Shannon Caldwell Montez has written an amazing thesis on the Secret Mormon Meetings of 1922. BH Roberts was an influential Seventy at the turn of the 20th century. He seems to be the first leader who recognized problems with the Book of Mormon. He presented his findings to church leaders, and eventually spoke to Mormon scholars to find answers to
The biggest problem with the Book of Mormon deals with DNA and archaeology that doesn’t seem to match Native Americas. How does Jonathan Neville, an expert on the Heartland Theory, deal with the Mormon DNA problem? Mormon DNA problem GT: Of course, there are critics: Thomas Murphy, Simon Sotherton, even Ugo Perego. I wouldn’t call him a critic, but let’s
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What is the M2C Citation Cartel? One of Jonathan Neville’s biggest issues is with the traditional Book of Mormon scholars is what he calls the M2C Citation Cartel. These scholars won’t accept any Book of Mormon geography theories outside the Mesoamerican theory. GT: It’s funny to me that you call it M2C, because I’ve had a Baja guy on. I’ve
I stepped into The Cultural Hall with Richie T. Steadman, and he asked me his 3 questions and my thoughts on The Cultural Hall. Richie: Now. Rick, I need to ask you what I always love and I love to save to the end. Have you ever actually listened to an episode of The Cultural Hall before? GT: Yes, I’ve
Richie Steadman of The Cultural Hall Podcast asked me more about some Mormon history groups. We’ll talk not just about some old Mormon groups, but discuss MHA, Sunstone, and the JWHA. Richie: The other thing I want to ask you is you said you became a member of the Mormon History Association. Where do I pay my dues? Do I
We’re into part 3 of our look at Book of Mormon geography theories. This time, we’ll cover 3 of the more popular theories: South America, the Heartland, and Mesoamerica. GT: I will tell you what. This was one of the first Book of Mormon geography models that I had ever heard. About 20 years ago, my girlfriend, at the time,
This list is broken down by Transcripts, Books of our Guests, and Other great Mormon History books! By using the links here, you can support Gospel Tangents, the Authors, and save money at Amazon! Transcripts Scholar/Guest Title Link Anne Wilde Anne Wilde: Expert on Modern Day Polygamy https://amzn.to/2QjCH5q Anne Wilde/David Patrick Reflecting on 50 years: “Jesus Was Married” https://amzn.to/2UiDwwy Bill
Or has it been? In this episode we’re going to talk about the thorniest of all topics when it comes to DNA & Book of Mormon. Former bishop Simon Southerton, an Australian researcher and expert on DNA, says he lost his testimony when he discovered that Native American peoples had Asian DNA rather than Middle Eastern DNA. We’re continuing our
