Monday, May 30, 2022

Review: Harold B. Lee: Life and Thought

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  Review by Doug Gibson Harold B. Lee: Life and Thought , by Newell G. Bringhurst, Signature Books, 2022, provided a lot of information abou...
Monday, May 16, 2022

Review of three indy books include Mormon presence, and scholarship

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  i decided to resurrect this post from Wayback . I like these books and hope more people will read them. -- Doug Gibson I like novels and b...
Sunday, April 3, 2022

Utah’s decision to give women the vote was later rescinded by the feds

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  Originally published in 2013 at StandardBlogs . In the 19th century, Utah’s polygamy was often described as one of the twin barbarisms of ...
Sunday, February 20, 2022

B.H. Roberts biography provides an interesting review of his public life

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  Review by Doug Gibson John Sillito, professor emeritus of libraries at Weber State University in my home city of Ogden, Utah, has done a r...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

Maher’s ‘Religulous’ is funny but not too complicated

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  B ill Maher’s “ Religulous ,” a film screed against religion, is very funny and has a lot of truth to it. Religion is pretty screwed up. M...
Sunday, January 9, 2022

So what exactly is a Son of Perdition?

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W e Mormons have a name for hell — it’s called Sons of Perdition. We’re pretty confident that Satan, Cain and Judas will be residents there,...
Sunday, December 26, 2021

I guess I was a missionary who wasn’t pressured to baptize

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(This piece was posted to the now-defunct StandardBlogs in July 2013 ). Before I get into my subject, memo to Sunstone fans; the June 2013 i...
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