by Thinker of Thoughts | Aug 31, 2016 | Mormonism
Christ in the New Testament Destruction: Money changers tables personally destroyed by upturning. Killing: None. Numerous sinners forgiven. Wickedness of populace: Enough to kill the very Lamb of God Christ in the Book of Mormon Destruction: Numerous cities personally...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Aug 24, 2016 | Mormonism
This is a transcript of the Mormon Temple Endowment ceremony from 1984. This ceremony was changed in 1990 and certain elements such as penalties, a sectarian preacher, the lecture at the veil and the five points of fellowship were removed at that time. The recording...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Aug 19, 2016 | Mormonism, Uncategorized
The 2016 FairMormon Conference has enjoyed much positive feedback. None so prominent as this talk entitled “The Courage of Our Convictions: Embracing Mormonism in a Secular Age” given by Patrick Mason. Patrick Q. Mason holds the Howard W. Hunter Chair in...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Aug 2, 2016 | Mormonism
In Part 1 of this series we examined the composition of the Nauvoo City Council as they convened to deliberate over what to do about the publication of the Nauvoo Expositor. In Part 2 we examined the background of the witnesses that were called to testify before that...
by Thinker of Thoughts | Jul 21, 2016 | Mormonism
While there are many online disagreements about what Mormons may believe, or about the true nature of Joseph Smith, one thing that even many critics of the church will not deny is that Mormons are friendly. Even the famous South Park episode “About the...