Further Ezekiel Study Materials

Third Movement: the Diet of SiegeGod does not require that Ezekiel remain recumbent 24 hours a day; but provides for him to eat but even that act is symbolic. God first told Ezekiel to make a mixture of grains and store them in a jar and to daily make a scanty meal...

Reason #204: Guest Post, “Historicity Matters” by Paul Nurnberg

Historicity Matters By Paul Nurnberg And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. —Matthew 22:37, ESV On a hot summer day in 1998 I was a Mormon missionary knocking doors in Szeged, a...

Reason #59: LDS’s Exclusivistic Claim to Truth

  Of particular interest was my discovery of many people outside the Church who had exceptional powers, such as healing, effecting other physical change through thought, or extraordinary intuitive knowledge.  Of greatest importance to me were those who were...

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 the order of creation unlike that depicted in LDS Standard Works?  In the temple, the creation of plants comes BEFORE light and darkness.* Secondly,...

Lost Melody; A Christmas Poem

Now that the angels all have gone away The shepherds, too, with them Staffs no longer rattling on paving stones;  And those old fog-eyed men With sand in their beards,  They, too, have disappeared Like their auger bones Cast into the eastern horizon. And now...