Monday, December 19, 2022

Remembering Mr. Krueger's Christmas

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  --      Most of the world associates the actor Jimmy Stewart and Christmas with the marvelous Frank Capra film, “It’s a Wonderful Life.”  ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The Darkest Abyss is a fascinating, offbeat journey through stories related to Mormonism

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  --- Review by Doug Gibson BCC Press released " The Darkest Abyss: Strange Mormon Stories ," near Halloween or so of this year an...
Sunday, September 18, 2022

About that other Parley P. Pratt biography

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Note : I found this review of Reva Stanley's long-ago published biography of the Apostle Parley Pratt in Wayback, dated May 29, 2009. I ...
Sunday, September 4, 2022

The elder brother to the ‘Prodigal Son’ also had his problems

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  Originally published at now-defunct StandardBlogs in March of 2014 I’m a repeat reader; if I like a novel, I’ll read it five times.   If...
Saturday, August 6, 2022

Anthology offers the best of Mormon literature in 2009

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  I absolutely loved this anthology of Mormon literature in 2009, and since if you look hard and are patient, you can find a reasonably pric...
Sunday, July 24, 2022

Recognizing ignorant theology, from Nov. 18, 2012

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  Wrote this nearly 10 years ago on SE blog. Rescued it from Wayback purgatory . I think the LDS Church has made very positive strides in en...
Monday, June 13, 2022

‘Murder by Sacrament’ a Mormon-themed murder mystery

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  Those who yearn for Mormon-themed fiction without the obligatory faith-promoting climax might want to give Toom Taggert the once-over. He’...