July 9, 2008Posted by Roger Overton Our friends Rob Sivulka and Aaron Shafovaloff have posted a classic video of the original “Bible Answer Man” Walter Martin on You Tube. It features an introduction by Ed Decker and a lecture from Martin on Mormonism that's over an hour long from 1985 in Brigham City, UT.
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January 28, 2008Posted by Roger Overton From FoxNews.com: SALT LAKE CITY — Gordon B. Hinckley, the longest-serving president of the Mormon church who presided over one of the greatest periods of expansion in its history, died Sunday, a church spokesman said. He was 97. Hinckley, the 15th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died because of complications from [...]
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December 19, 2007Posted by Roger Overton Take a stand for the Truth! Tell Hilary there is nothing wrong with home made cookies: http://swiftkidsfortruth.org/FoxNews posted 21 questions and answers about Mormonism today. The answers were provided by “The Church.” Unfortunately, the answers are at best deceptive and this worked out to be a great piece of propaganda for them. Rob Bowman provides [...]
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August 23, 2007Posted by Roger Overton Over the last few weeks, some of our friends have been interviewed by the media…ABC World News on Mitt Romney: Faith Matters. They interviewed Keith Walker and Bill McKeever while they were witnessing at the Manti Pageant in June.Last week Frank Pastore interviewed Matt Vessey, Craig Hazen, and Bill McKeever on the controversial “friendship ministry” [...]
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June 3, 2007Posted by Roger Overton “Mormon beliefs are not as un-evangelical as most evangelicals think.” This is according to BYU Professor Robert Millet and Professor and Pastor Gerald McDermott. The main point of their recent article on Christianity Today's website (Mitt's Mormonism and the 'Evangelical Vote') is that Christians should not exclude Mitt Romney from their consideration for President simply [...]
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October 4, 2006Posted by Roger Overton A member of the Tanner team has passed away. Jerald Tanner, great-great-grandson of John Tanner (a financial supporter of Joseph Smith, Jr.), died Sunday evening from the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. Jerald was husband to Sandra Tanner, a fifth-generation descendent of Brigham Young. They were both raised in the LDS Church, but early in their [...]
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September 26, 2006Posted by Roger Overton Last night I had a dream that involved Mormons. I’m sure it’s further proof of my nerdiness, but we were talking about doctrine and discussing each others’ faiths. For some reason, the Mormons kept emphasizing “CTR”. Even when they were singing it came up over and over again. What is “CTR”? It’s a popular Mormon [...]
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July 11, 2006Posted by Roger Overton One of the more controversial beliefs in the history of Mormonism is that of Exaltation- that man has the potential to be like God in every way. LDS President Lorenzo Snow famously put it this way (on September, 18 1898): “As man now is, God once was; as God now is, man may be.” Despite [...]
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February 4, 2006Posted by Amy Hall Now that I'm coming out of my daze (see my previous post), I have something to say, and it relates to more than just polygamy. In our society, we define “freedom” as the ability to do whatever we wish in our quest for happiness, and bold innovation is exalted; but does this lead to true [...]
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December 31, 2005Posted by Roger Overton Russell D. Moore, dean of the School of Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (the school I currently attend), has posted an interesting commentary on his web site, “From the Salt Lake to the Jordan River.” (This post was originally printed in the Summer 2005 issue of The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, pp. 70-72) [...]
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