Mormon Scripture – The Pearl of Great Price/Part 4
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 Where is the Garden of Eden located? The Bible places it somewhere in the vicinity of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers—somewhere in the Middle East. But according to Mormon scripture, it’s actually located in America! Marvin Cowan shows you where. Previous Article Mormon Scripture – The Pearl of Great Price…
Mormon Scripture – The Pearl of Great Price/Part 3
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 Mormonism claims that the Pearl of Great Price contains the writings of Moses and Abraham which clarify and amplify their records in the Good of Genesis in the Bible. But does that claim stand up to scholarly examination? Marvin Cowan looks at the evidence. Previous Article Mormon Scripture – The…
Mormon Scripture – The Pearl of Great Price/Part 2
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 Christians believe God inspired the writers of the Bible and therefore it cannot be changed just because someone wants to change it. But Mormon leaders seem to have no difficulty with changing their “inspired” writings. Marvin Cowan explores the changes that have been made in the Pearl of Great Price.…
Mormon Scripture – The Pearl of Great Price/Part 1
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 The Pearl of Great Price is the smallest of the four volumes of Latter Day Saint’s scripture and contains four little books: Moses, Abraham, Joseph Smith-Matthew and Joseph Smith-History, as well as the “Articles of Faith. Marvin Cowan looks at what this volume contributes to Mormon theology. Previous Article Mormon…
Mormon Scripture – Doctrine and Covenants/Part 7
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 Read Joseph Smith’s instructions on how to recognize of an “angelic messenger” is from God or not. And learn how this test is guaranteed to fail! Marvin Cowan explains. Previous Article “We Thank Thee, O God, For A Prophet” is a Mormon hymn sung frequently in their Sunday services and…
Mormon Scripture – Doctrine and Covenants/Part 6
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 Polygamy has been a controversial teaching within the Latter-days Saints organization for many years. Marvin Cowan reveals a contradiction between what does the organization currently says and what their “scripture” Doctrine and Covenants says on this subject. Previous Article Polygamy in Utah has been in the news a lot recently…
Mormon Scripture – Doctrine and Covenants/Part 5
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 Doctrine and Covenants claims to be a “Revelation given to Joseph Smith….” However, as Marvin Cowan points out, parts of this “revelation” are quite clearly in error. So what is the source of the information? Previous Article Mormon Scripture – Doctrine and Covenants Contents Doctrine and Covenants and Church History…
Mormon Scripture – Doctrine and Covenants/Part 4
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 The Mormon book “Doctrine and Covenants” is allegedly filled with “revelation after revelation from the heavens.” In this article Marvin Cowan looks at some of those “revelations” to see if they can be trusted. Previous Article Mormon Scripture – Doctrine and Covenants Contents The “Doctrine and Covenants and Church History”…
Mormon Scripture – Doctrine and Covenants/Part 8
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2001 Most Mormons know about the Word of Wisdom, but many don’t know it is recorded in Doctrine and Covenants as a revelation, nor do they know what it really teaches. Marvin Cowan explores those issues in this article. Previous Article Most Mormons know about the Word of Wisdom. But many…
Are Allah and the God of the Bible the Same?
By: Dr. John Ankerberg, Dr. John Weldon; ©2001 What does Islam teach about God (Allah), and is he like the God of the Bible? The authors show there are some very important differences. (Adapted from The Facts on Islam, Harvest House Publishers, Eugene, OR, 1991) In light of the recent attacks on America, many questions…
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