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That he has tied this alleged incident to the inauguration of W. Rolfe Kerr as the president of Dixie College provides a date that is unlikely he misremembered. There is no need really to expand a search to other years, with the exception as noted concerning minutes that reports were submitted to th...

The problem appears to me that there is no online database that reports all "incidents" in 1976. The FAA's detailed online database starts in 1978. The NTSB doesn't investigate all incidents, and so absence from their database isn't conclusive. I tried to find a database of digitized paper copies o...

The pilot of that miraculous flight

Tom wrote: ↑

Tue Mar 30, 2021 3:27 pm

I'll keep looking for news of a plane that made an emergency landing near Delta on November 12 after the right engine exploded and burst into flames.

You won't find anything because it did not happen.

Here is Sheri Dew's 2019 write up... On November 12, 1976, Russell Nelson had boarded a commuter plane in Salt Lake City to fly the quick route to St. George, Utah, where he was to give the invocation at the inauguration of W. Rolfe Kerr as the president of Dixie College. It was a short hop of less...

Never heard of it before 1980. Suspect he was inspired from this near-disaster in the movies:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMhYl74vw2c

hambergler wrote: ↑

Sun Dec 06, 2020 6:03 am

Am I insane?

No, of course not. Have you read this?

Reinventing Lamanite Identity by Brent Lee Metcalfe
https://web.archive.org/web/20160404030 ... 020-25.pdf

Did he give you any passages from the Book of Mormon when he said "the textual evidence doesn't point there"?