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An examination of the book of mormon comparing the 1830 original edition with later editions, reveals the many changes that have been made. These heterodox teachings, and many others like them, appear nowhere in the book of mormon. The book of mormon is supposed to be a history of real people living in a real place. When mormon missionaries properly called latter day saints or simply lds come to your door. The book of abraham revered as scripture is total fiction as it does not match its source text. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which adherents believe contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately. Most, but not all, mormons hold the books connection to ancient american history as. That is among the most securely established facts in latterday saint history. Why the ldsmormon church will never be part of the body of christ an answer to the efforts of people like greg johnson standing together, richard mouw fuller theological seminary. In the book of mormon there were many accounts of horses being in the united states before europeans began colonizing. Many a learned person has asked the same thing about the bible or. Some people believe the book of mormon is a new revelation from god given to joseph smith. Many who are investigating the church of jesus christ of latterday saints have. Mormon missionaries have been bugging me to read their book of mormon.

You will, however, find two books with the titles the book of nephi, the son of nephi, which was the son of helaman and the book of nephi, which was the son of nephi, one of the disciples of jesus christ. Proof that the book of mormon is true book of mormon facts. Posted in thought of the day about mormonism, tagged almas conversion to jesus, bible, christianity, false doctrines in the book of mormon, false prophecies in the book of mormon. But if i found out that the book of mormon is truethen everything was going to change. Critics of the book of mormon, trying to prove that the book of mormon. I cant deny the spiritual and logical reasons that were presented to me as part of my testimony of. This book the book of mormon must be either true of false.

Examining the book of mormon a christian view probe. The criticism of the mormon church is the following. Concerns of the historicity and origin of the book of mormon. Mormonism teaches that god the father was once a man.

If the book of mormon is true, then joseph smith was a prophet. Mormons recognize it as divinely inspired and equal in. Proof that the book of mormon is true, excerpt from keepright. Mormon beliefs are also shown to contradict both the bible and the book of mormon. The mormon story some people believe the book of mormon is a new revelation from god given to joseph smith. A logical proof that mormonism is false by carma cr. First, while smith referred to the book of mormon as the most correct of any book on earth and the keystone of our religion its flaws run the gamut from the serious to the silly. The undeniable and simple proof that the book of mormon is false. Ten littleknown facts about the book of mormon meridian. Mormon is allegedly a prophethistorian who was the native american believed by mormons to have written the book of mormon the main religious text of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints mormonism. Nonmormon archaeologists speak on book of mormon evidence.

Out of all the books ive read from mormons and exmormons, lee baker, mormonism. Many members of the latter day saint movement claim historical authenticity of the book of mormon. Its a shame how you try to debunk the book of mormon when you arent even using real facts. Disproves mormonism using the bible, mormon scripture, statistical analysis and common sense. So, as requested heres the book of mormon facts and missing evidence as it. We noted that mormon leaders gave large appropriations to support thomas stuart fergusons new world archaeological foundation.

Book of mormon thought false by lds memberarchaelogist. Proof the book of mormon isnt true the book of mormon contradicts the bible and was actually a work of fiction written by joseph smith in the 1800s, who copied much of it from the king. To those who are investigating mormonism by richard packham. Many a learned person has asked the same thing about the bible or even the existence of god. Facts are facts and truth is truth, ferguson once wrote about the archaeological evidence for the. Excluding the bible and similar writing, can you prove to an atheist or to.

One such group is the foundation for ancient research and mormon studies, better known as f. If the book of mormon is false, joseph smith was not a prophet. Does dna evidence prove the book of mormon to be false. Top 10 embarrassments of the mormon religion listverse. In fact, pivotal mormon doctrines are flatly refuted by the book of mormon. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which adherents. Two examples of trivial contradictions in the bible are ezra 2 vs. Below is the modern map of the area of smiths youth. The undeniable and simple proof that the book of mormon is. The deity of jesus christ is a fundamental doctrine of christianity, yet the mormons deny this truth. Evidence from history, archaeology, and other fields of study prove that the bible is a collection of ancient writings and confirm much of. Dont get me wrong, faith is vital to have, but having faith in the right things is even. However, the book of mormon has been scientifically proven to be false which.

