Person Interviewed: John Hamer

Different Succession Claims: Other Mormon Groups

[paypal-donation] Yesterday was President Monson’s funeral.  When an LDS President dies, the First Presidency is dissolved.  Have you ever wondered why that is the case?  Historian John Hamer and apostle Lachlan MacKay of the Community

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Doctrine & Covenants

The Strange Kirtland Temple Ownership Problems

Following the Kirtland Banking Crisis in 1838, Joseph Smith left town in the dead of the night.  The town of Kirtland was basically bankrupt.  Because of this, ownership of the temple was claimed by several

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Baptism for the Dead

Comparing LDS and RLDS Temple Worship

[paypal-donation] In our next conversation, we’ll talk about differences in temple worship between the LDS Church and the RLDS Church.  (Note:  The Community of Christ has been historically known as the RLDS Church.)  Community of

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Mormon Scripture

A Seventy & Apostle Discuss Myths & Kirtland Temple

[paypal-donation] I’m excited to start 2018 two amazing guests: a Seventy and an Apostle of the Community of Christ: John Hamer and Lachlan MacKay. I’ll let them introduce themselves. Lachlan:  Sure, [I’m] Lachlan MacKay, a

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