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Writing of the Book of Mormon

November 14, 2021

The Challenge LDS apologists have claimed that in order to dismiss the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon claims that non-believers must provide compelling evidence. In laying the burden of proof on non-believers, these believers are assuming that their position...

What is Mormon Doctrine?

October 20, 2020

Early church leaders believe that the words they delivered from the pulpit constituted the revealed word of the Lord and the doctrine of the church. The view that the living prophet and apostles delivered words which constituted doctrine was believed...

B.H. Roberts and the construction of the LDS narrative on Seer Stones

September 6, 2020

Background Few topics in Mormonism have been as controversial as the use of seer stones by its founder Joseph Smith. Smith used stones as a “glass looker” to hunt for buried treasures and other lost objects from about 1820-1827 and...

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We are a group of individuals interested in the study of Mormonism with an emphasis on the Brighamite branch (commonly known as the Mormon or LDS church). We strive to be accurate and informative. Constructive feedback and research submissions are encouraged.