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How can you have read that book but still make the rookie mistake of conflating the rough draft found in the trunk with the finished Manuscript Found?

No, the Jaredite barges were not space ships. If they were, why did they land in the Americas? You have the evidence that they landed in the Americas? If you believe the Book of Mormon then you have to believe they did. Limhi’s people encountered their remains, Coriantumr found the Mulekites and li...

No, the Spalding-Rigdon connection hasn’t been debunked. Just because the Mopologists have declared it so doesn’t mean they’re correct. It remains the most valid explanation for the origin of the Book of Mormon. The only problem with it is a lack of evidence supporting it. The mountain of evidence ...

No, the Jaredite barges were not space ships. If they were, why did they land in the Americas?

BeNotDeceived wrote: ↑

Thu May 02, 2024 7:19 pm

How does the Bible and LDS scripture reconcile this against a 7,000 year old earth???

They don’t.

Nielson has built his entire theory on the Spalding - Rigdon connection, which has been so thoroughly debunked that I can't personally get past anything else. No, the Spalding-Rigdon connection hasn’t been debunked. Just because the Mopologists have declared it so doesn’t mean they’re correct. It r...

Craig Paxton wrote: ↑

Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:14 pm

Why go to all of these unprovable theories? Who wrote the Book of Mormon? Joseph Smith.period

Because it's interesting to find out where he got his ideas.

I no longer view myself as a helpless victim, but it is true that society makes my dating life harder. Many discourage women from dating older men, and US society seems to promote unrealistic expectations. BUT THEN: Just to make it clear, I'm not suggesting that the problem lies in women being too ...

Help us out. What, specifically, are the "enormous stakes?" For the homeless, it would mean a place to sleep. So, "a place for the homeless to sleep," not "enormous stakes." Thank you for putting it into proper perspective, as opposed to what we read in the opening post. Help us out. Glad to help o...

Kishkumen wrote: ↑

Sun Apr 28, 2024 3:15 am

I don’t see that apologists have much to worry about here, and I really hope no one loses their faith because of this book.

So, it's good for people to continue believing in Mormonism?