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by _churchistrue
Fri Nov 04, 2016 7:51 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Prophets in New Mormonism
Replies: 27
Views: 2896

Re: Prophets in New Mormonism

Another post in this series. http://www.churchistrue.com/blog/tad-ca ... storicity/

I review Tad Callister's devotional address at BYU this week where he kind of threw down the gauntlet on Book of Mormon historicity.
by _churchistrue
Tue Oct 25, 2016 1:51 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Dan Vogel's 'Pious Fraud Theory' debunked by Steve Benson
Replies: 63
Views: 3880

Re: Dan Vogel's 'Pious Fraud Theory' debunked by Steve Benso

Debunked is my favorite word in the Mo apologetics world.
by _churchistrue
Mon Oct 10, 2016 3:34 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Prophets in New Mormonism
Replies: 27
Views: 2896

Re: Prophets in New Mormonism

Latest in this series. Greg Prince with John Dehlin.

http://www.churchistrue.com/blog/greg-p ... Mormonism/
by _churchistrue
Wed Oct 05, 2016 12:32 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: reddit response to Ballard's "where will you go?"
Replies: 25
Views: 2382

Re: reddit response to Ballard's "where will you go?"

http://www.churchistrue.com/blog/m-russ ... all-wo-go/

My commentary. Sometimes I see into the brethren's words more of a progressive message than they might have meant, but I think the talk showed a bit of a change towards a nuanced message.
by _churchistrue
Thu Sep 29, 2016 1:51 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Prophets in New Mormonism
Replies: 27
Views: 2896

Re: Prophets in New Mormonism

http://www.churchistrue.com/blog/patrick-mason-on-proper-view-of-prophets/ More on the "New Mormonism" series. Most of you won't agree but might find interesting. So, I anticipate this weekend conference with excitement. I will try to listen to our prophet, apostles, and general authoriti...
by _churchistrue
Wed Sep 28, 2016 11:39 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: How to write letters to your missionary son/daughter
Replies: 4
Views: 417

Re: How to write letters to your missionary son/daughter

Or just talk to them like your normally would to a child. Talk about your life, their life, etc.
by _churchistrue
Wed Sep 28, 2016 9:34 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Prophets in New Mormonism
Replies: 27
Views: 2896

Re: Prophets in New Mormonism

The question he asks that I have thought a lot about is: what does it mean to sustain an infallible prophet? In the temple recommend question, we’re asked if we sustain the prophet. That’s a basic tenet of Mormonism. We know the prophet is infallible . We know he’s going to make mistakes. We won’t ...
by _churchistrue
Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:26 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Why is 2nd Nephi 5 still in the canon?
Replies: 72
Views: 3712

Re: Why is 2nd Nephi 5 still in the canon?

Exiled wrote:
They are stuck with the racism in the Book of Mormon and Book of Abraham.


And the Bible.
by _churchistrue
Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:08 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Prophets in New Mormonism
Replies: 27
Views: 2896

Prophets in New Mormonism

http://www.churchistrue.com/blog/patric ... -prophets/

More on the "New Mormonism" series.

Most of you won't agree but might find interesting.
by _churchistrue
Tue Sep 27, 2016 6:51 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: I have a feeling a revelation is coming at GC
Replies: 28
Views: 2071

Re: I have a feeling a revelation is coming at General Confe

I'm still waiting to hear what the predicted revelation is. Something minor like a BYU Honor Code or policy change? (they likely wouldn't do that in conference) Or something big like a church wide policy or doctrine change? Either one, I'd be all for.