Author Archives: Aaron Shafovaloff

A Challenge for LDS Apologists

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Aaron Shafovaloff

A challenge for LDS apologists who celebrate living apostles as the necessary and authoritative interpreters of scripture: When making your case for something, limit your appeal to scripture and to the writings and speeches of LDS apostles, with attention to … Continue reading →

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Why still use the shorthand, “Mormon”?

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Aaron Shafovaloff

A commenter asks, “Why don’t you guys start calling us latter-day Saints instead of Mormons? oh wait, it’s because you don’t respect us.” Most of the time it’s just easier to use two syllables. It’s not out of disrespect. There … Continue reading →

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Aaron Shafovaloff: Keep It Simple (Manti 2018 lecture)

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Aaron Shafovaloff: Keep It Simple (Manti 2018 lecture)

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Joel Groat: Knowing the Sum of Our Sins

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Joel Groat: Knowing the Sum of Our Sins

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Bill McKeever: The Historical Approach

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Bill McKeever: The Historical Approach

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Keith Walker: The Impossible Gospel in Conversation

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Keith Walker: The Impossible Gospel in Conversation

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Sandra Tanner: My Story

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Sandra Tanner: My Story

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Rob Sivulka: Website Advertising

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Rob Sivulka: Website Advertising

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Carl Wimmer: Keeping Good Relations

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Carl Wimmer: Keeping Good Relations

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Mormonism Pre-existence Debunked

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Mormonism Pre-existence Debunked

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