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- Tue May 07, 2024 10:30 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Lars Nielsen's "How the Book of Mormon Came to Pass"
- Replies: 97
- Views: 4577
Re: Lars Nielsen's "How the Book of Mormon Came to Pass"
Just curious Smith said the word "Mormon" meant "more good" Wesley P Walters in his Mth said it mean "frightening" based as an adjective for "mormo" means hideus face or mask. or "Mormo (Greek: Μορμώ, Mormō) was a female spirit in Greek folklore, whose name was invoked by mothers and nurses to frigh...
- Mon May 06, 2024 10:04 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Seeing Things Differently -DanP the apologist excuse.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 227
Seeing Things Differently -DanP the apologist excuse.
Dan quotes a passage from a book by David Brookes. I regular watch him on Newshour and he comes across as a moderate conservative: "Experience is not what happens to you, it’s what you do with what happens to you. (61) https://www.patheos.com/blogs/danpeterson/2024/05/how-to-know-a-person.html In ot...
- Thu May 02, 2024 10:22 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Trump and Joseph Smith as King
- Replies: 11
- Views: 451
Re: Trump and Joseph Smith as King
At least there is one Mormon who speaks the truth about Trump, Romney: "You don't pay someone $130,000 not to have sex with you."
- Tue Apr 30, 2024 11:01 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Trump and Joseph Smith as King
- Replies: 11
- Views: 451
Re: Trump and Joseph Smith as King
The pastor and the prophet: The airwaves have exploded on the internet with a pastor willing to attack the crass commercialism of Trump pushing his Bible with political literature inserted. He needs money, he claims it is his favorite book which he has many. Interview he was asked which was his favo...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:48 pm
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: Trump and Joseph Smith as King
- Replies: 11
- Views: 451
Trump and Joseph Smith as King
We have a crucial decision coming if the US President can be held liable. Some say if approved makes him a King:
https://www.reddit.com/r/exmormon/comme ... is_joseph/
Was Smith crowned as king?
https://www.reddit.com/r/exmormon/comme ... is_joseph/
Was Smith crowned as king?
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 1:33 am
- Forum: Spirit Paradise
- Topic: The Trump Criminal Case MEGATHREAD.
- Replies: 382
- Views: 156151
Re: The Trump Criminal Case MEGATHREAD.
Will the Supreme Court allow Trump to have immunity? Imprison Hilary Clinton and anyone else he does not like?
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 12:27 am
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1505
Re: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
An interesting response by an apologist: iii) In summary, Latter-day Saint scholars freely admit that Joseph Smith’s explanations of the facsimiles don’t match the translations of Egyptologists, but so what? Symbols and icons are fluid and can be recycled and given new meaning; that’s exactly what h...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 8:22 am
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1505
Re: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
"Figure 7.... is it the sign of the Holy Ghost unto Abraham in the form of a dove" or "the next figure is Nehebkau who offers the wedjat-eye to the sitting deity before him." See pages 274=275. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VgOxxk8XnSlK-ZfZ-3B__Xz_CazOQ0O7dOj0O6CI9Ko/edit In the sketch it show...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:56 am
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1505
Re: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
KerryM has uploaded a discussion on the facsimiles on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESx2qtFk2No
And: https://doctrineandcovenantscentral.org ... questions/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESx2qtFk2No
And: https://doctrineandcovenantscentral.org ... questions/
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 7:04 am
- Forum: Terrestrial Forum
- Topic: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1505
Re: My Encounter with Kerry Muhlestein online
On Dan's blog he has a paper written by Anne N. Madsen: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/danpeterson/2024/04/how-would-i-have-acted.html Makes for interesting reading. She states on page 208 that Hugh Nibley mastered Egyptian. I understand he had some tutoring by Egyptologist Klaus Baer. Robert Ritner ...