by Thinker of Thoughts | Jun 29, 2014 | Uncategorized
[toc]I have written previously about how it is possible to take normal human experiences and so completely demonize them that they become a source of great psychological trauma. (see the Illustrious Burden of the Sharp Toothed Snail). The following story, in...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jun 23, 2014 | Mormonism
[Note: The following is an ironic take on a public statement by a church official from an alternate perspective. It is a parody. The words are actually those which are stated in the video, however the interpretation and context are fictional. It should not be...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jun 18, 2014 | Mormonism
[toc]In part 1 of this report, an assertion that the Nauvoo Expositor had published a “vicious lie” that Joseph had made improper proposals of plural marriage to women in the church. By examining the accounts of 3 women, Martha Brotherton, Nancy Rigdon and...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jun 18, 2014 | Mormonism
[toc]A few months ago I issued a challenge for anyone to point out something published in the Nauvoo Expositor which was a “vicious lie” in order to support a statement from the Primary 5 lesson manual that this publication contained “many vicious...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jun 16, 2014 | Mormonism
The recent news of the threatened excommunication of Kate Kelly, John Dehlin and Rock Waterman has caused a stir in the Mormon online community. Some see the impending disciplinary action as a long needed action which will identify apostates so that unsuspecting...