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by _malkie
Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:26 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Did those pesky 116 pages really matter?
Replies: 30
Views: 6761

Re: Did those pesky 116 pages really matter?

Brackite wrote:
Sun Aug 30, 2020 5:29 pm
A lot has been writing about the lost 116 Pages. I am still wondering if I should get Don Bradley's Lost 116 Pages book.
https://www.amazon.com/Lost-116-Pages-R ... 158958760X
You know that Don's book starts on page 117, right? :lol:
by _malkie
Fri Aug 28, 2020 12:47 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Open Letter to Kerry Muhlestein, Mormon Egyptologist
Replies: 33
Views: 5170

Re: Open Letter to Kerry Muhlestein, Mormon Egyptologist

... But taste is a subjective experience anyway. It makes no sense to say, “That wine didn’t really taste good, you just thought that it did.” Or at least it doesn’t make much sense. Worrying about how genuine an inherently subjective experience really is, that’s some tricky stuff. She ain't pretty...
by _malkie
Mon Aug 24, 2020 5:45 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Connecting Some Apologetic Dots
Replies: 35
Views: 5021

Re: Connecting Some Apologetic Dots

... Unfortunately, what it does is damage the Church and BYU. BYU is hurt every time its apologists behave in an unprofessional manner. What we see in the Book of Abraham is a travesty of failed scholarship throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. ... Some of our contributors are former Book of Abra...
by _malkie
Thu Aug 13, 2020 8:20 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Hamer?????s hilarious assessment of FairMormon apologetics
Replies: 39
Views: 4197

Re: Hamer’s hilarious assessment of FairMormon apologetics

How do you defend an unsavory character like Joseph Smith or Brigham Young? Isolate the problems one by one and claim you conquered them with a cheerleading section of mopologist Ph.D.'s who will say anything, like Early Modern English or LGT or disappearing DNA. Just having any answer will do for ...
by _malkie
Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:25 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Armand Mauss has died :(
Replies: 3
Views: 952

Armand Mauss has died :(

Armand Mauss, a giant in the field of Mormon studies, died this morning of heart failure. He was a friend and mentor to many, including me. When I worked with Sunstone as a young student, Armand visited me in Berkeley and was very supportive and encouraging. He remained a source of insight and insp...
by _malkie
Fri Jul 24, 2020 1:04 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Face Masks in the temple? UPDATED "Secret" changes being made
Replies: 12
Views: 2029

Re: Face Masks in the temple? UPDATED "Secret" changes being made

Please clarify, esteemed penguin: would not "digitalized hand sign" be, in effect, finger signs? what do you think such finger signs would look like? Is this leading up to a middle finger punchline? The monitors could always show this step by step video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BA3SO1sokA ...
by _malkie
Fri Jul 24, 2020 12:57 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: DCP Attacks Kerry Shirts, Admits to Problematic Editing at FARMS
Replies: 18
Views: 4160

Re: DCP Attacks Kerry Shirts, Admits to Problematic Editing at FARMS

Dr Exiled wrote:
Thu Jul 23, 2020 3:47 pm
Kerry isn't on their team any more, so he was supposedly always less than or suspect now.
The Interpreter has always been at war with Kerry.
by _malkie
Thu Jul 23, 2020 3:10 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Face Masks in the temple? UPDATED "Secret" changes being made
Replies: 12
Views: 2029

Re: Face Masks in the temple? UPDATED "Secret" changes being made

[spoiler]White masks and white gloves. Initiatories will use a white Book of Abraham feather. A monitor with digitalized hand signs at the veil.[/spoiler] Please clarify, esteemed penguin: would not "digitalized hand sign" be, in effect, finger signs? what do you think such finger signs would look ...
by _malkie
Tue Jun 30, 2020 12:15 am
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Sad...
Replies: 60
Views: 7519

Re: Sad...

... The apparent emphasis of the Church leadership on commercial ventures, rather than the welfare of their members and society at large, including the covert amassing of a treasury of more than a billions dollars, has cost the Church a great deal of credibility with many members, even in Utah. ......
by _malkie
Tue Jun 16, 2020 7:32 pm
Forum: Terrestrial Forum
Topic: Subliminal Messages in Church's Book of Abraham Video.
Replies: 10
Views: 1676

Re: Subliminal Messages in Church's Book of Abraham Video.

Wonhyo wrote:
Tue Jun 16, 2020 7:02 pm
The narrator says, right before the suggestive sequence, that "(Joseph) was eager to see Chandler's exhibit."

Accidental? No.

Funny? Yes.
Is that a scroll in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?