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A relative told me that ET Benson's famous Book of Mormon talk in the 80s was ghost written by Reid Bankhead (BYU religion professor). I don't recall his basis for believing that. Edit: I found a post in which Steve Benson recounts how Bankhead helped ETB draft a different conference talk that was p...

Here is a little more information from a Reddit poster who claimed to have discovered Busche's identify a couple of years ago solely from Grant Palmer's description: ImTheMarmotKing It's hard to give too many details since I don't want to out him. Here's my summary though. After close to 2 years of ...

You mean this one: https://bit.ly/2YXEVe7

“We want to help in every way we can,” said Elder Andersen. “We are not a wealthy people but we are good people, and we share what we have,” he added. I wonder what he means by this. We (the members) are not a wealthy people, but we (the members) are a good people, and we (the members) share what w...

The church posted a response, quoted in full below: m In response to questions from multiple media outlets about allegations that a former Church mission president committed sexual assault, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released the following statement Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Thes...

I have the same reaction as Consig and Res Ipsa. Something seems off about this whole thing. I can't help but get the vibe that this guy is off mentally, like he's somewhat senile, which would undercut much of what he said.

T So if Joseph Smith naturally spoke 19th-century New England grammar, but was trying to write in KJV grammar, the odds are that he would wind up fairly consistently using some third grammar, which was his own imperfect guess at King James. He would thereby generate quite a number of grammatical co...

I finally got around to listening to the first one about Packer's mantle is greater than the intellect talk and it was impressive. The points you made and the way you made them were just devastating to Packer. Kudos to you.

I agree with Cinepro that the TBM's Facebook post was technically correct unless someone can find some support for the idea that attending the harvest festival is an approved Sunday activity. Does it mean the post was insensitive/offensive? Yes, because it implies that those who attended the festiva...

This website exploring why God doesn't heal amputees put a lot of weight on my shelf. It was pretty clear that the situations where God does heal someone can be attributed to coincidence while in those situations where coincidence is not an explanation (i.e., amputees) God never heals anyone.

https://whywontgodhealamputees.com/important.htm