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The paper is done.
Posted on May 18, 2010 | No CommentsI finished the paper in record time. I was even able to edit it a few times, and didn’t even touch it over the weekend. The course intention is for... -
Seven points that clarify Christ's existence
Posted on April 21, 2010 | No CommentsI’ve been struggling to find a topic or study practice to keep my studies coherent. I was prompted to start reading “Jesus the Christ” by James E. Talmage. I only... -
Some more changes to the project.
Posted on April 20, 2010 | No CommentsTo make this post not so boring, here’s a couple of pictures I put in my paper. After meeting with my dissertation and adviser and prof., we decided to make... -
Gathering the historiography
Posted on March 18, 2010 | No CommentsI went back to the Archives last week, for another go at finding documents. I left home at 7am and got there at 9am, this time. I was able to... -
Getting my hands dirty
Posted on March 9, 2010 | No CommentsLast Friday was archival research day. I spent the whole day at the National Archives at College Park. Well, let me rephrase that, I spent half the day getting there... -
The key is service
Posted on March 8, 2010 | No CommentsYesterday in Priests Quorum, we were discussing some attributes found in the “For the Strength of Youth” pamphlet. Serving others came up as a way to show gratitude, one of... -
Switching topics
Posted on March 2, 2010 | No CommentsI met with my Dissertation adviser last week, and we decided that the topic I had picked really had nothing to do with my dissertation. I don’t know why, but... -
Archival Research
Posted on February 23, 2010 | No CommentsSo I finally went to the Library of Congress for actual archival research. They have about ten years worth of the ‘Kosmos’ magazine from 1919-1927 that I will look at... -
The Mystery of Scholarly Articles Revealed
Posted on February 16, 2010 | No CommentsIn class last night we discussed what makes up a historical scholarly paper. To jump start our thinking processes and enhance our observation skills, we were to compare two essays,... -
TTC #10 – Don't covet
Posted on February 12, 2010 | No CommentsThou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that...