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God the Craftsman: What the Hebrew Actually Says About Divine Action

God the Craftsman: What the Hebrew Actually Says About Divine Action

How three Hebrew texts — Pharaoh's hardened heart, Joseph's brothers, and the creation account — reveal a God who strengthens, weaves, and shapes existing material rather than overriding agency or conjuring from nothing.

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Joseph Smith, Isaiah 54, and the Hebrew Roots
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Joseph Smith, Isaiah 54, and the Hebrew Roots

An exploration of the Hebrew linguistic connections between the name Joseph Smith, the metalworking language of Isaiah 54:16, and the prophetic gathering of the latter days.

On Scripture Study and the meaning of translation
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On Scripture Study and the meaning of translation

A personal reflection on moving beyond checkbox scripture study to something that truly translates into understanding.

A New Beginning with AI
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A New Beginning with AI

Resurrecting Gather The Faithful with the help of AI to explore gospel discussion and study.

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The mark of Social Justice?

These verses seem like they could apply to the concept of “social justice”. If someone is unwilling to support many social justice causes they are boycotted,...

Pondering words from the sacrament hymn.

We got to church earlier enough to sit in the chapel, which is a pretty big achievement for our family. These words from the sacrament hymn stood out to me....

The mark of the modern apostate...

These verses from Helaman 13 are an important warning for us to consider when we want to identify modern apostates and false prophets. i.e. Denver Snuffer,...

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