A commenter on a previous post asked for direct evidence that Joseph Smith ever claimed to have translated the infamous…
When I was a Mormon, I was taught that Joseph Smith had only one wife, Emma Hale Smith. I have…
Most students of Mormonism know that Joseph Smith claimed to have the ability to translate ancient documents, specifically to produce…
The Pre-existence Thus LDS doctrine says each person was a fully functioning, born entity long before his mortal birth. In…
One of the most complete and well-documented online sources for information about the LDS teaching regarding a "Heavenly Mother" was…
One characteristic of religious groups that have branched off from, or departed completely from, the LDS Church is the teaching…
Several of my previous "365 Reasons" posts show that materials and ideas that were available to Joseph Smith in upper…
Failed prophecies alone are a sufficient reason to leave the LDS church. Years ago when my friend Dick Baer decided…
This last week marked the passing of a sad figure in LDS history, George P. Lee. At one time he…
The LDS church must be embarrassed by the fact that people keep submitting names for proxy baptisms. Helen Radkey, that…