by Dan Wees | Nov 11, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“If man is but an animal, then logic favors freedom without accountability or consequence. Had man evolved from animals, there could have been no fall, no law broken, no penalty, [and] no need for a mediator. The ordinance of baptism would be an empty gesture since it...
by Dan Wees | Nov 11, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The Lord has revealed enough about the creation so that we can understand the fall and he has revealed enough about the fall so that we can understand the Atonement. Beyond this, we don’t know. We do know that Adam was the first man upon this earth and that he was...
by Dan Wees | Nov 11, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“There are those who say that revealed religion and organic evolution can be harmonized. This is both false and devilish.” Bruce R. McConkie – 1 June 1980, “Seven Deadly Heresies” Brigham Young University: A House of Faith (Salt Lake City, UT:...
by Dan Wees | Nov 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“I was somewhat sorrowed recently to hear someone, a sister who comes from a church family, ask, ‘What about the pre-Adamic people?’ Here was someone who I thought was fully grounded in the faith. I asked. ‘What about the pre-Adamic...
by Dan Wees | Nov 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“It has been truthfully said that organic evolution is Satan’s chief weapon in this dispensation in his attempt to destroy the divine mission of Jesus Christ.” Joseph Fielding Smith, Man: His Origin and Destiny (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1957),...
by Dan Wees | Nov 9, 2018 | Miscellaneous
S A I N T S: “FAITH OVER EVIDENCE”… “Martin pushed Joseph to give him more evidence that the plates were real. He wanted to tell the court all about the translation, but he worried people would not believe him. Lucy [Harris], after all, had searched the Smiths’...
