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There were two prop sets of plates at the disposal of the filmmakers. One of them was quite light, for convenience. The second was roughly the weight of the real historical plates themselves. I wonder what material they used when they made this prop of the gold plates. If they made it the correct s...

Saw this morning that Philo Sofee has not been back to post on this thread since my post questioning whether he considers himself a substance dualist. I have been following Philo's expressed growing appreciation of science and the scientific method with great interest on this board and was a bit ta...

That said, it would be a lot nicer for me if I could do this Dehlin job without all the Dehlin fans insulting me. Would it help you to know that it's not just Dehlin fans who think your tactics here are not helpful to whatever you suppose your cause to be. I think anyone who is familiar with my own...

Irony alert. Speaking of bIn4Ry tHiNKinG: Do you have How does your faith in and a testimony of God the Eternal Father, His Son Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost manifest itself in your daily life ? Do you have a How would you describe your testimony of the Atonement of Christ and of His role as Sav...

God has not changed His definition of marriage. That statement is so disingenuous it is beyond belief that it isn’t a deliberate attempt to mislead. Well,, maybe we should give Rusty "Donuts" Nelson the benefit of the doubt here. He may be telling the truth, and tacitly admitting that the...

Givens is kind of correct. If you accept the idea of visions/revelations then it doesn't matter what text is used. So either Joseph Smith is a prophet of God, or... I'm not sure I understand the argument. Let's say (for the sake of argument) that I accept the idea of visions and revelations from Go...

What Is the Book of Abraham? Givens says we don't know if we have the original papyri, and even if we do, it doesn't matter because Paul had a vision once where he didn't know if it was in the body or out, and there is some cool theology in the Book of Abraham, and if you are worrried about the fac...

Rob Terry on a Facebook post made these interesting comments about the CES Letter discussed at the Fair Conference by Scott Gordon. It is really hard when one is involved in a church which takes your money and involves a lot of your time. If you are someone who starts to read and think and check so...

Color me skeptical. Extremely skeptical.

At least they didn't start singing this old Christian chestnut: