Jonathan Simcoe

An experiment that could confirm the fifth state of matter in the universe—and change physics as we know it—has been published in a new paper from the University of Portsmouth.

love is the greatest motivator one will ever have.

He reckoned, however, without the wisdom and subtle perceptions of the Elves. The moment he assumed the One, they were aware of it, and of his secret purpose, and were afraid. They hid the Three Rings, so that not even Sauron ever discovered where they…

I sit beside the fire and think of how the world will be when winter comes without a spring that I shall ever see.

Doing “whatever you want” is often more a curse than a blessing.

In forsaking Section 132—the sacred principle of plural marriage—the LDS Church has gone badly astray, they warn. Fundamentalist prophets bellow from their pulpits that the modern church has become “the wickedest whore of all the earth.”

Augustine is our contemporary. He has directly and indirectly shaped the way we understand our pursuits, the call to authenticity.

It’s so unfair that you had to die, when you were so good and brave.

A black darkness loomed beyond, and in it glinted, here and there, cold, sharp, remote, white as the teeth of ghosts, the peaks of Ered Nimrais, the White Mountains of the realm of Gondor, tipped with everlasting snow.