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Quoting Jonathan David Whitcomb
I don’t often write more than 200 words without mentioning modern pterodactyls, but this is different. I now quote myself and hope you enjoy at least some of it, whether it’s funny or thought provoking or just entertaining. If you … Continue reading
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New Book of Mormon Music
By Jonathan Whitcomb [updated Sep 15, 2022] Last month (June of 2022), I wrote the short choir piece “Come to Christ”, which begins with a modification of part of II Nephi 30:21 and over a period of weeks revised it … Continue reading
Real Science
By nonfiction author Jonathan Whitcomb The following, at least in part, will probably be included in my upcoming book One LDS Perspective on Evolution [update on March of 2021: This has been postponed]: Real science is not what’s in a … Continue reading
Scientific Paper About Living Pterosaurs
By the cryptozoology author Jonathan Whitcomb Introduction My “Reports of Living Pterosaurs in the Southwest Pacific” was published in the Winter-2009 issue of the Creation Research Society Quarterly (Volume 45, #3). I now refer to the last four pages of … Continue reading
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Is the New Book About Religion?
By the investigative journalist Jonathan Whitcomb My new nonfiction is for middle-grade children and many (but not all) teenagers: The Girl who saw a Flying Dinosaur. This is a short cryptozoology book, not about religion but about eyewitness sightings of … Continue reading
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The Origin of Life
I may need to apologize for neglecting to say more, during the past 13 years that I have been writing, about the following. Probably over 98% of my writings, in that time, have been about living pterosaurs rather than about … Continue reading
Sacrament Hymn “Believe and Come to Him”
Today I finished the third (and probably final) verse of the following LDS sacrament hymn “Believe and Come to Him.” The tune is the old traditional one that has often been used for the text that begins “Dear Lord and … Continue reading
Nonfiction Books for LDS Readers
With the Christmas gift-giving season approaching, I offer the following three nonfiction books that I have written, each of them about evidences for non-extinct pterosaurs, what many Westerners call “pterodactyls.” Before getting into the differences between these cryptozoology books, let … Continue reading
The Truth About Living Pterosaurs
By the author of four nonfiction books on living pterosaurs: Jonathan D. Whitcomb Fireworks to be Avoided Last month I spent half an hour with two friends, Juan and Manuel, as we stood in a vacant lot in Draper, Utah, … Continue reading
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A New Sacrament Hymn
By Jonathan David Whitcomb Earlier this month*, I wrote four verses of a hymn for which I altered an old hymn tune (*I later revised the text: from August 18th-Aug 25, 2017). I consider the following to possibly be appropriate … Continue reading