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Charles Anthon and the Rosetta Stone
Illustration of Charles Anthon in the book, The late Charles Anthon, LL.D., of Columbia College, 1880, Illustrated by Thomas Addis Emmet;...

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Mar 9, 202410 min read


Where on Earth is Calno?
Possible ruins of Calno — associated with Nippur; excavations photographed in 1893 by John Henry Haynes, (Courtesy University of...

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Mar 2, 20247 min read


Horses and Chariots
Relief of Ashurnasirpal II Hunting Lions, 865-60 BC, The British Museum, London Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me...

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Feb 24, 202413 min read


Isaiah in the Book of Mormon
The Prophet Isaiah, Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel, 1509 Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lesson: February 19-25; 2...

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Feb 17, 202412 min read


Skin Color and Body Painting
A visible tan line on a woman whose skin has been darkened by ultraviolet exposure, except where covered. (Wikipedia) The numbers are...

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Feb 10, 202415 min read


The Promised Land
Albert Bierstadt, Among the Sierra Nevada, California, 1868, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. Where Science Meets the...

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Feb 3, 20249 min read


The Liahona
Vintage brass compass made in France in the early 1900's. Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lessons: January...

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Jan 27, 20246 min read


The Plain and Most Precious Parts of the Book
Fragment from the book of John dating from 125-175 AD. Rylands Greek P 457, the St John Fragment, on display in the Rylands Gallery at...

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Jan 20, 202415 min read


Plates, Jews, and Josephites
Ketef Hinnom KH2 Silver Scroll Amulet,1 now located in the Israel Museum Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lessons:...

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Jan 14, 202411 min read


The Learning of the Jews and Language of the Egyptians
The Cyrus Cylinder in the British Museum Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lessons: January 8-14; 1 Nephi 1–5 Nephi...

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Jan 6, 202412 min read


Introduction to the Book of Mormon
The Hill Cumorah by C.C.A. Christensen (1831-1912) Where Science Meets the Book of Mormon: Come Follow Me Lessons: January 1-7;...

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Dec 30, 20237 min read


I Saw Another Angel Fly in the Midst of Heaven
The Angel Moroni Appears to Joseph Smith, by Tom Lovell (1909-1997); The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints image (62492); GAK...

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Dec 23, 20234 min read


The Virgin Birth Paradox
Adoration of the Magi. Peter Paul Rubens, 1633-1634 Where Science Meets Religion by Trent Dee Stephens, PhD, for the Come Follow Me...

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Dec 17, 202326 min read


The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Albrecht Dürer, 1471 - 1528 Where Science Meets Religion by Trent Dee Stephens, PhD, for the Come...

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Dec 9, 20233 min read


Telstar and Christ’s Second Coming
Telstar 1 communications satellite, 1962 (replica). Made by Bell Systems — Science Museum Group, UK. Where Science Meets Religion by...

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Dec 2, 20235 min read


The Assumption of Moses
My latest book on Amazon (2023): Who is Adam? Order your own copy today. Where Science Meets Religion by Trent Dee Stephens, PhD, for the...

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Nov 25, 20234 min read


New Book: Latter-day Saint White Ops
I have just recently published my newest book: Latter-day Saint White Ops. This would make a great Christmas gift for any woman in the...

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Nov 18, 20232 min read


Where on Earth is Pontus and Bithynia?
The Kingdom of Pontus at its height: before the reign of Mithridates VI (dark purple), after his early conquests (purple), and his...

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Nov 18, 20234 min read


Glass Mirrors in James?
Sated woman holding a mirror. Attic red-figure lekythos by the Sabouroff Painter, ca. 470-460 BC. From Velanideza. National...

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Nov 11, 20233 min read


Melchizedek and Salem
The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, c. 1626, by Peter Paul Rubens Where Science Meets Religion by Trent Dee Stephens, PhD, for the...

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Nov 5, 202311 min read
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