Book of Abraham
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Questions to Ask
Introduction These questions are designed to probe various aspects of the LDS Church’s history and truth-claims.1The list was made for 1) investigators to ask the missionaries, 2) active members to ask themselves,…
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Finding Truth: Response to “8 Anti-Mormon Tactics That Satan Uses To Attack The Latter-day Saints”
In March of 2017, MyLifeByGogoGoff published a piece entitled 8 Anti-Mormon Tactics That Satan Uses To Attack The Latter-day Saints. The piece was then reblogged by LDS Living. I am certainly no…
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Problem Summaries: resources discussing LDS-truth claims
Problems with LDS truth-claims Before reading about the problems, you may want to first consider the pros and cons of investigating the truth-claim data. Very short summaries Five Key Facts(~ 1 page) 50…
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Five Key Facts
This is a very short summary of what I view as the 5 most important facts in understanding alternative models for LDS truth claims. To the best of my knowledge, every point…
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Series: Leaving the Church - Eric NelsonLeaving the Church, Part 2 — Book of Abraham
This entry is part 2 of 13 in the series Leaving the Church — Eric Nelson 1. Background Perhaps the most problematic issue undermining the Church is the Book of Abraham. In July…
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Factual Claims
This entry is part 2 of 7 in the series Examining Church Claims — Don Cohen The Church makes many specific claims about matters of history (both its own, and that of other peoples),…
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Series: My Search for Truth - Wes TBook of Abraham: Facsimile 3
This entry is part 14 of 16 in the series My Search for Truth — Wes T Facsimile 3 is described by Joseph Smith as “Abraham sitting upon Pharaoh’s throne, by the politeness of the…
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Series: My Search for Truth - Wes TBook of Abraham: Facsimile 2
This entry is part 13 of 16 in the series My Search for Truth — Wes T Facsimile 2 is actually a representation of a “hypocephalus”. Egyptians would put these under the head of…
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Series: My Search for Truth - Wes TBook of Abraham: Facsimile 1
This entry is part 12 of 16 in the series My Search for Truth — Wes T This is Facsimile 1, located at the front of the Book of Abraham in the Pearl of…
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Series: My Search for Truth - Wes TBook of Abraham
The majority of members don’t know where the Book of Abraham(found in the Pearl of Great Price) comes from. Here is a brief history from Wikipedia: Several papyri and eleven mummies were…