by Thinker of Thoughts | Dec 20, 2013 | Mormonism
[toc] A couple of weeks ago I wrote about the exchange of letters between LDS sociologist Dr. Lowry Nelson and the First Presidency of the LDS Church on the issue of racism surrounding the ban on blacks receiving the priesthood. As far as I know, that was the first...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Nov 19, 2013 | Mormonism
In his 1955 address “Profile of a Prophet” LDS Apostle Hugh B. Brown states, about Joseph Smith’s First Vision, “When Joseph came out of the woods, he had at least four fundamental truths, and he announced them to the world: first, that the...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Oct 31, 2013 | Mormonism
On the eve of All Saint’s Day, October 31, 1517, Martin Luther posted the ninety-five theses, which he had composed in Latin, on the door of the Castle Church of Wittenberg. It was originally entitled “Disputation of Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Oct 27, 2013 | Mormonism, Uncategorized
Here is a Google Custom Search Engine (CSE) which only queries official LDS sources. [xyz-ihs snippet=”LDSSearchEngine”]
by Thinker of Thoughts | Oct 22, 2013 | Mormonism
When a True Believing Mormon (TBM) stumbles across something in black and white, published by the early church, that completely contradicts the pristine narrative that the church presents about its early history and leaders they are left with a bit of a quandary...