The Power of the Book of Mormon vs. BYU intellectuals
In April 2017, President Monson gave his awesome talk, “The Power of the Book of Mormon,” here. In October 2017, President Nelson […]
the life and character of our esteemed friend and brother, J. Smith JR
Oliver Cowdery’s eight historical letters were written in 1834 and 1835, partly in response to anti-Mormon attacks that focused on two issues: […]
Truth will cut its own way
Joseph Smith is reported to have said this on July 9, 1843: “If I esteem mankind to be in error, shall I […]
How FairMormon sows contention
I read a comment on lds.org that led me to write something important about FairMormon. Here’s the comment: As of late, I […]
Lessons from 3 and 4 Nephi
This blog focuses on reaching consensus and unity among members of the Church, specifically regarding the historicity and geography of the Book […]
Radical new idea for intellectuals to consider
Some intellectuals in the Church continue to teach the two-Cumorahs/Mesoamerican theory of Book of Mormon geography. You can see their work at […]
Head[waters] of Sidon
Promoters of the Mesoamerican/two-Cumorahs theory like to replace the phrase “head of Sidon” that actually appears in the Book of Mormon with […]
FairMormon–the beginning of capitulation
There is a natural progression when paradigms shift, and we’re seeing that now regarding Book of Mormon geography. Most people believe their […]
Free-Speech Lesson
Today’s Wall St. Journal has an editorial about free speech titled “Justice Holmes’s Free-Speech Lesson” that everyone interested in Book of Mormon […]
B. H. Roberts edits Letter VII
Letter VII has been a problem for Book of Mormon scholars for a long time. B. H. Roberts included it in his […]