Darell thorpe, host of out of the best books, kzzi 1510 am radio, west jordan utah, usa. Hugh nibley and book of mormon geography book of mormon. This generation have more than one thousand times the amount of evidence to demonstrate and forever establish the divine authenticity of the book of mormon than they have in favor of the bible. This site provides you with an overview of what the book of mormon claims from an archeological or historic viewpoint, and compares it to nonapologetic apologetic meaning speak to defend scientific and historical resources. Bootlegs i didnt record i did not record any of these. From the fourtime emmy awardwinning creators of south park comes this hilarious broadway musical about a pair of mismatched mormon the book of mormon on vimeo join. For many years, critics have challenged the veracity of a religious text called the book of mormon.
An entirely new approach to the study of book of mormon geography. Nov 30, 20 these facts establish how plausible it is that the book of mormon really is an artifact of the ancient world. No day but today the book of mormon obc bootleg josh gad. Little known evidences of the book of mormon yorgason, brenton g on. The volume has long invited scrutiny from all branches of science. In this inspiring and informative presentation, dr. Mormon challenges are there any evidences of book of. Peterson, a noted scholar and lecturer, provides an intriguing look at the evidences that support the book of mormon as an ancient. The book of mormon is a sacred text of the latter day saint movement, which adherents believe contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the american continent from approximately 2200 bc to ad 421.
Archaeological evidences discovered since the coming forth of the book of mormon and the facts of history point toward the accuracy of many details of its historic account. This is the definitive work on the heartland geography. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as. The book of first nephi, the first book in the volume, describes the actions of lehi and his family in leaving jerusalem before its destruction, following the counsel of the lord, and wandering through the wilderness for several years before embarking on a transoceanic voyage to somewhere in or near central america. Yet, once you do you will be blown away at the inspiration that is demonstrated by all the wisdom that goes into the order and information in the book. Contrary to the claims of our critics, there are impressive findings that make it difficult to explain away the book of mormon as a nineteenthcentury fraud from joseph smith. The institutes flagship publication, now titled journal of book of mormon and other restoration scripture, has published many articles dealing with internal and external evidences over the years. Book of mormon the list of archaeological and historical. These findings have been a regular feature of the journal of the book of mormon and other restoration scripture. The theory that the book of mormon is an ancient american history is not accepted as scientifically verifiable by the mainstream. The book of mormon contains accounts by many different people, mostly prophets, over a thousand years, harmonized and abridged into a whole narrative by a father and son, mormon and moroni, who lived around 400 ad.
Meldrum is a researcher, bestselling lds author, and international lecturer on the validity of the book of mormon with an emphasis on its scriptural and physical evidences. So happy to have the original cast immortalized, in a sense. The book of mormon has several evidences within its pages that give evidence to it being exactly what joseph smith purported it to be. While mormon scholars admit valid challenges to mormonism from archaeology and the book of abraham, they say the evidences of mormonisms truthfulness is the book of mormon itself, gods confirmation in your spirit, and the number of changed lives. Contrary to the claims of our critics, there are impressive findings that make it difficult to explain away the book of mormon as a nineteenthcentury. Archaeological evidence and the book of mormon why is there no archaeological evidence for the book of mormon. Critics continue to make the claim that there are no evidences for the authenticity of the book of mormon. I find every book of mormon bootleg on youtube and post them here, follow to find them all. For the evidence which supports the claims made in this video, as well as a fairly comprehensive sampling of the available research on this topic, click the following link. The video gives just a small sampling of this evidence. Book of mormon central has created a video to introduce readers to this body of research and to highlight some of the compelling geographic evidence that if offers. In the meantime, its nice to reminisce on the show with this. I couldnt possibly cover every book of mormon correlation in one sitting. Native american writings are potentially strong evidence that the occurrences described in the book of mormon actually happened.
