Monday, 29 July 2013

The power of godliness is manifest

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What is the necessity of ordinances and covenants? I posted about this recently but read this scripture and wanted to expand further.  20 Th...
Friday, 26 July 2013

How the unpalatable dish of polygamy leads to a taste for cafeteria Mormonism

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During the Hans Mattsson debate some people have incredulously cast doubt on his claim to have found Joseph's polygamy a surprise. ...

Keystone and cornerstones. There's a big difference

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If people's faith is built on expectations of peers, prophets, pioneers or the Book of Mormon then for some people the full history of t...

Lunch with an apologist blogger and the choices we make

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Richard Bushman probably knows more historical information about Joseph Smith than Hans Mattsson, the emiritus 70 who recently gave an inter...
Sunday, 7 July 2013

What are Mormon ordinances really for? And are they needed?

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Is a ceremonial act going to save us and send us to heaven? No. But the behaviour needed to keep the covenant might. Matthew 25, the par...
Friday, 12 April 2013

If there is one divine source, how can there be multiple conflicting messages?

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Many people have beliefs and insights that lead to life values and decisions. But how can people have contradictory "remarkable epiphan...
Friday, 5 April 2013

Full shelf, but perhaps not much more to go on

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I had an 'ahah moment' of my own a while back. I was reading through the John Dehlin research and it listed all the historical thing...