The keystone of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is The Book of Mormon. If it’s a fraud, the rest of our truth claims come tumbling down. We know that, and critics of our faith know that as well. So, naturally, people have been studying, testing,...
This is what the portable Israelite tabernacle looked like. It was somewhat of a blueprint for the permanent temple Solomon would build, and that Zerubbabel and later Herod would rebuild in Jerusalem. It’s where Christ taught as a boy, and the place He cleansed as a...
OK, guys, there are a LOT of directions I could go with this video about The Book of Mormon. People have all sorts of questions about it — they want to talk about geography and DNA evidence and honeybees — I’m going to get around to that stuff, but not in this...
When Joseph Smith was a young man, he was told by an angel that his name “should be had for good and evil among all nations, kindreds, and tongues, or that it should be both good and evil spoken of among all people.” And it’s true. When you claim that angels talk to...
In one of the prophecies from the book of Micah, the prophet talks about a place called Zion and a place called Jerusalem. Many people believe this Zion and Jerusalem are the same place. Latter-day Saints believe they are two separate places as is evident through our...
In 1842 Joseph Smith, the first prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, wrote down 13 of the religion’s fundamental beliefs. Number 9 on the list says this: “We believe all that God has revealed, all that He does now reveal, and we...
