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What is Wisdom?
A Young Scholar and His Tutor, c. 1629, Workshop of Rembrandt, Getty Research Institute’s Open Content Program Where Science Meets the...

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Jul 20, 20243 min read


Science and Religion
Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lesson: July 15-21; Alma 30-31 Alma chapter 30 deals with Korihor, the...

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Jul 13, 202410 min read


Where Are all the Dead Soldiers?
A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicting mounted Norman knights attacking Anglo-Saxons at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. (Wikimedia)...

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Jul 6, 20244 min read


Wheels and Chariots in Pre-Columbian America
A wheeled deer (or perhaps dog), in Remojadas style. Height: 7 in.; length: 8 in.; from Coe, M, Snow, D, and Benson, E, Atlas of Ancient...

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Jun 29, 202418 min read


The Value of the One
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, as seen from Battery East; photograph 24 June 2017 by Frank Schulenburg Where...

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Jun 22, 20243 min read


I Am a Nephite
A portion of the painting, Lehi Blesses His Posterity, by A. C. C. Christensen, 1890; United States public domain Where Science Meets the...

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Jun 12, 20245 min read


Sheep and Goats in Pre-Columbian America
Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lesson: June 10-16; Alma 5-7 We read in Alma 5:59-60, “For what shepherd is there...

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Jun 8, 20245 min read


Beware of Wolves in Sheep Clothes
Some of the rioters who attacked our Capital Building 6 January 2021; https://providencemag.com/2021/01/us-capitol-storming-epitomizes-sh...

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Jun 1, 202414 min read


Where Did all the Lamanites Come From?
The Three Cherokees, came over from the head of the River Savanna to London.From left to right: Outacite (Man-killer), Austenaco (Judd's...

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May 25, 20248 min read


Where Were the Waters of Mormon?
A Little Thicket of Trees Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lesson: May 20-26; Mosiah 18-24 We read in Mosiah...

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May 18, 20244 min read


Grape Wine in Pre-Columbian America
Concord Grapes Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lesson: May 13-19; Mosiah 11-17 We read in Mosiah 11:15, “And it...

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May 11, 20242 min read


City States of Pre-Columbian America
Photo of a monument in Mexico, ID ZA12; I am not implying by this image that the Book of Mormon setting was necessarily in Mexico Where...

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May 4, 20244 min read


Donkeys as well as Horses in Pre-Colombian America
Asian ass, Persian onager (Equus hemionus onager), Rostov-on-Don Zoo, IMG 5268 1725.jpg Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come...

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Apr 27, 20243 min read


How Large Was the Kingdom of Zarahemla?
Section of the Standard of Ur - Peace Side – Sumer1 Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lesson: April 22-28; Mosiah...

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Apr 20, 20243 min read


Post-Pleistocene, Pre-Columbian Horses in America
Equus conversidens; a medium to small-sized (just slightly larger than a Welsh Pony) extinct horse from America1 Where Science Meets the...

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Apr 13, 20248 min read


Zenos and Others
The Gutenberg Bible in the New York Public Library; purchased by James Lenox in 1847, it was the first Gutenberg Bible to be acquired by...

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Apr 6, 20245 min read


Where Did All Those Extra Women Come From?
Telemachus and the Nymphs of Calypso, Angelica Kauffmann (1782), Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Where Science Meets the Book of...

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Mar 30, 20246 min read


Two or More Witnesses
The central room block of Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico; photograph 30 June 2015, Rationalobserver; Creative Commons. This...

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Mar 23, 20246 min read


Christ and the Dove
The Baptism of Christ by Peter Paul Rubens, about 1605; 13 ft high x 22 ft wide, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp. It is interesting...

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Mar 16, 20243 min read


DNA and the Book of Mormon
According to one survey of people who have left The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 65% said, “I lost faith in the Book of...

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Mar 14, 20241 min read
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