365 Reasons Why I (And Others) Won’t Return To Mormonism

Reason #137: The Nahom Controversy

Some LDs writers have said that a settlement in southern Arabia named NHM is the Nahom of the Book of…

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Reason #136: God was once a man; man can become a god

Quotes from Current LDS Manuals on Nature of God Christians have long opposed the LDS teaching about the nature of…

15 years ago

Reason #135: Two questions for Temple-Endowed Mormons

In the LDS temple endowment ceremony, there are two issues that a faithful Mormon must deal with. First, why is…

15 years ago

Reason #134: The Logic Required to Affirm LDS history

This article claims to have pinned down the date of Joseph Smith's supposed First Vision. It hinges on the account…

15 years ago

Reason #133: Today’s Mormons Don’t Know The Church’s Past

I have read that a very high percentage of members of the LDS church today are first-generation. Recently I had…

15 years ago

Reason #132: New Archaeological Site for Manufacturing Weapons

A newly-excavated archaeological site in Mexico shows a sophisticated Mayan manufacturing center devoted to weapons and tools. No metal weapons…

15 years ago

Reason #131: Joseph Smith Could Cut and Paste

A reader recently sent me a section of an article that's being circulated among Mormons. Its premise is that the…

15 years ago

Reason #130: Because I Won’t Ever Be that Fascinating

I was a faithful Mormon "girl" at BYU when Fascinating Womanhood by Helen Andelin was the gold standard for Mormon young…

15 years ago

Reason #129: Because the writing of some biblical texts in other languages does not support “reformed Egyptian”

Paul Davidson, on the Recovery from Mormonism discussion board, says a Mormon apologist defending the concept of the LDS teachings…

15 years ago

Reason #128: Vikings Can’t Prove Mormonism

Some LDS apologists are touting an archaeological excavation of a settlement at L'anse aux Meadow to try to draw a parallel…

15 years ago