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Jan 14, 2025 | 
latterdaysaintmag.com | Jeff Lindsay
Is the Word of Wisdom Growing Less Relevant? The Word of Wisdom is viewed by some as a cultural relic of a Church that once fretted over trivial issues like what kind of beverages were sinful. Too many have trivialized its message and purpose, seeing only the debate over a few details and not the principles being taught. It is a subtle revelation with overlooked warnings and guidance, a revelation that directly impinges on vital modern issues pertaining to science, health, and society.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
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Dec 3, 2024 | 
cbr.com | Charlie Brooker |Michael Schur |Jeff Lindsay |Carter Bays
Game Of Thrones Sign in to your CBR account For TV shows like Breaking Bad and The Sopranos, it can be tough for viewers to find an episode considered "terrible" because that's how fantastic those series are. However, there are a plethora of other popular and acclaimed shows with one bad seed within a library of many great episodes. It proves that not every show, no matter how beloved it can be, is completely perfect. These particular episodes have become infamous for being a far cry from the...
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Jeff Lindsay
Keywordsarise from the dust, dust-themes, Book of Mormon, ancient motifsAbstractIn light of Noel Reynolds’ hypothesis that some material in the Book of Moses may have been present on the brass plates that Nephi used, one may wonder if Nephi or other authors might also have drawn upon the use of chains in the Book of Moses.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Jeff Lindsay
KeywordsMormon theology, Adam S. Miller, Future MormonAbstractAdam S. Miller’s Future Mormon, his collection of “Essays in Mormon Theology,” is one of the most intriguing reads I’ve encountered in LDS studies. It is a book intended to make students of Mormonism, especially those within the Church, challenge lazy assumptions in our theological thinking and rethink our approach to help us build a stronger faith.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Jeff Lindsay
KeywordsApocrypha, ancient scripture, Latter-day SaintsAbstractLatter-day Saints are often aware that the Apocrypha contains valuable sacred material along with some “interpolations of men,” but few know how to approach those ancient texts and what they could learn from them. A new book by Jared W. Ludlow provides a helpful tool to guide LDS readers in appreciating the Apocrypha and exploring the material in these highly diverse sacred documents.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Jeff Lindsay
KeywordsOrson Scott Card, Book of Mormon, author, hidden assumptionsAbstractWhen Orson Scott Card wrote “The Book of Mormon: Artifact or Artifice?” in 1993, he applied keen skills as an author of fiction to help readers understand how to detect the many hidden assumptions an author brings into a text. Subtle details such as the choice of what to explain or what not to explain to readers can quickly reveal the era and environment of the author.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
scholarsarchive.byu.edu | Jeff Lindsay
Home > Journals > INTERPRETER > Vol. 29 (2024)
Bible, Book of Mormon, David, PsalmsLindsay, Jeff(2018)"Too Little or Too Much Like the Bible?
