Category: Book of Mormon Historicity

2008 Sunstone Symposium Preview »

Pardon the (brief) interruption to the gay marriage discussions.
I wanted to direct your attention to the revised version of the 2008 Salt Lake Sunstone Symposium preliminary program posted on the Sunstone web site. At this writing, the symposium is 16 days away. There’s a lot of work to do and much to look forward to! [...]

“Shame on the Los Angeles Times!” »

“SHAME ON THE LOS ANGELES TIMES!”-Clifton Jolley, 2006 SLC Sunstone Symposium
With his voice rising and falling like a street preacher possessed by the Holy Spirit, and in a talk that can only be characterized as a degree or two shy of “performance art,” Clifton Jolley may have stolen the show at the 2006 SLC Sunstone [...]

SunstoneClassic Podcasts #005 & #006–Carol Lynn Pearson’s Story, and the Book of Mormon as an “Anti-Masonic Bible” »

We proudly announce the release of 2 new (old) Sunstone Classic Podcasts:

SunstoneClassic 005: Carol Lynn Pearson–Personal Recollections of Marriage, Life, Love and Death: In this Sunstone Classic episode, Carol Lynn Pearson (LDS poet and author) discusses her journey with her husband, Gerald, as he struggled with homosexuality, AIDS, and ultimately death. This presentation was first [...]

 
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Book of Mormon Historicity Discussion in Sunstone »

The past eight issues of Sunstone (March 2004 through November 2005) have hosted a spirited discussion about Book of Mormon historicity. Our decision to put together a Sunstone issue with several views on the subject was prompted by notoriety over DNA findings challenging Mormon assumptions about Amerindian origins that was enjoying a renewed news cycle [...]