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Common Ground  Different Opinions

Common Ground Different Opinions

by Viliami | Jun 9, 2014 | Book Reviews, Featured, Gospel Topics, Mormonism, Reviews | 0 comments

“Common Ground Different Opinions” is a collection of essays dealing with contemporary Latter Day Saint issues. I received my copy of the book shortly after April General Conference. It was a time when raw emotion fueled heated discussions on everything from the...
AUTHORING THE OLD TESTAMENT:  GENISIS-DEUTERONOMY     – A BOOK REVIEW

AUTHORING THE OLD TESTAMENT: GENISIS-DEUTERONOMY – A BOOK REVIEW

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | May 17, 2014 | Book of Mormon, Book Reviews, Featured, Old Testament, Pearl of Great Price, Reviews | 9 comments

AUTHORING THE OLD TESTAMENT: GENISIS-DEUTERONOMY – A BOOK REVIEW by Michael Barker I’m not sure when I first learned of the documentary hypothesis, but I do remember when I first heard that Dr. David Bokovoy was working on a book that would introduce the...
A Review of Diary Of Two Mad Black Mormons

A Review of Diary Of Two Mad Black Mormons

by Janan Graham-Russell | May 7, 2014 | Book Reviews, Faith, Featured, Mormonism | 6 comments

Title: Diary Of Two Mad Black Mormons Authors: Zandra Vranes and Tamu Smith Page Count: 240 Publisher: Ensign Peak IBSN: 160907839X The last book I saw with “black” and “Mormon” in the title came in the form of Last Laborer: Thoughts and Reflections Of A Black Mormon,...
JOSEPH SMITH’S POLYGAMY VOLUME 3: THEOLOGY – A BOOK REVIEW

JOSEPH SMITH’S POLYGAMY VOLUME 3: THEOLOGY – A BOOK REVIEW

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Apr 29, 2014 | Book Reviews, Featured, Polygamy, Theology | 4 comments

Note: This is a review of volume 3 only. To read my view of volume 1, click here.  To read my review of volume 2, click here. Let me say something upfront.  Of the three-volume series by Hales, this one I looked the least forward to reading.  My assumption was that it...
An Insider’s View–a personal review

An Insider’s View–a personal review

by Jonathan Cannon | Mar 30, 2014 | Apologetics, Book of Mormon, Book Reviews, Faith Crisis, Featured, LDS Church History, Priesthood, Revelation, Reviews | 13 comments

I want to apologize for the negative, critical review I wrote about Grant Palmer’s book, An Insiders View of the Mormon Origins. While I don’t share the authors beliefs on several topics, I believe I was ungenerous in my examination and treatment of his...
We Brought All The Wrong Things

We Brought All The Wrong Things

by Allison Card Jensen | Mar 29, 2014 | Book Reviews, Faith Crisis, Featured, Reviews | 2 comments

My name is Allison Jensen, I am currently completing my undergrad degree in the English Honours program at the University of Calgary; I’m going to be doing a Master’s in Contemporary Literary Studies at Lancaster University in the Fall and can hardly...
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