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FAIR Has New Name/Shaken Faith Syndrome Updated. 23 Aug 2013 | 08:12 pm
“There will be a convergence of discoveries (never enough, mind you, to remove the need for faith) to make plain and plausible what the modern prophets have been saying all along…[I] do not expect inc...
Mormon FAIR-Cast 163: Anti-Mormon Methodology 21 Aug 2013 | 01:40 pm
In this episode of Religion Today, which originally aired on KSL Radio on June 2, 2013, Martin Tanner analyzes the methodology used by those who write anti-Mormon literature, and directs listeners to ...
4th_Watch-10:Mormonism Investigated UK 15 Aug 2013 | 02:53 am
In the summer of 2013, the United Kingdom is playing host to the first official pageant of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints outside of North America. In the USA, pageants are a big part...
Ancient Near Eastern Scimitars (Howlers # 19) 10 Aug 2013 | 05:33 pm
A Cimeter (more commonly spelled scimitar) is a sword “having a curved blade with the edge on the convex side” or “something resembling a scimitar (as in sharpness or shape); esp: a long-handled bill...
New Research on the Book of Abraham 9 Aug 2013 | 08:07 am
Fascinating new research regarding the Book of Abraham has been published in the most recent edition of the Journal of the Book of Mormon and Other Restoration Scripture, published by the Neal A. Maxw...
FAIR Examination 9: Joseph Smith’s Polygamy-Responding to the Tough Questions 7 Aug 2013 | 04:48 pm
When people first learn that Joseph Smith practiced plural marriage, many jump to the conclusion that this is another example of someone who used religion for power and sex. In this podcast intervie...
A Book of Abraham Bullseye 6 Aug 2013 | 07:45 am
Middle Bronze Age autobiographies from Syria are, in the words of A. L. Oppenheim, “without parallel in texts of this type from Mesopotamia and Egypt.” They are very distinct in form and features. The...
Recap of the 2013 FAIR Conference 4 Aug 2013 | 03:39 am
The 2013 FAIR Conference came to a close on Friday, August 2nd. We were very pleased to hear fourteen presentations on a variety of topics, including Book of Mormon geography, the role of women in the...
Please join us for the FAIR Conference tomorrow! 1 Aug 2013 | 12:52 am
Although you can no longer buy tickets online, they may be purchased at the door for $64.95 for the full conference (both days) or $39.95 for a single day. (Lunch will not be included.) If you can’t m...
Mormon FAIR-Cast 160b: Don Bradley and Dan Peterson Taking Questions 31 Jul 2013 | 09:33 am
Joseph Smith Scholar Don Bradley and Dr. Dan Peterson take calls on K-Talk radio and answer a wide variety of questions in this interview that took place on July 25, 2013 on Drive Time Live with Mills...
