by Thinker of Thoughts | Jun 1, 2014 | Christianity, Mormonism
[toc]Religions are great ways to organize people in coming together to help one another out as well as to provide aid and assistance to the needy in the world. One remarkable aspect of Christianity is that Christ actually taught that why and how you go about doing...
by Thinker of Thoughts | May 14, 2014 | Mormonism
[toc]The Mormon church has been gradually releasing a series of essays on its official website, which attempt to explain challenging issues in Mormon history and doctrine. Most recently the church has published an essay entitled “Peace and Violence among...
by Thinker of Thoughts | May 11, 2014 | LDS Fraud Case, Mormonism
[toc]There are seven different charges listed in the summons for criminal fraud which was previously brought against Mormon prophet Thomas S Monson by a UK court. Although the case was dismissed, the issues raised by the complaint are worthy of evaluation. In this...
by Thinker of Thoughts | May 3, 2014 | Mormonism
“My testimony of the truthfulness of the Church is not based on church history!” That is a common response heard when believing Mormons are confronted with conflicting or controversial accounts from LDS church history, such as Joseph Smith’s proposal...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Apr 26, 2014 | Mormonism
Many times, when studying the problematic events of early Church history, it is difficult to relate to any of the events of the time. Former Mormons invariably attempt to come up with parables and allegories, trying to convey to others the problems that they see in...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Apr 20, 2014 | Mormonism
[Note: if you read nothing else, be sure to click through the slides in the presentation on the impossible gospel below. That is the most important part of this post.] The LDS church has hired a slick PR firm which is making great strides towards polishing the Mormon...
