by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Apr 29, 2014 | Book Reviews, Featured, Polygamy, Theology |
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...
by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Feb 1, 2014 | Book Reviews, Doctrine and Covenants, Featured, Polygamy |
NOTE: This is a review of only Volume 2. To read my review of Volume 1, click here. Joseph Smith’s Polygamy, Volume 2: History – A Book Review “We obeyed [the command to practice plural marriage] the best we knew how, and, no doubt, made many...
by Merina Smith | Dec 18, 2013 | Featured, LDS Church History, Polygamy, Theology |
Joseph Smith and the Resacralization of Marriage By Dr. Merina Smith, author of, Revelation, Resistance, and Polygamy: The Introduction and Implementation of the Principle The religious movements that grew out of the Second Great Awakening, Mormonism...
by Jared Mooney | Oct 3, 2013 | Agency, Book of Mormon, Faith Crisis, Featured, Gospel Topics, LDS Church History, Mormonism, Pearl of Great Price, Polygamy, Priesthood, Temple, Theology |
Every major biographer of Joseph Smith has concluded that while Joseph’s claim to direct revelation from God might be readily balked at by the casual observer; dismissal of Joseph as a mere charlatan, liar, opportunist, or ego-maniac is a position ignorant of...
by Brian Hales | Sep 24, 2013 | Featured, Polygamy, Reviews |
Recently I was asked to respond to a Saturday June 26, 2010 blog post the entitled: “Why I’m Abandoning Polygamy” by Alan Rock Waterman. Having been inundated with anti-Mormon, anti-polygamy, anti-Joseph Smith emails, messages, and blog posts since the...
by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Jun 22, 2013 | Book Reviews, Featured, Polygamy, Reviews |
Note: This is a book review of only Volume 1 of Brian C. Hales’ Joseph Smith’s Polygamy. The reviews of Part 2 and 3 will come later. _______________________________________________ “If polygamy is the most controversial story in the history...
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