by Dan Wees | Sep 12, 2018 | Miscellaneous
S A I N T S: CHERRY-PICKING HISTORY… About October 1823: “Night after night he [Joseph Smith, Jr.] captivated the family with talk of the gold plates and the people who wrote them.” Saints (Volume 1): The Standard of Truth 1815-1846 (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of...
by Dan Wees | Sep 11, 2018 | Miscellaneous
On 27 Aug 2010, the Appeals Court ruled against Utah Memorial Crosses; stating that highway crosses are unconstitutional. Not only is it unconstitutional, the LDS Church does not endorse the symbol of the cross. “Why should we bow down to the cross or use it as a...
by Dan Wees | Sep 11, 2018 | Miscellaneous
CHARGE: Mormons do not believe in a creation or a creator. LDS RESPONSE: Not True. REALITY: The CHARGE is directed toward the fact that Mormons view “The Creation” as “The Organization.” It is very clear in LDS Church doctrine that Mormons do not believe in the pure...
by Dan Wees | Sep 11, 2018 | Miscellaneous
ELVIRA ANNIE COWLES-HOLMES-SMITH: 28TH WIFE OF JOSEPH SMITH; age 29… …Married 1 June 1843 (Joseph Smith, age 37) Elvira Cowles was a quiet, unassuming woman who lived her life in relative obscurity, considering she was a wife of Joseph Smith. Elvira wed Jonathan...
by Dan Wees | Sep 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
S A I N T S: CAREFULLY MELDING THE OCCULT INTO HISTORY… “Like many people in the area, including his father, Joseph believed that God could reveal knowledge through objects like rods and stones, as He had done with Moses, Aaron, and others in the Bible. One day, while...
by Dan Wees | Sep 10, 2018 | Miscellaneous
S A I N T S: DISINGENOUS STATEMENT… “[Joseph Smith, Jr.] read his Bible, trusted in Jesus Christ’s power to save him, and obeyed the Lord’s command not to join any church.” Saints: The Standard of Truth 1815-1846 (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of...
