A Constructive Theology of Intellectual Disability: Human Being As Mutuality...
Review, Tom Mould, “Still, the Small Voice” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Still, the Small Voice: Narrative, Personal Revelation, and the Mormon Folk...
Review: N.T. Wright, "Simply Jesus" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He...
Review: Davis Bitton, “Knowing Brother Joseph Again: Perceptions and Perspectives” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Knowing Brother Joseph Again: Perceptions and...
Review: Stephen Carter, "What of the Night? Personal Essays" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Periodically, (usually when a collection is published) we see reflections on the...
Review: Conor Cunningham, “Darwin’s Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Darwin’s Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both...
Review: Steven Pinker, “The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has...
Review: Craig Harline, “Conversions: Two Family Stories From the Reformation and Modern America” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Conversions: Two Family Stories From the Reformation and Modern...
Review: Howard C. Stutz, “Let the Earth Bring Forth: Evolution and Scripture” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Let the Earth Bring Forth: Evolution and ScriptureAuthor: Howard C....
Review: N.T. Wright, “Scripture and the Authority of God” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible...
Review: Eric W Jepson, et.al., “The Fob Bible” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Fob BibleEditors: Eric W Jepson, B.G. Christensen, Sarah E....
Review: Ken Jennings, "Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
Author: Ken...
Review: Gardner, “The Gift and the Power: Translating the Book of Mormon” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Gift and the Power: Translating the Book of Mormon
Author: Brant A....
Review: Turley and Slaughter, "How We Got the Book of Mormon" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: How We Got the Book of Mormon
Authors: Richard E. Turley, Jr., William W....
Review: Givens and Grow, "Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism
Authors: Terryl L. Givens,...
Review: James Rollins, "The Devil Colony: A Sigma Force Novel" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Devil Colony: A Sigma Force Novel
Author: James...
Review: Lieb, Mason, Roberts, eds., "The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the...
Review: Reeve and Van Wagenen, "Between Pulpit and Pew: The Supernatural World in Mormon History and Folklore" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Between Pulpit and Pew: The Supernatural World in Mormon History and...
Mormon Shout-Outs in Books I'm Reading @ Life on Gold Plates
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It seems like Mormons pop up ever so briefly in many of the...
Review: Mark D. Bennion, "Psalm & Selah: A Poetic Journey Through The Book of Mormon" @ Life on Gold Plates
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"Selah,
a musical term with uncertain meaning.
It may mean either a pause...
Review: Patrick Q. Mason, "The Mormon Menace: Violence and Anti-Mormonism in the Postbellum South" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Mormon Menace: Violence and Anti-Mormonism in the Postbellum...
