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Dr. W, Thank you for the welcome post. This has been a fun situation to examine in detail. And you are right, I do have the benefit of hindsite here, and I greatly appreciate all the work that so many here have done to dig into all of the details. azflyer, Apologies to you and Mr. Stig for any unwa...

Perhaps my memory is faulty (like Nelson's)? Now I need to go track down one of the timelines of the stories. Please don't do it on my account. I'm not questioning the accuracy of your description. I've been waiting for someone to find and examine the autobiography to see if there is anything about...

That's all well and good, but the first time he told the story (on record) was a few months after the flight. Most of his embellishments were in place by then. Hello Mr. Stig. Are you referring to his autobiography? Is there more about the incident than appears in the preface? Thanks. Perhaps my me...

Hello Mr. Stig! Yes, I am indeed that person you in real life. And you are correct. Most of the reason I'm posting here is related to the BR and RFM podcast. They are both great guys, but there were just a few aviation details that I was cringing at while they were talking. I do not fault them on t...

DrW wrote: ↑

Fri Aug 06, 2021 9:55 pm

You seem to be presenting a defense of Nelson with regard to the incident, so glad to hear your opinion.

I believe I know azflyer in real life; he is no Nelson supporter or defender. I believe he's trying to inject a little more of even-handed analysis to the discussion.

Gee and DCP with their last little passive-aggressive shots in their "condolences" messages. Pathetic.

Kishkumen wrote: ↑

Tue Jul 06, 2021 1:34 pm

This is why being careful matters.

Dehlin is not careful. He does not hit pause and think things through. His haste is his Kryptonite.

Oh that is fun. 1. the in the ground physical evidence, biological, archeological, yada - directly contradicts the Book of Mormon narrative. 2. Joseph Smith was able to get people involved in polygamy to sign sworn affidavits stating that the church wasn't practicing polygamy - so witness testimony...

David Bokovoy has published a blog post at World Without End about this republication and opens up a bit about how he got to where he is; I desire all to receive it: http://www.withoutend.org/my-new-articl ... terpreter/

Praise be to Doctor Steuss. His post exemplifies the brand of humility, humor, thoughtfulness, and professionalism which so thoroughly escapes the management team at Interpreter.