Joseph Smith Translation

  Thanks to Greg Wright's insightful book Satan's War on Agency I have learned some things. 1. Agency is not free. Nowhere in script...

Proverbs 16:18 (unchanged by Joseph Smith) states, Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. King James Version Fi...

The parable of the prodigal son should be renamed something closer to the title of this piece. Kenneth Bailey, long time Christian theologia...

  I was i nspired by Michael Austin's majestic essay this week on the rich young ruler ("I am the Rich Young Ruler"). You can ...

The Mormon church likes to waste its members' time on a regular schedule, but the cake-taking time waster is the twice a year snore fest...

  My favorite female musical duo is the Indigo Girls. Two girls from the South who can harmonize like the angels. A lot of people love their...

On January 21st, 1844 Joseph Smith addressed the Saints in front of a hotel near the Nauvoo temple site. He would be killed less than half a...