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Let’s talk about Enoch: Biblical, Extra Biblical & Joseph Smith’s Account.
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Is the Book of Mormon an Ancient Document? What the Text Itself Shows
Set the arguments about Joseph Smith aside for a minute and look at the book. Multiple writers, an editor who explains his own sources, Hebrew poetry nobody in 1829 was looking for, and details that critics once laughed at. Here is what the text itself suggests.
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Who Wrote Hebrews? The Unsigned Letter Critics Use to Close Heaven
Critics quote Hebrews to say the New Covenant is final and God is done. But who wrote Hebrews, and which apostle ever vouched for it? Origen said only God knows. Then read what Hebrews actually teaches: God changes priesthood and covenants when He chooses, and the Bible never says He’d stop.
Who Wrote Hebrews? The Unsigned Letter Critics Use to Close Heaven
Critics quote Hebrews to say the New Covenant is final and God is done. But who wrote Hebrews, and which apostle ever vouched for it? Origen said only God knows. Then read what Hebrews actually teaches: God changes priesthood and covenants when He chooses, and the Bible never says He’d stop.
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“God-Breathed”: What 2 Timothy 3:16 Says, and What It Doesn’t
2 Timothy 3:16 rests on one Greek word, theopneustos, used only once in the New Testament. A word study on what “God-breathed” says and doesn’t say, John C. Poirier’s case that it meant “life-giving,” and how the Bible itself describes inspiration through holy men moved by the Holy Ghost.
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Read It and Ask: Moroni 10:4–5 and James 1:5
The Book of Mormon asks readers to do one thing: read it, then ask God. Joseph Smith did exactly that with James 1:5. Here’s Moroni 10:3–5 next to James 1:5–6, what the Bible says about the Spirit teaching truth, and why the Westminster Confession rests the Bible on the same witness critics call “just feelings.”
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Works and Grace: 2 Nephi 25:23 Next to James 2
Critics quote “after all we can do” as proof the Book of Mormon teaches works salvation. Read 2 Nephi 25:23–26 in context, see how often the Book of Mormon teaches grace, then hold James 2:24, Ephesians 2:10, Philippians 2:12, and Revelation 20:12 to the same standard.
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DNA and the Book of Mormon (2026 Edition)
Critics say DNA disproved the Book of Mormon. But the book never claims Lehi’s family were the only ancestors of the Americas, nobody knows what DNA they carried, and founder effect, drift, and bottlenecks can erase a small group’s signal. Plus an honest correction on haplogroup X2, and the genetic test nobody runs on the Bible.
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Book of Mormon Evidence, Part 10 of 10: The Witnesses Who Never Recanted
All three of the Three Witnesses left the Church after falling out with Joseph Smith, and so did at least two of the Eight. They had every reason to recant. David Whitmer, Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris, Hiram Page, John Whitmer, and even outsider William McLellin left statements affirming what they saw, and none is on record expressing doubt. The series finale. Part 10 of 10.
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