The curious paradox of how our ostensible “Low Art” is so much less accessible than our ostensible “High Art.”

Ponderizing a line from an old David A. Bednar talk.

A Latin Rocker reminds us: if we’re not preparing for eternity, then just what do we think we’re doing here?

October 2003. I was a missionary, and our top investigator agreed to watch General Conference with us at the stake center. I was worried she

Go visit the Carthage Jail visitor’s center in Illinois, and you will be treated to brief video on the life of Joseph Smith. It opens with the following quotation from Ralph Waldo Emerson’s 1838 Harvard Divinity Address: “It is the office of a true teacher to show us that God is, not was; that He speaketh, not spake…”

Not that I was planning on it or anything (but then, who is?)…

“The Holy Ghost has no other effect than pure intelligence.” -Joseph Smith

David Markson’s 1988 postmodern novel Wittgenstein’s Mistress has been hailed by no less than David Foster Wallace as “pretty much the high point of experimental