The tragedy of Lebanon
The explosion yesterday in Beirut is such a tragedy I wanted to comment on it briefly. Of all the countries in the […]
What matters
There are new readers here all the time, so I want to clarify my positions. People can believe whatever they want. That’s […]
Chiasmus and Visions in a Seer Stone
Preliminary note: I posted some comments on a debate over the Producing Ancient Scripture book here: https://bookofmormonconsensus.blogspot.com/2020/07/note-on-producing-ancient-scripture.html_____ Readers here know that I […]
Note on Producing Ancient Scripture
If you wondered why it is so difficult to reach consensus on basic issues such as whether Joseph Smith translated the Book […]
Books to Read – Vision in a Seer Stone
This probably isn’t a book for everyone, but it is unusually insightful. I recommend it to those who want to understand the […]
1829 account of Hill Cumorah
This post relates the second-oldest account of the New York Cumorah that I’m aware of. It’s a recollection of a statement by […]
More on Producing Ancient Scripture
There are a few more things about Producing Ancient Scripture to consider. There is a clear trend among LDS scholars to redefine […]
Books to read: Producing Ancient Scripture
This is one of several books about Joseph Smith’s translation of the Book of Mormon and related topics that have been published […]
How much more ridiculous can it get?
LOL is overused, but I did literally laugh out loud a few minutes ago when I read another article on the Intepreter._____ […]
Books to read: Royal Skousen’s Vol. 3, Parts 5 and 6
As readers here know, I think Royal Skousen’s series on the Book of Mormon text is phenomenal. There are no other references […]