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In the public discussion of LDS temples, critics often take it for granted that limiting admission to Latter-day Saints in good standing (i.e., doing things “in secret”) supports a presumption that there must be something to hide. Conveniently, that presumption, once entertained, can’t be convincingly refuted without breaching the privacy of the temple. So how about a…

While some outsiders lump Mormons in with Evangelicals as thoroughgoing biblical literalists and inerrantists, there is actually a range of opinion on this subject within the LDS community. For the not so literal view, check out a recent two-part guest post at Mormon Organon by David H. Bailey, an accomplished LDS mathematician. In Latter-day Biblical…

Since TV has been working so well here lately, let’s keep it going. Believe it or not, the United Nations is calling on Battlestar Galactica’s Commander William Adama and President Laura Roslin to meet with a selection of UN representatives. I’ve liked Edward James Olmos ever since his Miami Vice days — maybe he can…

Moving on to Part 2 of the real-life soap opera … what’s the reaction to the “Outer Darkness” Big Love episode that aired Sunday night? Time’s TV guy says this: Part of the controversy over depicting the ceremony, whose details the LDS church prefers to keep among its own members, has to do with how…
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