Articles Published In 2017

The Answer is Simple When We Dissect the Mormon Doctrine of Baptism for the Dead In the early 19th Century, Protestant Christians in America debated a number of theological issues. Some of the questions that were often the focus of heated doctrinal controversy were as follows: (1) What is the…

There is a new Barna survey out which indicates that about 80% of people who claim to be Christians have, or have had, doubts about their faith. The actual statistic is that 65% have had doubts in the past, and 26% still do. While we can see that the majority…

Why Are Latter-day Saints So Obsessed with Genealogical Research? The Answer Starts with the Mormon Concept of Baptism and Priesthood. Have you noticed over the past decade or so the increased interest in genealogical or family history research. This fascination is fueled to some extent by the growth of companies,…

I am going to take a chance here. There will probably be those who will think that what I am dealing with in this article is political in nature (you will see why shortly). It is not, however. It is just that when it comes to a person’s worldview filter,…