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Monthly Archives: September 2009
Ex-LDS Christian on General Conference
———————- Comments within the parameters of 1 Peter 3:15 are invited. ———————-
Posted in General Conference
32 Comments
Three Evangelical Perspectives on Witnessing to Mormon Missionaries
This article was originally posted at Dan Phillips’ blog, Biblical Christianity. I am re-posting here as a part of a three-article simultaneous posting between Tim and Bridget, two other evangelical bloggers. Please see their articles as well. — Getting turned … Continue reading
Defilements and Pollutions
Some of you may have already seen this reading by Charles Spurgeon. It was posted on Of First Importance a little while ago, but it bears repeating — and discussing. ———————————- Away with your tools If you make me an … Continue reading
Joseph Smith’s Powerful Influence
“It is by no means improbable that some future textbook… will contain a question something like this: What historical American of the nineteenth century has exerted the most powerful influence upon the destinies of his countrymen? And it is by … Continue reading
Posted in Joseph Smith, Nauvoo
Tagged Charles Francis Adams, Figures of the Past, Josiah Quincy
140 Comments
‘Raising the Bar’ at Mormon Coffee
When Mormon Apostle M. Russell Ballard called on members of the LDS Church to defend their faith on the Internet, I immediately thought to myself that this will probably end up badly. It seems that I am not the only … Continue reading
Posted in Blog
125 Comments
Coats of Skin
Yet another interesting difference between Mormonism and evangelical Christianity has caught my attention recently. The July 2009 issue of the Ensign magazine includes an article about modesty written by Silvia Allred, First Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency. As … Continue reading
Woe (Updated)
Updated with new audio. The Adam’s Road show list is available here.
Posted in Multimedia
48 Comments
A Poem on the God Who Perhaps Sinned
“Our Father in heaven, who once was perhaps a horrific sinner…” Warning: this is an edgy poem meant to engage sleeping consciences over the God Never Sinned issue.
Posted in Uncategorized
9 Comments
Did God the Father gain his knowledge of good and evil by eating of the forbidden fruit?
The more interesting question is whether we Mormons believe that Father ever sinned. I do not believe that question to have been answered. We tend to believe, with Lorenzo Snow, that “As man is, God once was. As God is, … Continue reading
Posted in Multimedia
104 Comments