We have had a few questions regarding animals in class lately. The questions generally relate to the resurrection, and if the animals of the earth will take part in the resurrection. This article by Gerald Jones, published in the 1972 Ensign, is an excellent resource on this topic. The GospelContinue Reading

Recently we covered Joshua 10 in class and the question came up regarding the book of Jasher. I am reposting this article, which was written by Edward Brandt, back in 1981 and published in the Ensign. What is the Book of Jasher? I recently read a text called The BookContinue Reading

I had this question presented to me this week, one that I haven’t heard in a long time! I thought this question was answered well on the FairMormon website, so I am reposting it here. See also Matt Brown’s paper for more on this topic. What is the Adam-God Theory? WeContinue Reading

A Comparison of Book of Mormon, Bible, and Traditional Teachings on the Doctrines of Salvation Joseph F. McConkie Joseph F. McConkie was an associate professor of ancient scripture at Brigham Young University when this was published. This paper will compare the teachings of the Book of Mormon, the Bible andContinue Reading

Is that doctrine? The Power of the Standard Works It makes no difference,” stated President Joseph Fielding Smith, “what is written or what anyone has said, if what has been said is in conflict with what the Lord has revealed, we can set it aside. My words, and the teachingsContinue Reading