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There was once a craftsman who built a fine house. As the years went by it served him well until one day he noticed a crack along the ceiling. He was disappointed to see this flaw in his otherwise exemplary…
Well, five years, 340 posts later and I’m still doing this! I have no intention of stopping, in fact, I’m planning on redesigning the site soon to be responsive for mobile devices and tablets. I’ve met some great people just by…
***NOTE: A peer-reviewed version of the essay has been published on Sept 23, 2026 at the Journal of Mormon Polygamy, read it here: https://journalofmormonpolygamy.org/jmp/article/view/50 In Jacob chapters 2-3, we encounter one of the most fervent and emotionally charged sermons in…
One of the key purposes of any book is remembrance
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- The Doctrine of the Gift of the Holy Ghost
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- Joseph Smith on Truth
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View AllI’ve been thinking about how we refer to the sacrament as an ordinance that “renews” our baptismal covenants, but is that all there is to it or is there more? Of course there is more! The more I learn about any gospel topic or doctrine, the more I find incredible depth and richness.
The symbol of a mountain is a common archetype in religious traditions and is it any wonder? Their everlasting stability, their untouchable heights and the way the light paints them in quiet mornings and sets them afire in evenings have…
by Truman G. Madsen Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah Reprinted by permission from By Study and Also By Faith: Essays in Honor of Hugh W. Nibley on the Occasion of His Eightieth Birthday (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book and FARMS,…
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