In a recent article on “MormonTimes”, LDS apologist Michael Ash tackles the problem of “Others” in the Book of Mormon. The problem being that the book doesn’t clearly acknowledge there being existing peoples and civilizations when the Lehites landed.
Why aren’t other peoples mentioned in the Book of Mormon?
For reasons I do not know, Ash declined [...]
As the evidence for evolution mounts, more and more LDS are looking for the middle ground and adopting some hybrid theory of creation, usually adopting some form of “Theistic Evolution” in search of a middle ground that doesn’t make their heads explode.
I’ve heard many interesting and creative theories that blend the two (evolution and “God”), [...]
I was recently giving my children one of my standard lectures about how they live in the greatest time in the history of the world. They have easy access to more books, movies, music and “information” than any other people in the history of the world. They can know more about any subject they wish [...]
Who goes to the lower degrees of the CK? To put it bluntly, there is no plausible theory that makes sense or is politically correct. We just don’t know, and I defy anyone to even imagine a scenario where someone is worthy to enter the “Celestial Kingdom” but isn’t worthy of the highest exaltation.
My theory [...]