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Reprint: George Mitton: Joseph Smith and the Magical...

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2025/02/20

Abstract: Ancient prophets have had contests with those claiming established authority and ability to do miraculous things, such as Moses with the magicians at the court of pharaoh. The prophets won the contests because of their calling and the power of the priesthood that they held. Scholars have called this a “magical contest.” It might […]The post Reprint: George Mitton: Joseph Smith and the Magical Contest first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Nibley Lectures: Come, Follow Me Doctrine and...

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2025/02/18

During 1978, 1979, and 1980, Hugh Nibley taught a Doctrine and Covenants Sunday School class. Cassette recordings were made of these classes and some have survived and were recently digitized by Steve Whitlock. Most of the tapes were in pretty bad condition. The original recordings usually don’t stop or start at the beginning of the […]The post Nibley Lectures: Come, Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants Lesson 9 (2025) — D&C 18 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants —...

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2025/02/18

D&C 18:1-6 “The Gates of Hell Shall Not Prevail” This section is for Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer, who (along with Martin Harris), would have a role in the calling of the twelve apostles. The Lord’s words to Oliver in verses 2-6 provide a pattern for each of us: The Lord has given us His […] The post Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants — D&C 18 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Interpreter Radio Show — February 9, 2025: Come,...

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2025/02/17

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Interpreter Radio Show — February 9, 2025

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2025/02/17

In the February 9, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Radio Show, our hosts are Terry Hutchinson, Kevin Christensen, and Mark Johnson, with special guests Grant Hardy (first hour) and Dan Peterson (second hour). They discuss Grant’s book, The Annotated Book of Mormon and Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson 10. Due to technical […] The post Interpreter Radio Show — February 9, 2025 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Elder Mark E. Petersen on the Creator/Creation and...

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2025/02/17

[Editorial note: The information in this post is an overview of Elder Mark E. Petersen’s (and others’) teachings and experience and may not necessarily represent official Church understanding. The current information is found on a fairly recent Church History Topic on “Organic Evolution.” It may be found here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/organic-evolution?lang=eng] “The Lord counsels us to learn from […] The post Elder

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Interpreting Interpreter: A Martyrdom-Based Macro-Chiasm

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2025/02/14

This post is a summary of the article “The Literary Structure of Alma 23–27” by Derek Squire in Volume 64 of Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship. All of the Interpreting Interpreter articles may be seen at https://interpreterfoundation.org/category/summaries/. An introduction to the Interpreting Interpreter series is available at https://interpreterfoundation.org/interpreting-interpreter-on-abstracting-thought/. A video introduction […]The post

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The Literary Structure of Alma 23–27

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2025/02/14

Abstract: This article presents a macro-chiasm for Alma 23:16 through Alma 27:30 that covers the account of the people of Anti-Nephi-Lehi from the time they first take upon themselves that name to the time they relocate to the Nephite land of Jershon and are subsequently called the people of Ammon. The central element of this […] The post The Literary Structure of Alma 23–27 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Reprint: George Mitton: Preface: Inspiration,...

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2025/02/13

“As an introduction to the four essays in this book, I would like to give some background so their origin will be known. I feel the Lord has blessed me with some wonderful experiences in life, and those experiences sometimes carried seeds that germinated and grew into essays that required considerable research. In some cases, […]The post Reprint: George Mitton: Preface: Inspiration, Writing, and Life first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants —...

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2025/02/11

D&C 12:7-9 Joseph Knight and You Joseph Knight, Sr. resided in Harmony, Pennsylvania, and he and his family had been supportive of Joseph Smith since they first met in 1825. The first six verses of this revelation, which is directed to Brother Knight, are identical to Section 11 and similar to Section 4; these truths […]The post Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants — D&C 12–17; Joseph Smith—History 1:66–75 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Interpreter Radio Show — February 2, 2025: Discussion

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2025/02/10

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Interpreter Radio Show — February 2, 2025

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2025/02/10

In the January 26, 2025 episode of The Interpreter Radio Show, our hosts are Martin Tanner, Hales Swift and Brent Schmidt. They discuss Come, Follow Me Doctrine & Covenants lesson 9, the origins of the Doctrine and Covenants, progress on the renovation of the Salt Lake Temple, and other topics. You can listen to […] The post Interpreter Radio Show — February 2, 2025 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Prepping for the Last Battle

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2025/02/07

Abstract: Intellectually acute, deeply learned, brilliantly imaginative, yet popular and easily accessible, C. S. Lewis was arguably the greatest Christian apologist of at least the past century. I believe that Latter-day Saints can benefit greatly from reading him and re-reading him and that those who are unfamiliar with his writing have an enviable treat awaiting […]The post Prepping for the Last Battle first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Reprint: George Mitton: Foreword: Eschewing the...

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2025/02/06

“In every conversation I’ve had with George, what impresses me most is his earnestness about the important, enduring matters of life. I didn’t know him when he was younger, but I imagine that he was always that way. In this, he has been a personal model for me, providing tangible reassurance that it is a […]The post Reprint: George Mitton: Foreword: Eschewing the Ephemeral first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants —...

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2025/02/04

D&C 10:1-9 “It Is Now Restored” Section 10 (along with Section 3) addresses the loss of the first 116 pages of the Book of Mormon translation. Read the section heading and Words of Mormon 1:3-7. An important theme we can draw from Section 10 is that the Lord is able to detect and solve problems, […] The post Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants — D&C 10–11 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Interpreting Interpreter: Inclusive Soteriologists

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2025/01/31

This post is a summary of the article “Perspectives on the Soteriological Problem of Evil: Nuancing the “Universalist” Theologies of Henri de Lubac and Joseph Smith” by Timothy Gervais in Volume 63 of Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship. All of the Interpreting Interpreter articles may be seen at https://interpreterfoundation.org/category/summaries/. An introduction […]The post Interpreting Interpreter: Inclusive Soteriologists first appeared on The

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Perspectives on the Soteriological Problem of Evil:...

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2025/01/31

Abstract: Since the discovery of the new world by Christian European explorers during the age of discovery, the increasingly global community of the modern age has confronted Christian theologians with difficult soteriological questions. These questions have caused many Christian adherents to abandon conceptions of a uniquely Christian salvation in favor of theological positions of religious […] The post Perspectives on the Soteriological Problem of Evil: Nuancing the “Universalist” Theologies

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Nibley Lectures: Come, Follow Me Doctrine and...

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2025/01/28

During 1978, 1979, and 1980, Hugh Nibley taught a Doctrine and Covenants Sunday School class. Cassette recordings were made of these classes and some have survived and were recently digitized by Steve Whitlock. Most of the tapes were in pretty bad condition. The original recordings usually don’t stop or start at the beginning of the […]The post Nibley Lectures: Come, Follow Me Doctrine and Covenants Lesson 6 (2025) — D&C 6-9 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants —...

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2025/01/28

D&C 6 Oliver Cowdery and You In 1829 Joseph and Emma Smith were living near Emma’s parents in Harmony, Pennsylvania. Almost 300 miles away, 22-year-old Oliver Cowdery became acquainted with the Smith family in New York, and learned about Joseph and the gold plates. Oliver prayed and gained a great desire to go to Harmony […] The post Study and Teaching Helps: 2025 Doctrine & Covenants — D&C 6–9 first appeared on The Interpreter Foundation.

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Interpreter Radio Show — January 19, 2025: Discussion

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2025/01/27

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