[INTERIOR STUDY - NIGHT]
It’s a small room, with bookshelves along every wall. A small desk sits in the middle, with a middle aged man hunched over a book. A small light illuminates him.
JW: (singing)
Day after day, night after night
Searching…
Verse after verse, one more time
Reading…
The words on the page…beautiful!
The story they tell…wonderful!
(Beautiful, wonderful…)
Chiasmus!
I see you on [...]
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 [...]
Recently, a website was created to facilitate Testimony sharing for LDS scholars and scientists:
Mormon Scholars Testify
The Church has its own website where Prophets and Apostles have published countless testimonies, each of them fervent and heartfelt. So why would a separate website be needed for the LDS intelligentsia?
It would seem that sometimes “scholarly” issues appear to [...]
In 1958, Elder Bruce R. McConkie (then a member of the Church’s Quorum of the Seventy, the third highest Quorum in the Church) published a book entitled “Mormon Doctrine”. It set out, in alphabetical order, his views on hundreds of different subjects relating to the Church, ranging from “The Atonement” to “Playing Cards”.
Though not an [...]