I am going to be traveling to Palmyra, New York this coming July to do outreach at the Hill Cumorah Pageant, and looked up a few Mormon historical sites to visit while I’m there. While visiting the official LDS website, lds.org, I found a site known as the Martin Harris Farm. Located in Palmyra, New… Read More
The Book of Mormon’s Shaky Foundation
I’ve heard it said that when confronted with anachronisms or historical problems in the Book of Mormon, all I need to do instead is look at its spiritual truths to realize the book is true. This is very misleading and is a convenient trail, because if the book itself is not what it claims to be, that… Read More
Problems With the Book of Ether: Chapter 2
A few weeks ago, I posted an article on the problems with the Book of Ether chapter 1, and gave a brief introduction to the book of Ether. Chapter 2 has some issues of its own. Mirroring the biblical account of Noah’s flood in some aspects, chapter 2 of Ether talks about the Jaredites coming… Read More
Problems With The Book of Ether: Chapter 1
There are 15 books that make up the Book of Mormon. The Book of Ether is the second to the last book in the Book of Mormon. The “Brief Explanation about the Book of Mormon” describes the record of the “Plates of Ether, which present a history of the Jaredites. This record was abridged by… Read More