by Dan Wees | Jun 30, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Perhaps what [LDS apologist] Stanley Kimball calls ‘an exciting, readable adventure story’ can come much more alive for us if we read it as a writing of Joseph Smith, from which we can grow spiritually… the objective of the Christian faith is not assent to...
by Dan Wees | Jun 30, 2018 | Miscellaneous
It’s not prejudice if you call it religion. God told us to hate...
by Dan Wees | Jun 30, 2018 | Miscellaneous
by Dan Wees | Jun 30, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“I would like to announce four new temples… When I became a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in 1963, there were 12 operating temples in the entire Church. With the dedication of the Provo City Center Temple two weeks ago, there are now over 150...
by Dan Wees | Jun 30, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“To reduce the Book of Mormon to mere myth weakens, if not destroys, the possibility of it witnessing to the truth about divine things. A fictional Book of Mormon fabricated by Joseph Smith, even when his inventiveness, genius, or ‘inspiration’ is celebrated, does not...
by Dan Wees | Jun 29, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Br[other] Joseph Smith jr. said that it was not intended to tell the world all the particulars of the coming forth of the book of Mormon, & also said that it was not expedient for him to relate these things &c.” Ebenezer Robinson/Scribe, Minute Book 2...
