If someone examines the testimony of the three Book of Mormon witnesses, the first thought one might have is how it comes across as sounding very official with their use of the phrase, ‘be it known’. In my personal experience with Mormonism, I elevated these men, making them superior to myself, and believed they were impeachable because […]
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Mormon Dilemma 86
Arrogance of Joseph Smith History of the Church 6:408-409; “Come on! ye prosecutors! ye false swearers! All hell, boil over! Ye burning mountains, roll down your lava! for I will come out on the top at last. I have more to boast of than ever any man had. I am the only man that has […]
Mormon Dilemma 81
Mormon Dilemma 81 Journal of Discourses, 1:39; “There is not that being that ever had the privilege of hearing the way of life and salvation set before him as it is written in the New Testament, and in the Book of Mormon, and in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, by a Latter-day Saint, that […]
Book of Mormon Witnesses
Book of Mormon Witnesses When I was a member of the Church I honestly never thought about checking up on the witnesses of the Book of Mormon. I grew up believing that I belonged to “the only true church on the face of the earth” and even though there were teachings about the Church I […]
Mormon Dilemma 74
Mormon Dilemma 74 Book of Mormon Witnesses Encyclopedia of Mormonism, pg. 214; “The witnesses were men known for truthfulness and sobriety. Though each of the Three Witnesses was eventually excommunicated from the Church (two returned), none ever denied or retracted his published testimony. Each reaffirmed at every opportunity the veracity of his testimony and the […]