More and more evidence is accumulating that shows Joseph Smith’s translations are actually a cobbling together of contemporary sources. Faithful LDS scholars try to account… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 117: How Do You Solve a Problem Like Translation?
We continue our tour of the Gospel Topics Essays and with the essay Book of Mormon and DNA Studies. The Goal- To share the LDS… Read More »Gospel Topic Essays: 006: Book of Mormon and DNA Studies
Radio Free Mormon continues with the third lecture from his Institute class from spring of 1989 on Defending the Faith. Lecture Three completes the discussion… Read More »Radio Free Mormon: 88: Defender of the Faith Part 3
We continue our tour of the Gospel Topics Essays and with the essay Book of Mormon Translation. The Goal- To share the LDS Church’s Gospel… Read More »Gospel Topic Essay: 003: Book of Mormon Translation
Today we discuss a conference talk from 2016 where Bednar discussed an inspired JST of Matthew. There is just one problem..
Today we talk about the importance of the historicity of the Book of Mormon and whether or not it is difficult to make up scriptures.… Read More »Mormon History Podcast: 028: Made Up Scriptures
We sit down with Jim Bennett, son of former Utah Senator Bob Bennett, to discuss Jim’s response to the CES Letter. This interview takes place… Read More »Jim Bennett and Bill Reel and the Issues of the CES Letter Part 6
We sit down with Jim Bennett, son of former Utah Senator Bob Bennett, to discuss Jim’s response to the CES Letter. This interview takes place… Read More »Jim Bennett and Bill Reel and the Issues of the CES Letter Part 4
We sit down with Jim Bennett, son of former Utah Senator Bob Bennett, to discuss Jim’s response to the CES Letter. This interview takes place… Read More »Jim Bennett and Bill Reel and the Issues of the CES Letter Part 3
We sit down with Jim Bennett, son of former Utah Senator Bob Bennett, to discuss Jim’s response to the CES Letter. This interview takes place… Read More »Jim Bennett and Bill Reel and the Issues of the CES Letter Part 2
We sit down with Jim Bennett, son of former Utah Senator Bob Bennett, to discuss Jim’s response to the CES Letter. This interview takes place… Read More »Jim Bennett and Bill Reel and the Issues of the CES Letter Part 1
Today I discuss my thoughts on “reformed egyptian” and the Book of Mormon.
In 1 Nephi Ch. 8, Lehi has a dream. Is it really his? Today, we talk about the controversy with Lehi’s dream. What if it… Read More »Mormon History Podcast: 003: Lehi’s Dream… Or is it?
Jack Naneek explores literalism, authority, and how some Mormons wish the LDS Church really was a cult. Stories of the Old Testament are examined, foundational… Read More »Mormon Awakenings: Episode 021: Some Wish It Were A Cult
Jack Naneek tackles failure and criticism, pointing out that it’s usually the source of the our greatest learning. More important, however, is the stepping back… Read More »Mormon Awakenings: Episode 019: Not Invented Here!