It is also a gripping story of how an entire family, deeply enmeshed in Mormonism, found their way out and what they can tell others about their lives as faithful Mormons.
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Scott shared her remarkable journey out of Mormonism as she uncovered shocking inaccuracies, inconsistencies, and contradictions in the faith she had loved and lived. Thirty years later, Mormonism and Mormon scholarship have evolved with the times. In this third, revised and updated edition of her well-known book, Scott keeps pace with changes and advances in Mormonism, and reveals formidable new challenges to its claims and teachings.
Defying both civil authorities and the Mormon establishment in Salt Lake City, the renegade leaders of these Taliban-like theocracies are zealots who answer only to God. Beginning with a meticulously researched account of this appalling double murder, Krakauer constructs a multi-layered, bone-chilling narrative of messianic delusion, polygamy, savage violence, and unyielding faith. In the early s a young boy named Joseph Smith claimed that God the Father and Jesus Christ appeared to him and told him to found a new church.
Thus began Mormonism, a faith that has grown to thirteen million members worldwide. The Mormon Contradiction: In Their Own Words offers the reader an insight into what the Mormon Church is really all about, including: Where the Book of Mormon really came from Joseph Smiths personal history and use of Occultism and Freemasonry The original accounts of what happened to Smiths apostles during visions, as related by them The Masonic and Occult roots of Mormon Temple ceremonies and oaths, including the use of Occult symbols in the architecture of the Salt Lake Temple The Book of Abraham proven to be a fabrication Who The Danites were The original versions of LDS revelations, including the doctrine of polygamy and the Manifesto DNA evidence proving the Book of Mormons history of Native Americans to be false Linguistic and anthropological studies proving there was no migration of Jews to the New World.
Mormonism stands or falls on the life of its founder, Joseph Smith That's why you and Mormons who read this book will be amazed as you learn about Smith's personal life, starting with his early youth and progressing to his later years. This well-researched book also exposes serious problems with the doctrines Smith created, as well as facts you need to know about his abilities as a translator.
Learn about Joseph Smith's brushes with the law. Read about how, in his younger days, he was found guilty of using occult practices to defraud people. Learn of a Mormon historian who concedes that Joseph Smith was the "village magician.
Learn of several of Smith's doctrines that contradict the Book of Mormon. See how some of his doctrines even contradict each other. Discover how Mormonism has been forced to change her doctrines over the years. Learn about the thousands of changes and corrections that have been made to the Book of Mormon.
This easy-reading book provides powerful information to convince Mormons that their religion cannot be of God. It was written to be read by either Christians or Mormons, and includes a clear presentation of the gospel and an invitation to trust Christ alone for salvation.
This definitive work covers every aspect of the history, beliefs, and practices of Mormonism. Answers the crucial questions: How Did Mormonism Begin? Are Mormon Revelations from God? Is Mormonism a Christian Religion? What Is the Mormon View of Christianity? This book comprehensively traces the roots of Mormonism and examines all of its major doctrines.
For readers of The Glass Castle and Wild, a stunning new memoir about family, loss and the struggle for a better future 1 International Bestseller Tara Westover was seventeen when she first set foot in a classroom.
Mormonism—Shadow or Reality? Description Jerald and Sandra Tanner's most comprehensive and revealing work on Mormonism. Our digital version also includes the Index to Mormonism—Shadow or Reality? Search icon An illustration of a magnifying glass.
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