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Picturing Christ – Daniel Becerra, Jennifer Champoux, Mark D. Ellison, Matthew J. Grey

Picturing Christ tells the story of how Latter-day Saints and other Christians have imagined Jesus and portrayed him in art throughout history, as well as what the archaeological evidence suggests about what he might have looked like. Though what Jesus did is more…

Richie TMarch 9, 2026

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Latter-day Eloquence: Two Centuries of Mormon Oratory

Richard Benjamin Crosby earned his PhD in communication with an emphasis in rhetoric and critical studies at the University of Washington. He is a professor of rhetoric in the Department of English at Brigham Young University. His research focuses on the intersections of…

Richie TMarch 5, 2026

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C. C. A. Christensen with Jenny Champoux

Jennifer Champoux is a teacher, scholar of Latter-day Saint visual art, and the director of the Book of Mormon Art Catalog. She authored C. C. A. Christensen: A Mormon Visionary, coauthored Picturing Christ: Understanding Depictions of Jesus in History and…

Richie TMarch 2, 2026

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Church Helpline, David Archuleta “Devout” Book Report, What is a Dirty Soda

Richie TFebruary 26, 2026

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Mormon Garments Sacred and Secret 1020

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints requires that adult members wear garments under their clothes day and night. Though a central practice, the wearing of garments exists behind a wall of silence, as Church authorities and LDS culture…

Richie TFebruary 23, 2026

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