For more information about nahom, read the knowhy article here. The book of mormon contains accounts by several different people over a thousand years, harmonized and abridged into a whole narrative by a father and son, mormon and moroni, who lived around 400 ad. Mormon challenges are there any evidences of book of mormon. No day but today the book of mormon obc bootleg josh. For example, evidence to support the claim by mormons that native americans are descendants of. The book of mormon is the only explanation for this scripture. This is the first video in a new series on evidences of the book of mormon. During this live call in radio show, harry and host, present evidences for the book of mormon, despite continual claims by anti mormon critics that there is none. Nothing can take the place of a spiritual witness that the book of mormon is true. The book of mormon describes both within the time frame in accordance with the law of moses. In this post i wanted to emphasize physical evidences stuff you can touch, see, feel. Former the book of mormon costars cody jamison strand and jacob ben widmar stop by to chat about broadways high school throwback concert at.
Hugh nibley and book of mormon geography by kirk magleby. This view finds no acceptance outside of mormonism. Jun 17, 2017 watch book of mormon centrals new video on one of the best examples of archaeological evidence we have for the book of mormon. Geographical, and other evidences in support of the book of mormon landscape, as found in north. The objective is not to find the most correct meaning for each passage of the book of mormon, but to find the most likely sources which joseph smith remixed to create the book of mormon. From the fourtime emmy awardwinning creators of south park comes this hilarious broadway musical about a pair of mismatched mormon.
I have always had a spiritual confirmation of the book of mormon, and to add new evidences and findings of the book of mormon is an exciting and exhillirating feeling. How could there be so many witnesses of the book of mormon and the plates and not one of them deny their testimony even when some of them became bitter toward joseph smith. During this live call in radio show, harry and host, present evidences for the book of mormon, despite continual claims by antimormon critics that there is none. Orson pratts works, evidences of the book of mormon and bible compared, p. They are either lying or just unwilling to consider the mountain of evidence that continues to grow.
One of the best ways to test the book of mormon s historical authenticity is to look at its names. Evidence of the truthfulness of the book of mormon lds. These facts establish how plausible it is that the book of mormon really is an artifact of the ancient world. Book of mormon thought false by lds memberarchaelogist. However, this attack ignores several key points, among which is the fact that the book of mormon states. Archaeology itself can be divided and subdivided into numerous disciplines. However, this attack ignores several key points, among which is the fact that the book of mormon states that lehi and his family are clearly not jews. According to the church of jesus christ of latterday saints mormon church, the book of mormon is a divinely inspired revelation that is complimentary to the bible. Feb 19, 2019 former the book of mormon costars cody jamison strand and jacob ben widmar stop by to chat about broadways high school throwback concert at green room 42 and more with paul wontorek. Parry, hebraisms and other ancient peculiarities in the book of mormon, in echoes and evidences. The book of mormon is full of valuable warnings and admonitions about the last days. This common query often expresses the questioners incorrect assumptions about archaeological methodologyassumptions usually based the questioners lack of knowledge about a very specialized academic area. Book of mormon evidence the mormon church, mormonism.
Ritual sacrifice both human sacrifice and animal sacrifices occurred in ancient america. Geographic evidences supporting the book of mormon. The book of mormon begins in a wellknown location, jerusalem, in 600 b. First published in 1830, the book of mormon tells of the transoceanic migrations of two ancient near eastern peoples to the americas. Jun 17, 2017 this is the first video in a new series on evidences of the book of mormon. James nabulungi, michael potts mafala hatimbi, matt loehr elder mckinley, brian tyree henry general, jason michael snow mormon, matt loehr moroni, kevin duda prices dadjoseph smithmission president us, christopher rice. Genetic attacks on the book of mormon focus on the fact that amerindian dna seems closest to asian dna, and not dna from the middle east or jewish dna. Due to the nature of its origin, that would support the existence of god. Yorgason begins this narrative by sharing his initial personal encounter with reading the book of mormon, as well as his own experience of reading the book, years later, on a long flight to the land where lehi and nephi begin their account.
