by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 30, 2014 | Mormonism, Talk on Things and Stuff
Talk on Things and Stuff is a new series on this blog in which the puppet persona of Thinker of Thoughts (a.k.a. Bomonomo) sits down and talks with various personalities in the former Mormon community. Why puppets? Well – the reasons are 3 fold. First, many...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 27, 2014 | Mormonism
[toc]Last week I issued a challenge for people to find something in the Nauvoo Expositor which was a blatant lie about Joseph Smith. Doing so would support the claims made in a LDS primary manual that the Expositor told “many vicious lies” about Joseph....
by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 18, 2014 | Mormonism
[toc]Former Mormons frequently accuse the church of distorting or whitewashing its history. Does this charge have any credibility? Perhaps we can recruit the readers of this blog to answer this question regarding a key event in LDS History – the publication and...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 11, 2014 | LDS Fraud Case, Mormonism
In the recent charges brought against LDS President and Prophet Thomas S. Monson there are 7 claims made which are purported to be false representations by the church. Claim #4 is as follows: “Joseph and Hyrum Smith were killed as martyrs in 1844 because they...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Mar 9, 2014 | Mormonism
[toc]Anyone familiar with the history of the translation of the Book of Mormon will recall that the first 116 pages of the translation, the contents of the “Book of Lehi,” were lost. The lost pages The Encyclopedia of Mormonism summarizes the story here:...
