Reason #98: Changes in LDS Doctrine regarding Freemasonry

Alexander Campbell once noted that the Book of Mormon managed to comment on a surprisingly large percentage of the religious issues of their time.[1] In addition to infant baptism, authority and ordination, the nature of the Trinity, free agency of man, the fall, and...

on helping new writers

I recently posted the following on the group discussion of writers who are represented by my literary agent, Janet Grant. I thought you'd like to “eavesdrop” on some thoughts: As a writer, I've felt (because people told me so) that it was myobligation to...

A prayer for cults in Albuquerque

Please feel free to use this prayer, substituting the name of your hometown… Scripture:  Father, the time has come.  Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you.  For you granted him authority over all people that he might give eternal life to all those you...

Reason #111: LDS Church’s Lack of Financial Reporting

Recently I read accounts by two LDS ward (local congregation) finance clerks.  These are local priesthood holders who process tithing checks from their fellow ward members and then send the money on to the Church headquarters in Salt Lake City. One, who is...

Reason #13: The Cult Status of Mormonism (Continued)

LDS apologists of the lower echelons, with a get-out-of-jail-free card for anything they say (their statements aren't “official doctrine,”) often represent anyone whose opposes the LDS Church”‘s teachings as “heresy hunters” who...