It makes me so sad that i cant find a bootleg of the obc of book of mormons latter day saints one that specifically has rory o malleys line we love to dance and shout and let all our feelings out. The book of mormon tells of king noah being executed for crimes in a lengthy ceremony similar to the mayan execution ritual. Many members of the latter day saint movement claim historical authenticity of the book of mormon. The one thing she says is do not read this in place of reading the book of mormon. The book is used by nearly thirteen million individuals who read it along with the holy bible, believing that both were written by prophets and contain the words of god.
Watch book of mormon centrals new video on one of the best examples of archaeological evidence we have for the book of mormon. It was first published in march 1830 by joseph smith as the book of mormon. However, additional evidences of the divinity of this book also exist. The book of mormon spooky mormon hell dream lyrics by azmad202. Professionally recorded and edited in studio with rod. James nabulungi, michael potts mafala hatimbi, matt loehr elder mckinley, brian tyree henry general, jason michael snow mormon, matt loehr moroni, kevin duda prices dadjoseph smithmission president us, christopher rice cunningham dad us, carly hughes mrs.
If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Ill still gladly buy an official video recording, if such a thing is ever created. Much evidence exists to support the claims made by the book of mormon native american evidences of book of mormon contents. The use of harold blooms description of joseph smith as a religious genius in this video may mislead viewers into thinking bloom was referring directly to the book of mormon. As will be demonstrated, the intimate relationships between his account and the known geography in the middle east provide excellent evidence of the book of mormon s authenticity.
The book of mormon prophesiesof its role as a companion witness with the bible. It mostly consists of evidences of the book of mormon. Oftentimes the warnings are detailed and clearer than those in the bible. Each year at its annual book of mormon lands conference, the book of mormon archaeological forum gives the father lehi award and the mother sariah award to a couple who have contributed significantly to. This is actually a video rebuttal to an antimormon video called the bible vs. When talking to mormons, expect to hear them say, i know the book. All opinions, speakers and presenters represent and express their own individual opinions, and not necessarily the opinions of firm foundation, book of mormon evidence, or its employees, and no information or opinions represent the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Archaeological evidence and the book of mormon fairmormon. An account written by the hand of mormon upon plates taken from. The most compelling evidence for the truthfulness of the book of mormon is spiritual. The official youtube channel of the book of mormon musical.
Most, but not all, mormons hold the books connection to ancient american history as an article of their faith. Book of mormon evidences, part 3 presents further evidence supporting the book of mormon as an ancient document. Supporting evidences of the book of mormon are broadly identifiable. The first of these peoples, called jaredites, are supposed to have come to. Much work has also been done to anchor the book of mormon account to what is known of 600 bc jerusalem. The first of these peoples, called jaredites, are supposed to have come to the hitherto.
Join the 18th semiannual international book of mormon evidence conference sponsored by the firm foundation. The best source for the book of mormon tickets and the book of mormon information, photos and videos. Since im sure not going to be able to get tickets again anytime soon. Each of its unique names has now been looked at by scholars with linguistic training, and it. Book of mormon making things up lyrics by rick whitehead. Book of mormon central evidences of the book of mormon. Book of mormon evidences mormonism, the mormon church. Welcome to our project to crowd source the origins of the book of mormon, a controversial text published in 1830. When the book of mormon was first published in 1830, it boldly declared on its title page that its purpose was the convincing of the jew and gentile that jesus is the christ, the. Think joseph smith could have gotten that right by sheer chance. The video is the third in book of mormon centrals evidence video series, the two previous videos being one on the archaeological evidence for the place called nahom, mentioned by nephi 1 nephi 16. Five compelling archeological evidences for the book of mormon. Lost civilizations of north america documentary4, deborah bolnick on haplogroup x.
This page is a continuation of book of mormon evidences, part one and part two. The three witnesses were not only separated from the. The list of archeological and historical claims of the book of mormon compared to nonapologetic evidence. I just simply found them online and reuploaded them for your entertainment. The best source for the book of mormon videos, tickets, and the book of mormon information.