- Jonathan Green on 2025 in Review: The Year of Hard Numbers and Heavy Books: “Seconded. This is a great recap. I’ll try to keep the clickbait going in 2026.” Jan 1, 18:49
- on “As Far as It Is Translated Correctly”: The Bible and the Fulness of the Gospel: “That’s a good formulation of the issue. My own research has recently taken me into the 18th century in a serious way for the first time. There’s a lot of really interesting things going on there!” Jan 1, 18:48
- on A Christmas Gift for the Restoration: A Beginner’s Guide to B. H. Roberts: “Thanks TexasAbuelo!” Jan 1, 12:36
- on 2025 in Review: The Year of Hard Numbers and Heavy Books: “Thanks for all you do, Chad!” Jan 1, 11:35
- on Beyond the King James Version: The Church’s New Handbook Policy on Bible Translations: “Neither that fact that calls to the Qrm of the 12 are lifetime and nor the fact that the most senior Apostle automatically becomes president are new…Apparently this is an effort to silence questioners, educate new members, and to put to rest speculation by sticking in the Handbook something that was simply established Priesthood principle and protocol. Its a testament to how far we’ve wandered from what even 10 or 15 years ago was an unstated but understood unwritten order of things passed down from one generation of priesthood leaders to the next. As to the approved multiple translations we’re heading to the proverbial “to me its a mass of confusion “though maybe at this point, with so few members actually studying the scriptures vs listening to blogs and podcasts about the scriptures, and GC talks ad infinitum, it won’t make much difference.” Jan 1, 09:32
- on A Christmas Gift for the Restoration: A Beginner’s Guide to B. H. Roberts: “Thank you for doing this … started it on New Year’s Eve once I was sure my guys (Miami) were advancing in the playoffs… couldn’t put it down. It’s obvious you invested a ton of work in it. Took the liberty of forwarding to my brothers. We’re in our 70’s but love reading.Thanks” Jan 1, 09:05
- on Your Reactions to Church Yesterday, 12/28: “Missed this Sunday, but last Sunday was the ward Christmas program. Good music, and quite a variety. Rather than reading scripture passages each speaker bore a short testimony of a time Christ had helped them. Very moving” Dec 30, 22:59
- on Your Reactions to Church Yesterday, 12/28: “Our EQ lesson was on Elder Peter M. Johnson’s talk “The Power of Ministering to the One,” and we spent most of the time discussing Jesus’s one-on-one interactions. It was a wonderful discussion–there is so much to be learned from Jesus’s example. He didn’t just teach us to love, he showed us how, in all sorts of different situations that called for different responses.” Dec 30, 13:05
- on Cutting Edge Latter-day Saint Research, December 2025: “I know Nate Oman’s been working on this book for a while. Glad to see it’s finally out.” Dec 30, 09:21
