Kuhn vs. Popper: Kuhn’s Challenge to Popper
In my last post on Wheat and Tares, I wrote somewhat glowingly of Popper’s epistemology based on Conjecture and Refutation. In a post on Millennial Star I even went so far as to explain why I felt...
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Our Imperfect God
When we do a really careful study of what JS taught about God and gods, when we understand the history of God, and when we understand the nature of God as presented by Jesus in what little we have of...
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Mental Gymnastics
Ouch.People refer to weak apologetics as mental gymnastics, being willing to cling to the improbable or outright absurd rather than cutting through the crap to the logical (yet possibly faith-shaking)...
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The Book of Mormon: An Imperfect Book?
Signature Books sent me an advance copy of An Imperfect Book by Earl M. Wunderli, and it is due to be released today, June 17. (Perhaps it’s a great gift for that non-believing dad for Father’s Day.)...
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Brother Jake: Meant Symbolically
For those who are a fan of Wicked’s “Defying Gravity,” you’re probably gonna like this (if you’re into crappy ripoffs of stuff that’s actually good).Symbolism is a powerful concept. Its ability to...
View ArticleNeo-Apologists?
Recently, a discussion about Neo-Apologists has erupted in various online forums. This is a term that, although not new or uniquely Mormon, was coined by John Dehlin in a Mormon context. About a year...
View ArticleMore Effective Apologetics
Today’s guest post is from blogger ChurchIsTrue. Grant Hardy gave a landmark presentation at the Fairmormon 2016 Conference titled “More Effective Apologetics”. In this blog post, I will review the...
View ArticleDoes your testimony depend on historicity?
A war has raged for most, if not all of the LDS church’s history — is Mormonism true? And for most, if not all of that war, both sides — critics and apologists — seem to have agreed that the claims to...
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