Case study–Using art to prove Mesoamerican setting and failing the scholarship test
Two days ago I posted an observation about how the intellectuals in the Church seek to prove their Mesoamerican/two-Cumorahs theory by citing […]
How we got to this point–and where to go from here
The purpose of this blog is to help all members of the Church reach a consensus about the Book of Mormon geography. […]
Confusing messages at the MTC
National flags at Provo MTC A few months ago I toured the MTC in Provo, a wonderful campus that trains thousands of […]
How intellectuals "prove" their theories
The intellectuals in the Church who support the Mesoamerican/two-Cumorahs theory have a final argument they are making. They openly acknowledged that they […]
update on watching General Conference with your BYU/CES teacher
A few days ago I posted a comment about watching General Conference with your BYU/CES teacher. http://bookofmormonwars.blogspot.com/2017/10/watching-general-conference-with-your.html It turns out, there are some […]
Letter IV-What Moroni said
Here is an excerpt from Letter IV: “He then proceeded and gave a general account of the promises made to the fathers, […]
Why the scholars stick with Meso
the restored house in which Joseph translated the Harmony plates I’ve been in upstate New York for a few days. Here’s a […]
Contributing to Book of Mormon Central
Many people are receiving fund-raising emails from Book of Mormon Central. Here’s my advice. Tell them you will donate as soon as […]
Watching General Conference with your BYU Book of Mormon professor
Since at least 1835, the prophets and apostles have consistently taught that Cumorah is in New York. It wasn’t until the 1920s […]
Facts, reason, filters and BYU’s "abstract map"
A lot of people are frustrated that our LDS intellectuals don’t respond to facts and reason when it comes to Church history […]