“‘Go west young man’ and sex ratios” at FAIRBlog.org is an important contribution toward our understanding of possible purposes behind the temporary practice of polygamy in the Church in the…

Tattoo Haiku, what’s that? Sounds like the name of a supermodel, or perhaps an anime heroine, or maybe even a sumo wrestler. Actually, it’s a contest, right here at Mormanity….

I have the privilege of speaking to a large group of adult Latter-day Saints in the near future about the temple, including its symbolism and ancient roots. I’d like to…

My latest post exposed the shocking honesty of a couple in Provo who went out of their way to contact me and let me know that we had accidentally deposited…

You’ve just paid your tithing, and then an unexpected gift shows up in your bank account. Not a computer glitch: there’s a real check behind it. Do you rejoice in…

Reading the prophecies in Isaiah 49 last night, I was impressed with the scope Messianic passage in verse 6: And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest…

Here’s an interesting coincidence to ponder: The Book of Mormon name, Moroni, is also an Italian last name, and the name of the capital city of Comoro, a nation in…

The anger unleashed in response to Elder Packer’s talk at General Conference is disappointing. Even more disappointed is the effort of some to find hostile intent where no hostility was…

I received another request to repost my 2006 article, “Food Storage Yes, Wealth Preservation No: A Mormon Enigma in Preparing for Hard Times?” Just go to the link and read…

For me a highlight of General Conference was Elder Juan Uceda’s talk in the Priesthood Session on Saturday, especially his story about a Mormon father who angered his daughter by…