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Robert Ritner has checked his translations and found errors. Nibley mastered Egyptian just like Joseph Smith mastered Hebrew. Ritner just didn't find the errors in Nibley's Egyptian translation of the Hor scroll, he also described Nibley's Egyptian translations as "gibberish". While intended to hig...

An interesting recent poll in the United States using cell phone data showed that only 1 in 345 Americans are weekly attending Mormons. See here . US population is about 342 million which means that about 1 million Americans are weekly attending Mormons. Church statistics show 6,800,000 US members s...

Unlike the mafia who will really burn down your house if you don't pay, organized religion offers protection for problems that don't exist.

When googling Moroni's visit; 1823, Joseph Smith; known for good and evil I get a whole list of Moroni's prophecy fulfilled by FARMS, BYU studies et. al. as it's the whole first page and I wonder if someone have contacted Google or have computer skills to ensure that's what one conducting a search ...

You should ask Shades to participate.

Doctor Steuss wrote: ↑

Thu Apr 11, 2024 2:49 pm

Wild how people who have direct access to eternal truths, and divine morals and ethics tend to reliably just end up being products of their time.

Current prophetic leadership is the exception. Amiright?

Dr. Shades wrote: ↑

Wed Apr 10, 2024 2:29 pm

So, we’re taking A.I.-generated texts seriously enough to start threads on now?

Text produced by an advanced AI could be indistinguishable from that authored by a deity, hence exercising caution is recommended. This response was generated by an AI.

Conclusion Whether the views opposite to those presented in the article make people "better" depends on how one defines "better" in the context of religious faith and community life. For some, spiritual growth and community cohesion are best achieved through strict adherence to established doctrine...

It's a shame, in a way, Smith died when he did. Can you imagine how many people are missing out on their 3rd, 4th, 5th ... anointings?

I assume everyone is sitting alone on their computers or phones. Maybe no one is around but the dog or cat. Maybe a house plant or a clown chotchke. You're totally alone. Say "Mormon". Easy. Now say the "N" word. Did you say the "N" word? No right? Then stop it with these comparisons. I'm alone. I ...