——— 6 ——— The Book of Mormon Part Two The Book of Mormon is a sizable book. The version I am looking at has nearly 800 pages. It is hard to believe that Joseph Smith could have dreamed it up all by himself. In fact, this is one argument his followers have continued to rais...
THE BOOK OF NEPHI. WHO IS THE SON OF NEPHI−−ONE OF THE DISCIPLES OF JESUS CHRIST • THE BOOK OF MORMON • Chapter I • Chapter II • Chapter III • Chapter IV • Chapter V • Chapter VI • Chapter VII • Chapter VIII • Chapter IX • THE BOOK OF ETHER ...
ARTICLES The Book of Mormon, the Early Nineteenth-Century Debates over Universalism, and the Development of the Novel Mormon Doctrines of Ultimate Rewards and Punishments Clyde D. Ford In their study American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us, Robert Putnam and David Campbell observe that ...
TheBook of Mormonland ofZarahemlaand“a land among many waters”byCumorah, are so near each other, that travelers from the south mistook one region for the other. (Mosiah 8:7-8;21:25-26,Ether 9:3;15:8-11)This overlooked fact proves many proposed "Book of Mormon" maps false! SeeDist...
For the reader who knows where to look, there are echoes of Shawnee tradition and history in the Book of Mormon. The Ammonites (Alma 27:27-30) are respected as peaceable people -- Quaker pacifists, some writers have called them. The Shawnee (along with the closely related Delaware) had...
Special Note: The Book of Mormon is “an abridgment” so there is no useless language or verses in the Book of Mormon. In addition Mormon commanded his son Moroni to write the last part of Mormon’s person record and book, The Book Of Mormon (contained in the Book of Mormon), starti...
SUNSTONE Mapping Mormon Issues MAPPING BOOK OF MORMON HISTORICITY DEBATES—PART I A GUIDE FOR THE OVERWHELMED By John-Charles Duffy B OOK OF MORMON "HISTORICITY" REFERS to the claim that the Book of Mormon is an authentic translation of an ancient volume of scripture. Whether or not one ...
Critics have complained about Book of Mormon references to metals and weapons, arguing that they are out of place and evidence of a sloppy fraud. But for those interested in understanding the text, there are some answers that should be considered. Even some cool evidence in favor of the Book...