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- Sun Apr 14, 2024 8:09 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Book of Abraham -Skousen CV unavailable.
- Replies: 8
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Book of Abraham -Skousen CV unavailable.
https://humanities.byu.edu/wp-content/uploads/Royal-Skousen-VITA.18-7.pdf Skousen in his CV expressed an opinion that the facsimiles should be dropped from the Book of Abraham. Has he been told to drop his comments? Jeff Lindsay cites it on this page https://www.arisefromthedust.com/royal-skousens-i...
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 10:04 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Impressive new evidence for the Book of Abraham
- Replies: 6
- Views: 354
Re: Impressive new evidence for the Book of Abraham
In Tamas Mekis book on the hypocephalus page 50 all examples of this register none have the example of Min on the throne displaying a penis. but the "dove" is actually Nehebkau does in this example https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA35875 The original facsimile is missing all we hav...
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 9:03 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: My First Short Documentary on Biblical Archaeology
- Replies: 9
- Views: 356
Re: My First Short Documentary on Biblical Archaeology
I read somewhere Dever and Finkelstein had a falling out in regard to the archaeology. Finkelstein in his book David and Solomon writes "The Biblical thousand one nights story of Solomon and Sheba is this an anachronistic seventh century set piece meant to legitimize the participation of Judah in th...
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 9:50 am
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: FAIR Partners with the Valiant Conference: Has a New Mopologetic Organization Emerged?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1103
Re: FAIR Partners with the Valiant Conference: Has a New Mopologetic Organization Emerged?
Dan Petersen has a review of Nibley's work as an apologist. Everything from his "No Maam that's not History to the Myth Makers.
https://interpreterfoundation.org/hugh- ... apologist/
Can be downloaded as a pdf.
https://interpreterfoundation.org/hugh- ... apologist/
Can be downloaded as a pdf.
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 10:29 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Mormons arguing that “Mormon” is as derogatory as the N-word
- Replies: 90
- Views: 3353
Re: Mormons arguing that “Mormon” is as derogatory as the N-word
The word is used in bird books describing the puffin bird Mormon articus and Mormon glacious https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo/mormon-fratercula.html?sortBy=relevant Wes Walters in his Mth thesis said in Greek mormo meant a hideus face https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mormo "Mormo (Greek: Μορμώ, Mormō)...
- Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:27 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: I Can't Eye-Roll Hard Enough Over DCP's Latest
- Replies: 49
- Views: 2046
Re: I Can't Eye-Roll Hard Enough Over DCP's Latest
Stop the persecution Trump "“It’s ironic that Christ walked through His greatest persecution the very week they are trying to steal your property from you,” the message reads, suggesting that Trump’s $468 million fine for decades of financial fraud is on par with the crucifixion and resurrection of ...
- Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:03 am
- Forum: Spirit Paradise
- Topic: The happiest countries in the world 2025 AGAIN.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 148
The happiest countries in the world 2025 AGAIN.
What are the happiest countries in the world? Finland Denmark Iceland Sweden Israel Netherlands Norway Luxembourg Switzerland Australia New Zealand https://www.cntraveler.com/gallery/happiest-countries-in-the-world-2024 Why does the United States not appear? I checked prison populations and recidivi...
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 6:37 am
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Logic and Dan Peterson arguments.
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1208
Re: Logic and Dan Peterson arguments.
A Facebook friend wrote me this response to the question would Abraham have had right to be mummified if he was treated as a a criminal. "Muhelstein is intellectually dishonest. The only honest way to deal with it is to say, "this ancient Egyptian funerary image was used as a catalyst by Joseph Smit...
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 9:51 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Logic and Dan Peterson arguments.
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1208
Re: Logic and Dan Peterson arguments.
If Egyptologists show Smith's intereptations of the facsimiles are wrong then Joseph Smith is a fraud. Egyptologists have shown Smith's interpretations are wrong (eg Tamas Mekis) Therfore Joseph Smith is a fraud. Facsimile 2 was not among the papyri found at the museum. There was found in the LDS ar...
- Wed Mar 13, 2024 10:51 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Logic and Dan Peterson arguments.
- Replies: 33
- Views: 1208
Logic and Dan Peterson arguments.
Dan applies some principles of logic: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/danpeterson/2024/03/objective-public-proof.html If the shower towel is dry, nobody has taken a shower. The shower towel is dry. Therefore, nobody has taken a shower. And, clearly, the term nobody includes (or excludes) even Max. I l...