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Robert J. Matthews
2 speeches between 1981 and 1984, mostly as BYU leadership. 11,144 words in the transcripts.
Speeches
2
1981–1984
Words
11,144
in the transcripts
Reading grade
11.4
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
17
8.5 per speech
Callings
BYU leadership
2 speeches
Leadership record
—
not a General Authority or officer on record
Speeches by year
19811984
Signature phrases
Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.
- bible 23
- translation 14
- death 29
- scriptures 31
- rocks 9
- edition 7
- adam 16
- james version 5
- premortal life 5
- king james 5
- atonement 18
- read 27
Scriptures cited most
- 2 Nephi4
- Alma3
- Doctrine and Covenants2
- John2
- Matthew2
- Luke1
- Philippians1
- 1 Nephi1
Callings when speaking
- BYU leadership 2
As given in the bylines: Dean of Religious Education · Dean of Religious Instruction
Every speech
- 14 Jul 1981Using the ScripturesDean of Religious Instruction · Devotional6,688 w4 refs
- 4 Dec 1984Why a Savior Is Necessary, and Why Only Jesus Christ Could QualifyDean of Religious Education · Devotional4,456 w13 refs