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	<title>Sic et Non</title>
	
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		<title>Regional Sunday Fireside for (31+ year-old) Singles</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 22:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; For any who might care, I&#8217;ll be speaking at a regional fireside for single adults (31+ years old) on Sunday, 26 May (a week from today).  My topic is &#8220;The Middle East: The Story behind the Headlines.&#8221;  (I taught two back-to-back classes under a similar title at the LDS Institute adjacent to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Entry on “Mormon Scholars Testify”</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 20:45:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Under the pressure of other obligations, professional and family, I&#8217;ve let &#8220;Mormon Scholars Testify&#8221;  slide just a bit, of late. &#160; But I&#8217;m hoping to get it back on track.  So, in that light and in others, I&#8217;m happy to say that &#8220;Mormon Scholars Testify&#8221; has just posted its 343rd entry, by Heidi [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The New Dan Brown Novel is Out!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 05:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Maybe your time would be better spent, though, reading Dante himself? &#160; http://www.nationalreview.com/article/348715/inferno-our-times-stephen-w-smith &#160; But be sure to read the whole &#8220;Divine Comedy,&#8221; not just the Inferno. &#160; I first read Dante (in John Ciardi&#8217;s verse translation) when I was a very young teenager and have loved the Commedia ever since.  My Italian&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Chicken in Every Pot (Except, Very Likely, without Chickens and without Pots)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 03:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Here&#8217;s a wonderful illustration of the glories of socialist economic planning: &#160; http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/348541/venezuela-runs-out-toilet-paper-katherine-connell &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>A Lecture Tomorrow in Salt Lake City, to Be Repeated Twice</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 21:08:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Just in case somebody out there is interested: &#160; I&#8217;m speaking twice tomorrow (Saturday, 18 May) to a single adults group at the LDS Institute building adjacent to the University of Utah.  It&#8217;s actually one lecture, which will be given under the title of &#8220;Behind the Headlines in the Middle East,&#8221; but will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Finding Parallels: Some Cautions and Criticisms,” Part One</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; I&#8217;m happy to announce that Interpreter: A Journal of Mormon Scripture has posted yet another new entry: &#160; http://www.mormoninterpreter.com/finding-parallels-some-cautions-and-criticisms-part-one/ &#160; This marks our forty-second consecutive week of publication &#8212; a string of articles uninterrupted since Interpreter was launched on 3 August 2012. &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Frances Monson Passes Away</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:02:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; For those of you who haven&#8217;t heard the news: &#160; http://www.mormonnewsroom.org/article/frances-monson-passes-away &#160; Over the past while, the rare photographs of her that I&#8217;ve seen have reminded me, just a bit, of my mother&#8217;s appearance during her last years. &#160; The death of loved ones is tough; however strong our hope is for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wherein I Attempt to Make the Current IRS Scandal at Least a Little Bit about ME</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 16:02:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; In the current flap about apparent targeting, by the Internal Revenue Service, of conservative groups &#8212; petitions for tax-exempt status from &#8220;progressive&#8221; applicants seem to have sailed through relatively quickly, while there was a twenty-seven-month hiatus on approval of comparable applications from organizations of similar size if their names included terms like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What in the world are they teaching kids these days?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; &#160; The Florida-based classics professor to whom I referred at the end of the entry immediately below has evidently noticed my comment (notwithstanding his fairly frequent declarations that I&#8217;m unworthy of his notice) and has described my post as a &#8220;jeremiad of persecution.&#8221; &#160; Wikipedia, the great and powerful, defines a jeremiad as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Thought about Book Burning and the Suppression of Dissent</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 20:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Peterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Intellectual freedom and free speech should rank high, one would think, among the priorities and most sacred values of academics.  And, traditionally, that&#8217;s probably been so.  Perhaps not so much these days, though. &#160; Ethnic diversity is a big deal, of course, on contemporary American campuses.  As are gender diversity and diversity of [...]]]></description>
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