by Dan Wees | Apr 13, 2019 | Miscellaneous
“‘A Prophet is not always a Prophet’ only when he is acting as such.” Joseph Smith, Jr. – 8 February 1843, Journal – Book 1 – (Nauvoo, IL: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1843),...
by Dan Wees | Apr 13, 2019 | Miscellaneous
With only a few weeks before his death, Joseph Smith, Jr. affirmed: “When did I ever teach anything wrong from this stand? When was I ever confounded? I want to triumph in Israel before I depart hence and am no more seen. I never told you I was perfect; but...
by Dan Wees | Apr 12, 2019 | Miscellaneous
NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR: THE ULTIMATE ANTI-MORMONISM NOVEL … Although George Orwell’s 1948 masterpiece, Nineteen Eighty-Four has nothing to do with Mormonism directly, it speaks with uncanny clarity to the mind of every person who can extrapolate the absurdity of...
by Dan Wees | Apr 10, 2019 | Miscellaneous
“Thus, they turn and twist the commandments to suit their whims, and they violate them when they please with perfect impunity. They can any time obtain a commandment suited to their desires, and as their desires fluctuate and become reversed, they get a new one to...
by Dan Wees | Apr 10, 2019 | Miscellaneous
“The good news is that Mormons and Evangelical Christians aren’t as far apart in their theology as some of us had supposed. The bad news is that Mormons and Evangelical Christians aren’t as far apart in their theology as some of us had supposed.” Eugene...
by Dan Wees | Apr 9, 2019 | Miscellaneous
“I do not wonder that the world say the Latter-day Saints do not believe their own revelations. Why? Because we do not practice them.” Orson Pratt – 14 June 1874, Journal of Discourses – Volume 17 (Liverpool, England: Albert Carrington, 1875),...