Two big “archetypes” of Bible commentary: Critics (Type A) vs Preachers (Type B). Type A is academic, puzzle-solving: authorship, dates, audiences, layers of editing. Type A can be written as if God i...

Dave Butler and Greg go through a mesmerizing discussion on the Garden of Eden. Buckle up!

• The Garden of Eden: The Royal Secret They Didn’t Want You To Know
• Priesthood, kingship, and the “democr...

Dave Butler and Greg Matsen team up again to discuss the temple writing of Nephi in 2 Nephi. Nephi knew of the ancient Israelite temple drama and the Royal Procession.

Lehi knew of the temple ordinan...