Mormon beliefs are also shown to contradict both the bible and the book. Dna samples taken from modern american indians show no connection to the dna of the peoples of the middle east. With corrupt scripture and a corrupt medieval church, true christianity was not on the earth as john wesley, martin luther, john calvin, and others said. Critics note that there is no physical proof of the existence of golden plates. T he book of mormon is advertized by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints as another testament of jesus. Archaeological science versus claims of the book of mormon.

If fake, the ancient cities described in it are nonexistent. How to prove that the book of mormon is true quora. This organization also failed to find evidence to prove. The scientific legacy of a quest to prove the book of mormon. Proof that the book of mormon is true, excerpt from. The lds church claims that the book of mormon is its founding revelation from god. Provides concrete evidence disproving the book of abraham, demonstrating that joseph smith was a false prophet. The pictures in the new book show different angles of a stone that is. A lot of the time we want to prove whats true andor false. To the reader as many false reports have been circulated respecting the following work, and also many unlawful measures taken by. This was originally written as a letter to a friend, a mormon, who wanted to know why i left mormonism. Why continue to defend a false testimony if you have nothing to loose from admitting the truth.

With the bible and the book of mormon, there seems to be an important element of. A life under false pretenses is the best at describing the sense of moral. Today the church is taking a new approach, by saying, we can face up to the facts. I then look at this in regards to the book of abraham ch. Mormons believe joseph smith found gold plates engraved with.

The book of mormon is an important canon of scripture for members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. The bare facts of the matter are that nothing, absolutely nothing, has even shown up in. In fact, careful modern readings show that the very terms in which lehis. Discussion in controversial christian theology started. You can convince god to send the golden plates back down to earth again, then you can take them to a panel of mesoamerican archaeologists and allow them to examine. But basically the mormon church claims to be the one.

Exalting man to god status is apparently alright, but jesus christ is not acknowledged. Book of mormon difficulties, contradictions and explanations. The 1st rule of book of mormon evidence there is no. Someone who accepts joseph smith as a prophet and the book of mormon translated from the nephi plates as an inspired message. You can only provide evidences you personally use, or evidences that others. The falsity of mormonism what about the book of mormon. The antiquity of the bible, unlike the book of mormon or the book of abraham, is beyond dispute. That is why god needed to refound the church with joseph smith. Mormonism is a religion less than two centuries old, but in this short time it has managed. The marvel of the book itself being proof enough, having the look, sound, and. Why the ldsmormons will never be part of the body of christ. Dna evidence and the book of mormon conclusive proof.

This alone makes smith a false prophet and disanulls his claim. Two of the most prevalent claims for the book of mormon are, there is much archaeological proof to the book of mormon, and the american indians are descendants of israelites who came to america as described in the book of mormon. Mormons recognize it as divinely inspired and equal in authority to the bible. Does dna evidence prove the book of mormon is false. How a mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in mexicoand. The book of mormon betrays none of the marks of fine writing of its day. Mormonism claims to be a christian religion, the only true christian religion. Posts about a logical proof that mormonism is false by carma cr written by grego. This must mean that amerindians are not descended from book of mormon peoples, and the book of mormon is false.

If the book of mormon and the book of abraham are not true. Mormon is allegedly a prophethistorian who was the native american believed by mormons to have written the book of mormon the main religious text of the church of jesus christ of. Records show that joseph was expelled in 1828, because of his belief in magic. Serious study of the book of mormon by latterday saints is flourishing today as never. What evidences were given by alma to prove there is a god. Joseph smith, prophet and founder of the mormon church, taught this in the king follett discourse, his last.